2018 Trophée des Champions

The 2018 Trophée des Champions (transl. 2018 Champions Trophy) was the 23rd edition of the French super cup. The match was contested by the 2017–18 Ligue 1 and Coupe de France champions Paris Saint-Germain, and the runners-up of Ligue 1, Monaco. The match was played at the Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre in Shenzhen, China.^[3]

2018 Trophée des Champions

The Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, in Shenzhen, hosted the match.
Event	Trophée des Champions
Paris Saint-Germain Monaco 4 0
Date	4 August 2018 (2018-08-04)
Venue	Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen, China
Man of the Match	Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain)[1]
Referee	Ruddy Buquet[2]
Attendance	41,237
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The match was a rematch of the previous edition, in which PSG defeated Monaco 2–1.

Paris Saint-Germain won the match 4–0 for their sixth consecutive and eighth overall Trophée des Champions title.^[4]

Match

Details

Paris Saint-Germain	4–0	Monaco
Di María 32', 90+2' Nkunku 39' Weah 67'	Report

4 August 2018 (2018-08-04)

20:00 CST

Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen

Attendance: 41,237

Referee: Ruddy Buquet

Paris Saint-Germain

Monaco

GK 1 Gianluigi Buffon CB 19 Lassana Diarra  64' CB 2 Thiago Silva (c)  74' CB 37 Kévin Rimane RM 34 Colin Dagba CM 25 Adrien Rabiot CM 6 Marco Verratti  75' LM 36 Stanley N'Soki RW 24 Christopher Nkunku CF 21 Timothy Weah LW 11 Ángel Di María Substitutes: GK 30 Kevin Trapp DF 5 Marquinhos  64' DF 20 Layvin Kurzawa MF 18 Giovani Lo Celso MF 33 Antoine Bernède  74' MF 35 Moussa Diaby FW 10 Neymar  75' Manager: Thomas Tuchel

GK 16 Diego Benaglio RB 24 Andrea Raggi (c)  90+2' CB 25 Kamil Glik CB 5 Jemerson  5' LB 21 Julien Serrano CM 8 Youri Tielemans CM 4 Jean-Eudes Aholou CM 28 Pelé  46' RW 20 Rony Lopes  64' CF 10 Stevan Jovetić LW 29 Samuel Grandsir  46' Substitutes: GK 30 Seydou Sy DF 3 Antonio Barreca DF 18 Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel MF 35 Kévin N'Doram MF 36 Sofiane Diop  46' FW 14 Keita Baldé  46' FW 22 Jordi Mboula  64' Manager: Leonardo Jardim

Man of the Match: Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain)[1] Assistant referees:[2] Guillaume Debart Julien Pacelli Fourth official:[2] Jérôme Miguelgorry

Match rules[5] 90 minutes. Penalty shoot-out if scores level. Seven named substitutes, of which up to three may be used.

See also

• 2017–18 Ligue 1
• 2017–18 Coupe de France

References

1. "PSG : Di María reçu 2 sur 2" [PSG : Di María received 2 of 2]. LFP.fr (in French). Ligue de Football Professionnel. 4 August 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
2. "Trophées des Champions: Un quatuor d'arbitres français" [Trophée des Champions: A quartet of French referees]. LFP.fr (in French). Ligue de Football Professionnel. 1 August 2018. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
3. "Shenzhen accueillera les deux prochaines éditions du Trophée des champions". www.lfp.fr (in French). 12 April 2018. Retrieved 31 May 2018.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
4. "Premier trophée pour un PSG sans pitié" [First trophy for a merciless PSG]. LFP.fr (in French). Ligue de Football Professionnel. 4 August 2018. Archived from the original on 1 May 2019. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
5. "Règlement du Trophée des Champions" [Regulations of the Trophée des Champions] (PDF). LFP.fr (in French). Ligue de Football Professionnel. p. 3. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2019.

External links

• Official website (in French)