Paris Saint-Germain defeats Nantes with Hard-Fought Victory in Ligue 1

Paris Saint-Germain defeats Nantes with Hard-Fought Victory in Ligue 1

18 August 2025

Paris Saint-Germain opened their Ligue 1 title defense with a hard-fought away from home on Sunday evening. Paris Saint-Germain secured a 1-0 victory over Nantes in the first round of the 2025-26 Ligue 1.

The first half of the match was a goalless draw, with neither team able to score for the first 45 minutes despite Paris Saint-Germain exerting significant pressure and possession.

In the 67th minute, Paris Saint-Germain star Vitinha scored the match's goal after a pass from Nuno Mendes. Gonçalo Ramos also scored for Paris in the 78th minute, but the referee disallowed the goal due to video technology.

With this result, Paris Saint-Germain earned its first three points of the new Ligue 1 season.

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