In a commanding display on May 10, 2025, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) secured a 4-1 victory over Montpellier at Stade de la Mosson, reinforcing their dominance in Ligue 1. Despite fielding a rotated squad ahead of their upcoming UEFA Champions League final, PSG’s depth and quality were evident throughout the match.
Match Summary
- Venue: Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier
- Date: May 10, 2025
- Competition: Ligue 1, Matchday 33
- Final Score: Montpellier 1 – 4 Paris Saint-Germain
Goncalo Ramos led PSG to victory with a standout performance, netting a hat-trick, while young talent Senny Mayulu added a goal. Montpellier’s Tanguy Coulibaly scored a consolation goal, but the hosts struggled throughout the match.
Key Moments
- 45′ – PSG: Senny Mayulu opened the scoring just before halftime with a precise finish, giving PSG a 1-0 lead.VAVEL.com – Live Sports+2ESPN.com+2Diario AS+2
- 64′ – Montpellier: Tanguy Coulibaly equalized for Montpellier, briefly leveling the match at 1-1.ESPN.com
- 70′ – PSG: Gonçalo Ramos restored PSG’s lead, making it 2-1.beIN SPORTS+3Diario AS+3VAVEL.com – Live Sports+3
- 76′ – PSG: Ramos added his second goal, extending the lead to 3-1.
- 85′ – PSG: Completing his hat-trick, Ramos secured the 4-1 victory for PSG
📊 Match Statistics
| Statistic | Montpellier | PSG |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 45% | 55% |
| Shots (on target) | 8 (3) | 12 (7) |
| Pass Accuracy | 82% | 88% |
| Fouls Committed | 10 | 9 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 4 | 5 |
Implications
This victory reinforces PSG’s position at the top of Ligue 1, showcasing their squad depth and readiness ahead of the Champions League final. Montpellier, already relegated, continues to struggle, highlighting the challenges they’ve faced this season.
Post-Match Reactions
Luis Enrique (PSG Manager): “I’m pleased with the team’s performance. The players stepped up, and this win gives us momentum heading into the Champions League final.”
Gonçalo Ramos (PSG Forward): “Scoring a hat-trick is always special. I’m happy to contribute and hope to carry this form into the next match.”
For a visual recap of the match’s key moments, watch the highlights below:
PSG’s comprehensive win over Montpellier underscores their dominance in French football and sets a positive tone ahead of their European final. The emergence of players like Senny Mayulu and the clinical finishing of Gonçalo Ramos highlight the team’s depth and quality.
