{"id":851044,"date":"2025-05-25T16:11:48","date_gmt":"2025-05-25T21:11:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/25\/paris-saint-germain-3-0-reims-barcola-stars-in-coupe-de-france-final\/"},"modified":"2025-05-25T16:11:48","modified_gmt":"2025-05-25T21:11:48","slug":"paris-saint-germain-3-0-reims-barcola-stars-in-coupe-de-france-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/25\/paris-saint-germain-3-0-reims-barcola-stars-in-coupe-de-france-final\/","title":{"rendered":"Paris Saint-Germain 3-0 Reims: Barcola stars in Coupe de France final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mmwebhandler.aff-online.com\/C\/35442?sr=155474&#038;anid=\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.soccernews.com\/wp-content\/themes\/SN\/images\/300x250_HR.gif\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Bradley Barcola played a starring role for Paris Saint-Germain as his two goals and one assist helped his team beat Reims 3-0 in the Coupe de France final on Saturday. <\/p>\n<p>The Ligue 1 champions were out of sight after a ruthless first-half showing, with Barcola\u2019s quickfire brace followed up by Achraf Hakimi\u2019s close-range finish before half-time. <\/p>\n<p>Luis Enrique\u2019s team were unable to add to their lead after the restart, but the damage had already been done as they claimed a 16th Coupe de France title with ease. <\/p>\n<p>It gives them a solid foundation to build on ahead of next week\u2019s Champions League final against Inter, where they will look to end their wait for a major European honour. <\/p>\n<p>Barcola opened the scoring in the 16th minute, racing in behind the Reims defence to collect Desire Doue\u2019s incisive pass before finishing past Yehvann Diouf. <\/p>\n<p>The pair combined again three minutes later, with Marquinhos\u2019s ball down the right finding Doue, who squared the ball for Barcola to finish from inside the six-yard box.<\/p>\n<p>And the first-half rout was completed two minutes before the break when Barcola\u2019s teasing delivery to the back post found Hakimi, who stroked the ball home on the volley.<\/p>\n<p>PSG came close to increasing their advantage just after the hour, but Ousmane Dembele saw his effort pushed onto the post by the legs of Reims goalkeeper Diouf. <\/p>\n<p>But having done all the hard work in the opening 45 minutes, the Parisiens cruised towards the finish line, defending the crown they claimed against Lyon last season. <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"fr\">SIXTEEN!<\/p>\n<p>Paris Saint-Germain wins a 16th Coupe De France! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CDF?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CDF<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PSGSDR?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PSGSDR<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zpGvWiBxwB\">pic.twitter.com\/zpGvWiBxwB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_English) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PSG_English\/status\/1926381136562765945?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 24, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Data Debrief: Barcola matches Zlatan with fine showing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PSG capped off an incredible domestic season by clinching a second treble in as many campaigns, having already lifted the league title and Trophee des Champions. <\/p>\n<p>Their most recent success was led by Barcola, who ended the contest with team-high totals for dribbles (six) and shots on target (three) in the contest. <\/p>\n<p>Indeed, the Frenchman also became only the second player to be involved in three goals in a single Coupe de France final in the 21st century, after Zlatan Ibrahimovic also did so for PSG against Marseille back in 2016 (also two goals and one assist). <\/p>\n<p>And the Parisiens strolled to victory, ending the contest with an expected goals (xG) total of 2.84 from their 20 shots, while restricting Reims to a 0.14 xG from their four attempts, only one of which forced Matvey Safonov into making a save. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soccernews.com\/paris-saint-germain-3-0-reims-barcola-stars-in-coupe-de-france-final\/385865\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>SoccerNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer Bradley Barcola played a starring role for Paris Saint-Germain as his two goals and one assist helped his team beat Reims 3-0 in the Coupe de France final on Saturday. 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