Club World Cup - KK2 assists RuizVitinia Lee Gangren to score, Paris 4-0 Atletico Madrid

At 3:00 on June 16, the first round of the 2025 Club World Cup Group B group stage started at the Rose Bowl Stadium. Paris Saint-Germain, who won the triple-champion this season, swept Atletico Madrid 4-0 and got a good start. Kvaratschlia assisted Fabian and Vitina in the 19th minute and the first minute of stoppage time in the first half, respectively, and Paris Saint-Germain led 2-0 in the first half. Mayulu and Li Gangren, who came on as substitutes, scored goals in the 87th minute and the 7th minute of stoppage time, respectively, helping Paris Saint-Germain secure the victory. In addition, Atletico Madrid defender Lenglet was sent off with a red card.

In this game, Paris Saint-Germain core Dembélé was absent due to injury, captain Marginhos led the starting lineup, Kvaratzhelia, Gonzalo Ramos and Doué shot together; in Atletico Madrid, DePaul was in the midfield, and Griezmann partnered with Alvarez to destroy the city. In the third minute, Alvarez's free kick from the top of the penalty area was slightly deviated from the right post. In the 5th minute, Mendes made a cross from the left in the frontcourt, and Kvaratschlia headed the ball against the target. In the 17th minute, Fabian received a long pass from his teammate and headed back, and Gonzalo Ramos' low shot from the top of the penalty area was confiscated by Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Oblak. Since then, Kvaratskhelia was still blocked by Oblak in the penalty area again.

In the 19th minute, Paris Saint-Germain took the lead, Kvaratschlia made a penalty kick back from the right side, and Fabian shot low from the top of the penalty area and entered the net in the lower right corner, 1-0!

In the 21st minute, Lenglet was warned by a yellow card when he knocked down Ashraf. In the 23rd minute, Mendes passed the ball, and Dueuer shot from the top of the penalty area and was blocked by Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Oblak. Since then, Lenormann also received a yellow card for a foul against Fabian. In the 26th minute, Vitinia shot from the top of the penalty area and was targeted. In the 28th minute, Fabian and Giuliano Simeone were warned by yellow cards one after another. In the 38th minute, Neves passed the ball, and Gonzalo Ramos' shot from the left side of the penalty area was resolved by Oblak. In the 45th minute, Douai made the ball, and Gonzalo Ramos shot from the top of the penalty area and missed the left post. One minute later, Griezmann passed the ball, and DePaul shot in the penalty area was blocked by the defensive player. After that, DePaul passed the ball, and Griezmann shot in the penalty area and was blocked by Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Donaluma.

In the first minute of stoppage time, Paris Saint-Germain expanded its lead, Kvaratschlia made the ball, and Vitinia shot in front of the penalty spot and entered the net on the right, 2-0!

At the end of the first half, Paris Saint-Germain led Atletico Madrid 2-0 into the break with two goals from Fabian and Vitinia.

The second half changed sides and then fought again, Atletico Madrid replaced Lino with Cork. In the 48th minute, Cork was warned by a yellow card for a foul against Kvaratskhelia. In the 49th minute, Mendes passed the ball, Kvaratschlia shot from the right rib in the penalty area and was saved by Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Oblak, and the ball hit the right post. In the 53rd minute, Alvarez passed the ball, and DePaul's shot from the top of the penalty area was blocked by the defensive player. In the 57th minute, Alvarez shot low from the right side of the small penalty area to score in the far corner. VAR then intervened in the game and finally determined that his teammate Cork had a foul in the previous defense, and Atletico Madrid's goal was invalid. In the 61st minute, Marginhos brought down Giuliano Simeone and was warned by a yellow card.

In the 62nd minute, Atletico Madrid replaced DePaul, Giuliano Simeone and Garland with Gallagher, Correa and Renildo respectively. In the 63rd minute, Correa, who had just come on the bench, was warned by a yellow card for a foul. One minute later, Renierdo knocked down Douai and received a yellow card. In the 65th minute, Paris Saint-Germain replaced Gonzalo Ramos with Mayulu. In the 70th minute, Atletico Madrid used Throte to replace Barrios. In the 72nd minute, Paris Saint-Germain replaced Fabian and Kvaratschlia with Li Gangren and Zaire Emery respectively. In the 78th minute, Mayulu passed the ball, and Ashraf's shot from the right side of the penalty spot was blocked by the defensive player. In the subsequent corner kick, Lenglet was dissatisfied with referee Eastwan Kovac's penalty and finally received his second yellow card in the game. Two yellows turned into one red and were expelled. Only 10 people left in Atletico Madrid to fight.

In the 80th minute, Paris Saint-Germain replaced Douai and Mendez with Mbaye and Lucas Hernandez respectively. In the 82nd minute, Lorent made a cross from the right side of the penalty area. Thurot scored a shot and shot against the air goal when facing an empty goal. Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone, who was commanding the game on the sidelines, knelt down to express his frustration. In the 87th minute, Paris Saint-Germain secured the victory, Mbaye made a straight pass, and Mayulu scored a low shot from the left side of the penalty area and scored 3-0! At the age of 19, Mayulu surpassed Anelka and became the youngest European player in the history of the Club World Cup.

In the 90th minute, Mayulu passed the ball, and Mbaye's shot from the left side of the penalty area was blocked by the defensive player. In the third minute of stoppage time, Mayulu made the ball, Mbayer's shot from the left side of the penalty area was saved by Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Oblak. Mayulu then made a follow-up shot from the left side of the penalty area and was blocked by Lenorman's arm. Referee Eastwan Kovac awarded Paris Saint-Germain a penalty. In the 7th minute of stoppage time, Li Gangren took the penalty and Paris Saint-Germain led 4-0.

In the end, Paris Saint-Germain finally swept Atletico Madrid 4-0 with goals from Fabian, Vitinia, Mayulu and Li Gangren, and achieved a good start to the Club World Cup..

The two sides' appearance list:

Paris Saint-Germain (4-3-3): 1-Donarumma/2-Ashraf, 5-Marquinhos, 51-Pacho, 25-Mendes (80 minutes 21-Lucas Hernandez)/8-Fabian (72 minutes 19-Li Gangren), 17-Vitinia, 87-Neves/7-Kvaratschlia (72 minutes 33-Zaire-Emeri), 9-Gonzalo Ramos (65 minutes 24-Mayulu), 14-Due (80 minutes 49-Mbayer)

Atletico Madrid (4-4-2): 13-Obrac/21-Garland (62 minutes 23-Renildo), 15-Lenglet, 24-Lerno, 14-Lolent/12-Lino (46 minutes 6-Cock), 5-DPaul (62 minutes 4-Galrager), 8-Barrios (70 minutes 9-Serote), 22-Gigliano Simeone (62 minutes 10-Correa)/7-Griezmann, 19-Alvarez