Led 2-0 after a surprising start to the match against Dunkirk, PSG was able to overthrow the situation to finally win 4-2 in the French Cup semi-final. If the fright was real, the reaction was all the more radiant. At the heart of this reversal of the situation: Ousmane Dembélé, scorer twice, and more than ever decisive.
The number 10 Parisian, questioned after the meeting, delivered a lucid reading of the script: “They came to our camp twice, and they scored twice. But we remained calm. ” A controlled confidence, translated in the field by a found efficiency.
A Dembélé on fire, shot to the big meetings
With his two goals this Wednesday, Dembélé brings his total to 32 achievements this season, including 24 in 2025. Figures which confirm his central role in the decisive phase of the Parisian season.
But more than his statistics, it is his combative and ambitious state of mind that stands out. “It is at this point that we see the big teams and the big players. We do not imagine losing against Aston Villa or in the French Cup final”he launched on BeIN Sports. A clear message sent to his teammates and future opponents. Paris wants to win everything.
Cap on Angers… and Aston Villa
Before facing Aston Villa in a week in the Champions League semi-final, PSG could be crowned champion this weekend against Angers. A sequence that illustrates the intensity of this end of the season.
If Luis Enrique's men have sometimes been scary, they advance with serenity. Aston Villa, led by the former Parisian coach Unai Emery, will represent a formidable tactical challenge, but not enough to tremble:
“We remain concentrated”.