Paris Saint-Germain ruthlessly defeats Real Madrid 4-0.
New York’s MetLife Stadium, July 9, 2025,PSG vs Real Madrid:
On Wednesday night, Paris Saint-Germain put on a masterful show of football, defeating Real Madrid 4-0 in a commanding performance to guarantee their spot in the FIFA Club World Cup Final. Thanks to this dominant victory, PSG have booked their spot in Sunday’s Club World Cup final, where they’ll face Chelsea at the legendary MetLife Stadium in New York
PSG has again demonstrated that they are the side to beat this season, just weeks after defeating Inter Milan 5-0 in the UEFA Champions League final. In a match that many anticipated to be a close contest, the French champs, led by head coach Luis Enrique, displayed poise, composure, and a killer instinct.
The first half of PSG’s blitz left Madrid stunned.
Because of PSG’s brilliant start, the game was all but decided in the first 20 minutes. Raul Asencio’s mishandled touch inside the Real Madrid area gave the ball to Ousmane Dembélé, who easily set up Fabián Ruiz for the first goal, resulting in the breakthrough in just the sixth minute.
Just three minutes later, Real Madrid were punished again when Antonio Rüdiger’s failed clearance allowed Dembélé to race through on goal.The French winger remained composed under pressure, effortlessly slotting the ball beyond Thibaut Courtois to extend PSG’s advantage.
Then, in the eighteenth minute, Ruiz completed another brilliant team play to give PSG their third goal. Ruiz coolly converted a beautiful cutback from right-back Achraf Hakimi after he had linked up with Dembélé, leaving Madrid startled and the PSG supporters in ecstasy.
🧤 Madrid’s hopes of a comeback quickly faded, and Gonçalo Ramos put the game to bed. Already dealt a blow with Trent Alexander-Arnold ruled out before kickoff, Real struggled to find rhythm. Luka Modrić, making his farewell appearance, was introduced by coach Xabi Alonso in an effort to steady the midfield—but to no avail.
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PSG kept control throughout the second half and capped off their dominant display with a fourth goal on a swift counterattack.
🏆 PSG’s Extraordinary Season Goes On
Paris Saint-Germain’s sensational season continues to grow with this latest triumph. With the FIFA Club World Cup nearly secured, they now stand just one victory away from completing a historic campaign. pulling off a historic quadruple, having already won the Ligue 1, Coupe de France, and Champions League.
Head coach Luis Enrique commended the team’s cohesion and Ousmane Dembélé’s play in particular after the game.
Enrique told DAZN, “I’m proud of the boys, and we started the game very well.” “They shown character and attention under these challenging and hot circumstances. We deserve this moment since we are in a unique season.
Enrique continued when discussing Dembélé, who netted his 35th goal of the year:
He hasn’t participated in a full game for us in this competition since he recovered from his injury. He has been the world’s top player this season, in my opinion. He gives the squad his all in terms of pace, vision, and goals. He is worthy of winning the Ballon d’Or and everything else.
Club World Cup Final: Chelsea vs. PSG
On Sunday, July 13, 2025, Paris Saint-Germain will now play Chelsea in the Club World Cup final. Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea has also performed admirably in the competition. Paris Saint-Germain’s sensational season continues to grow with this latest triumph. With the FIFA Club World Cup nearly secured, they now stand just one victory away from completing a historic campaign.
“To make history, one more step.” We’ll get ready, heal, and go for it since Chelsea is a good team. We want to wrap up this season as well as possible before the holidays arrive.
The Implications for Real Madrid
It’s time for Real Madrid to start over. As the team starts life without Luka Modrić, who had a heartfelt send-off from his teammates and supporters following the final whistle, their youthful coach Xabi Alonso will need to quickly reassemble.
The defensive lapses will undoubtedly be a problem going forward, as Madrid’s performance fell well short of their typical standards. But for the time being, everyone’s focus is on rebuilding and getting ready for the upcoming season.
The 4-0 thumping of Real Madrid by Paris Saint-Germain was more than simply a victory; it was a statement. They are being dominated by a team that used to be notorious for failing on important times. They will have finished one of the most prosperous and memorable seasons in contemporary football history if they overcome Chelsea on Sunday.
Don’t miss Sunday’s Club World Cup Final, which features a matchup between two European powerhouses that should be exciting: PSG vs. Chelsea.