2021 Trophée des Champions

The 2021 Trophée des Champions was the 26th edition of the French super cup. The match was contested by the 2020–21 Ligue 1 champions, Lille, and the 2020–21 Coupe de France winners, Paris Saint-Germain, and took place at Bloomfield Stadium in Tel Aviv, Israel on 1 August 2021.[3]

2021 Trophée des Champions
EventTrophée des Champions
Date1 August 2021 (2021-08-01)
VenueBloomfield Stadium, Tel Aviv, Israel
Man of the MatchXeka (Lille)[1]
RefereeYigal Frid (Israel)[2]
Attendance29,000
2020
2022

Lille won the match 1–0 for their first Trophée des Champions, ending PSG's run of eight consecutive titles.[4]

Host selection edit

On 11 March 2021, the Ligue de Football Professionnel decided that the match would take place at the Bloomfield Stadium in Tel Aviv. The fixture was scheduled for 1 August 2021.[5]

Match edit

Summary edit

In the 45th minute, Xeka scored the only goal of the game for Lille with a powerful right foot shot to the right corner of the net from outside the penalty area.[6][7]

Details edit

Lille1–0Paris Saint-Germain
  • Xeka   45'
Report
Attendance: 29,000
Referee: Yigal Frid (Israel)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lille
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Paris Saint-Germain
GK 30   Léo Jardim   90+2'
RB 3   Tiago Djaló
CB 6   José Fonte (c)
CB 4   Sven Botman
LB 28   Reinildo Mandava
RM 11   Luiz Araújo   78'   85'
CM 21   Benjamin André
CM 8   Xeka   79'
LM 7   Jonathan Bamba   85'
CF 9   Jonathan David   76'
CF 17   Burak Yılmaz
Substitutes:
GK 40   Jules Raux
DF 26   Jérémy Pied
DF 27   Cheikh Niasse
DF 29   Domagoj Bradarić   85'
MF 10   Jonathan Ikoné   85'
MF 12   Yusuf Yazıcı   79'
MF 35   Angel Gomes
FW 19   Isaac Lihadji
FW 22   Timothy Weah   76'
Manager:
  Jocelyn Gourvennec
 
GK 1   Keylor Navas
RB 2   Achraf Hakimi
CB 24   Thilo Kehrer   30'
CB 3   Presnel Kimpembe (c)   81'
LB 22   Abdou Diallo   52'
CM 21   Ander Herrera
CM 15   Danilo Pereira   90+3'
CM 36   Éric Junior Dina Ebimbe   71'
RW 23   Julian Draxler   84'
CF 9   Mauro Icardi
LW 29   Arnaud Kalimuendo   81'
Substitutes:
GK 30   Alexandre Letellier
DF 20   Layvin Kurzawa   81'
DF 31   El Chadaille Bitshiabu
MF 18   Georginio Wijnaldum   71'
MF 33   Nathan Bitumazala
MF 34   Xavi Simons
MF 35   Ismaël Gharbi   81'
MF 38   Edouard Michut
FW 39   Kenny Nagera
Manager:
  Mauricio Pochettino

Man of the Match:
Xeka (Lille)[1]

Assistant referees:[2]
David Elias Bitton (Israel)
Sagy Metzamber (Israel)
Fourth official:[2]
Gal Leibovitz (Israel)
Video assistant referee:[2]
David Fuxman (Israel)
Assistant video assistant referee:[2]
Ziv Adler (Israel)

Match rules

Notes edit

  1. ^ Each team was given only three opportunities to make substitutions, excluding substitutions made at half-time.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Xeka MVP du Trophée des Champions" [Xeka MVP of the Trophée des Champions]. LFP.fr (in French). Ligue de Football Professionnel. 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Yigal Frid au sifflet lors du Trophée des Champions" [Yigal Frid at the whistle for the Trophée des Champions] (in French). Paris Saint-Germain F.C. 26 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Le Trophée des Champions 2021 à Tel Aviv" [The 2021 Trophée des Champions in Tel Aviv]. Ligue 1 (in French). 11 March 2021. Archived from the original on 11 March 2021. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Le LOSC s'offre son 1er Trophée des Champions" [LOSC offers its 1st Champions Trophy]. ligue1.com (in French). Ligue de Football Professionnel. 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  5. ^ Courteaud, Tom (11 March 2021). "Le Trophée des Champions 2021 aura lieu à Tel Aviv" [The 2021 Trophée des Champions will take place in Tel Aviv]. Foot Mercato (in French). Archived from the original on 11 March 2021. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Lille 1-0 Paris Saint-Germain: Les Dogues clinch first French Super Cup". Sky Sports. 1 August 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Lille down Paris Saint-Germain in French Champions Trophy match". ESPN. 1 August 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.

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