Dramatic Champions League Final: PSG Edges Arsenal on Penalties – How Zabarnyi Contributed.
2026 Champions League Final
According to Espreso.tv: On May 30, 2026, the Champions League final between PSG and Arsenal was held at the Puskás Arena in Budapest. The match ended in a 1–1 draw, with PSG prevailing 4–3 in the penalty shootout.
Match Highlights
Goals were scored by:
- Ousmane Dembélé (65th minute, penalty)
- Kai Havertz (6th minute)
For PSG, the following players converted their penalties:
- Ramos
- Doué
- Mendes
- Hakimi
- Beraldo
Arsenal fought back but missed attempts from:
- Gyökeres
- Eze
- Rice
- Martinelli
- Gabriel
Illia Zabarnyi, who joined PSG in August 2025, played the final 15 minutes of the match, helping his team hold onto the result.
This final marked a major milestone for both clubs. For PSG, it was their first Champions League trophy in several years, solidifying their standing among Europe’s elite. Despite the loss, Arsenal’s determined performance highlighted their growing potential in future competitions. The match also underscored the increasing intensity of competition among Europe’s top football clubs.
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