Paris Saint-Germain experienced an unforgettable night in Udine, lifting the 2025 UEFA Super Cup after defeating Tottenham Hotspur in a penalty shootout (2-2, 4-3 on penalties), completing an epic comeback after trailing 0-2. The decisive spot-kick was converted by Nuno Mendes, sealing the first title in this competition in the club’s history.

How Did PSG Turn The Score Around?

The match began in favor of the English side, who quickly took a two-goal lead that put Luis Enrique’s men under severe pressure. However, the Champions League winners did not give up: they pulled one back in the second half and forced the equalizer before the final whistle. In the penalty shootout, the Parisians’ accuracy and a crucial save from their goalkeeper made the difference.

What Does This Title Mean For Luis Enrique And PSG?

For Luis Enrique, this trophy marks his second UEFA Super Cup, following the one he won with FC Barcelona in 2015. It also settles unfinished business for the club, as in their only previous participation in 1996, PSG lost to Juventus in a two-legged final.

What Is The Historical Record Of The UEFA Super Cup?

Real Madrid leads the all-time table with six titles, followed by Barcelona and AC Milan with five each. Liverpool have four and Atlético de Madrid three. With this triumph, France adds a new winner to the list, although Spain still dominates the record books with 17 titles, ahead of England (10) and Italy (9). Since 2018, no Europa League champion has managed to defeat the Champions League winner in this final.