The matches follow each other and look alike for PSG. Fifteen days after his incredible victory won in the final of the Champions League against Inter Milan (5-0), the club of the capital launched its World Cup by a new flamboyant success against a great Europe.
Opposed to Atletico Madrid, the men of Luis Enrique offered a new demonstration of force to finally win 4-0 at Pink Bowl in Passadena in front of more than 80,0000 spectators. A victory which allows the PSG to take a brilliant revenge against the Colchoneros, who came to prevail over the lawn of the Parc des Princes last fall during the group stage of the Champions League (1-2).
PSG is only the fourth team of history to win by such a score against Atletico Madrid since the arrival on the bench of Diego Simeone in December 2011. Before him, only Borussia Dortmund (October 24, 2018 in C1), Bayern Munich (October 21, 2020 in C1) and Benfica (October 2, 2024 in C1) gap against the Colchoneros.
The superiority of PSG greeted
The Argentinian coach did not fail at the end of the meeting to greet the performance of the Parisians, recognizing the superiority of the troops of Luis Enrique. “” We played against a great opponent, better than us ”, he blown.
Diego Simeone must also deal with an overwhelming statistic in front of his Spanish counterpart. He lost 62.5% of his meetings disputed on the bench against a team led by Luis Enrique in official competition (10/16). This is nothing less than his worst defeats against a coach with at least 10 confrontations between the two.
