2016 Trophée des Champions

The 2016 Trophée des Champions (English: 2016 Champions Trophy) was the 21st edition of the French super cup. The match was contested by the 2015–16 Ligue 1 and Coupe de France champions Paris Saint-Germain, and the runners-up of Ligue 1, Lyon. The match was played at the Wörthersee Stadion in Klagenfurt, Austria.[1]

2016 Trophée des Champions
The Wörthersee Stadion, in Klagenfurt, hosted the match.
EventTrophée des Champions
Date6 August 2016 (2016-08-06)
VenueWörthersee Stadion, Klagenfurt, Austria
Man of the MatchÁngel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain)
RefereeAlexander Harkam (Austria)
Attendance10,120
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2017

PSG were the three-time defending champions, having defeated Lyon in the 2015 edition, which was played in Canada.

PSG won the match, beating Lyon 4–1.[2][3]

Match edit

Details edit

Paris Saint-Germain4–1Lyon
Report Tolisso   87'
Attendance: 10,120
Referee: Alexander Harkam (Austria)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Paris Saint-Germain
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lyon
GK 1   Kevin Trapp
RB 19   Serge Aurier
CB 32   David Luiz   76'
CB 3   Presnel Kimpembe
LB 20   Layvin Kurzawa   76'
CM 4   Benjamin Stambouli
CM 8   Thiago Motta (c)
RW 7   Lucas
AM 10   Javier Pastore
LW 11   Ángel Di María   67'
CF 21   Hatem Ben Arfa
Substitutes:
GK 16   Alphonse Areola
DF 12   Thomas Meunier   76'
DF 17   Maxwell   76'
MF 6   Marco Verratti   67'
MF 14   Blaise Matuidi
FW 29   Jean-Kévin Augustin
FW 36   Jonathan Ikoné
Manager:
  Unai Emery
 
GK 1   Anthony Lopes
RB 20   Rafael   65'
CB 2   Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa   30'
CB 3   Nicolas Nkoulou
LB 15   Jérémy Morel
RM 14   Sergi Darder   76'
CM 21   Maxime Gonalons (c)
LM 8   Corentin Tolisso
RF 18   Nabil Fekir
CF 10   Alexandre Lacazette   36'   46'
LF 27   Maxwel Cornet
Substitutes:
GK 30   Mathieu Gorgelin
DF 5   Mouctar Diakhaby
DF 13   Christophe Jallet   65'
MF 7   Clément Grenier
MF 12   Jordan Ferri   76'
MF 25   Houssem Aouar
MF 28   Mathieu Valbuena   46'
Manager:
  Bruno Génésio

Assistant referees:
Andreas Staudinger (England)
Andreas Witschnigg (England)
Fourth official:
Julian Weinberger (Hungary)

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores level.
  • Seven named substitutes, of which up to three may be used.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Le Trophée des champions 2016 en Autriche" (in French). Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  2. ^ "PSG 4 Lyon 1". Goal.com. 6 August 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Paris Saint-Germain cruise past Lyon to win Trophee des Champions". ESPN. 6 August 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.

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