PSG scores four goals in Club World Cup against Inter Miami

In one of the most talked-about matches of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) secured a powerful 4-0 win over Inter Miami at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The match drew global attention, not only for the scoreline but also because Lionel Messi faced his former club, PSG, for the first time since leaving them in 2023. From the start, PSG took full control of the match and proved why they are one of the top teams in the world.

Psg Score Back to Back Goal to inter Miami

PSG didn’t waste time showing their dominance. Just five minutes into the match, Joao Neves scored the opening goal with a powerful header. His quick reaction and perfect positioning caught Inter Miami off guard. Before the first half ended, Neves added another goal to his name, giving PSG a 2-0 lead. As pressure continued, Inter Miami defender Tomas Avilés accidentally scored an own goal, making it 3-0. Then, Achraf Hakimi sealed the first half with a well-timed header, bringing the score to 4-0.

The second half did not bring any more goals, but PSG didn’t need to score more. Their defense stayed strong, and their goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma made sure that Inter Miami had no chance of getting back into the game. It was a total team effort by PSG, and each player played with intensity and purpose.

Lionel Messi plays against PSG in Club World Cup match 2025

One of the biggest storylines of the match was Lionel Messi facing his former club PSG, a team he played for from 2021 to 2023. Fans around the world were excited to see how Messi would perform against a team that once depended on his talent. While Messi showed glimpses of his brilliance, he was closely marked and had very little space to create chances.

Despite his efforts, Messi couldn’t lead Inter Miami to success in this match. In the second half, he had one or two moments where he looked like he might spark something, but PSG’s defense didn’t give him much room. After the match, Messi said,

“It’s always emotional to play against a team where you’ve spent part of your journey. But on the field, you have to give everything for your current team.”

“It’s always emotional to play against a team where you’ve spent part of your journey. But on the field, you have to give everything for your current team.”

Joao Neves shines with two goals in PSG vs Inter Miami World Cup match

While Messi may have been the headline name, Joao Neves stole the show with his incredible performance. Scoring two goals in an important Club World Cup match showed that he is becoming a key player for PSG. His speed, awareness, and finishing were top class, and Inter Miami couldn’t stop him.

Coach Luis Enrique praised Neves after the match, saying that he is “one of the most hardworking players” and that his future is very bright. With his performance, Neves helped PSG move one step closer to the Club World Cup final and proved he can shine on the biggest stage.

PSG advances to quarterfinals of FIFA Club World Cup 2025

Thanks to their strong win over Inter Miami, PSG has now advanced to the quarterfinal stage of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025. The team is full of confidence and looks ready to fight for the trophy. With players like Joao Neves, Achraf Hakimi, and Donnarumma in great form, they are one of the favorites to win the tournament.

On the other hand, Inter Miami is now out of the competition. It was a tough loss, but playing against top European teams like PSG gives the team important experience. They will go back home with lessons learned and hope to come back stronger in future international competitions.

Inter Miami’s performance in Club World Cup 2025 shows need for growth

This match made it clear that Inter Miami still has a long way to go if they want to compete with clubs like PSG. While they have world-class players like Lionel Messi, they need better teamwork, stronger defense, and more attacking power to challenge elite teams.

Coach Tata Martino admitted after the game that

“this was a difficult night, but also an important lesson. To grow as a team, we must face matches like this and learn from them.”

Inter Miami showed determination in the second half, but by then, the damage was already done.

Messi’s Return and PSG’s Statement Win

The PSG vs Inter Miami Club World Cup 2025 match was one of the most anticipated games of the tournament. PSG’s 4-0 win not only showed their power but also reminded fans of the gap between top European teams and growing clubs from leagues like MLS. For Messi, it was an emotional return to face a team that once called him their star. For PSG, it was business as usual an organized, dominant display of world-class football.

With this victory, PSG marches confidently into the next round, while Inter Miami goes back to rebuild. This match was more than just a scoreline it was a glimpse into the future of global club football and the challenges teams face when stepping onto the world stage.

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