PSG players celebrate with goalkeeper Matvei Safonov after beating Flamengo in a shootout in the Intercontinental Cup.
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GK saves 4 as PSG beat Flamengo in cup shootout

Matvei Safonov made four straight penalty saves in a shootout to help Paris Saint-Germain beat Flamengo in the Intercontinental Cup final on Wednesday and win a sixth trophy of 2025.
Dec 17, 2025, 04:28 pm - ESPN News Services

Penalty Shootout

Paris Saint-Germain
Flamengo
Vitinha
Pen 1
Nicolás de la Cruz
Ousmane Dembélé
Pen 2
Saúl Ñíguez
Nuno Mendes
Pen 3
Pedro
Bradley Barcola
Pen 4
Léo Pereira
Pen 5
Luiz Araújo

Match Timeline

Paris Saint-Germain
Flamengo
  • KO
  • 20
  • 24
  • 33
  • 35
  • 38
  • 44
  • HT
  • 56
  • 62
  • 64
  • 64
  • 74
  • 75
  • 78
  • 85
  • 90+2
  • 90+5
  • FT
  • 90
  • 96
  • 105+2
  • 105
  • 108
  • 120
  • ET FT

Match Commentary

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Match ends, Paris Saint Germain 1(2), Flamengo 1(1).
120'
Penalty Shootout ends, Paris Saint Germain 1(2), Flamengo 1(1).
120'
Penalty saved. Luiz Araújo (Flamengo) left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by Matvey Safonov (Paris Saint Germain).
Match Stats
PSGFLA
Possession
62.4%
37.662.4
37.6%
Shots on Goal
9
2
Shot Attempts
23
11
Yellow Cards
3
6
Corner Kicks
10
3
Saves
1
7