Home » Football » Ligue 1

Ligue 1: before welcoming FC Barcelona, PSG overthrow Strasbourg in 18 minutes!

Paris Saint-Germain traveled this Saturday afternoon to the Strasbourg pitch, at the Meinau stadium, for the 7th day of Ligue…

By Manu Tournoux · French Football Weekly

Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 10:29 AM

Key Things to Know

Paris Saint-Germain overcame a deficit to defeat Strasbourg 3-1 with three late goals in Ligue 1.
Giovanni Reyna opened the scoring for Strasbourg in the 17th minute.
Ousmane Dembélé missed a penalty before assisting Illia Zabarnyi's equalizer and scoring the go-ahead goal.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Paris Saint-Germain defeated Strasbourg 3-1 at the Meinau stadium in Ligue 1 action ahead of their European meeting with FC Barcelona. After trailing at halftime to a 17th-minute strike by Giovanni Reyna, manager Luis Enrique introduced several key substitutes who helped orchestrate a late comeback. Despite Ousmane Dembélé missing a 72nd-minute penalty, PSG rallied with three late goals to seal the victory.

Illia Zabarnyi equalized in the 77th minute off a precise cross from Dembélé, who then scored the go-ahead goal in the 85th minute. Désiré Doué added a stoppage-time goal on a final counterattack to secure the 3-1 result, while Nuno Mendes exited late with an injury.

Read the full article on French Football Weekly