PSG dominates Montpellier 33-23 in a controlled Starligue match, ending their 15-year losing streak at Pierre de Coubertin.
PSG dominates Montpellier in Starligue
PSG defeated Montpellier 33-23 in a one-sided match at Pierre de Coubertin, ending Montpellier's 15-year losing streak at the venue. Teams in contrasting positions
PSG entered the game in strong form, having finished first in their Champions League group, while Montpellier, who finished last in theirs, will drop to the European League. Early struggles for Montpellier
From the start, PSG controlled the pace of play, and an early incident saw Zvonimir Srna replaced by Rodrigo Corrales after a collision with Mikkel Lovkvist. Montpellier struggled to maintain consistent attacks against PSG's strong defense. PSG's aggressive first half
PSG played a disciplined and aggressive first half, mirroring their performance against Aalborg earlier in the week, leading 17-13 at halftime. Unstoppable PSG in the second half
After the break, PSG continued their methodical play, with their defensive trio of Yahia Omar, Elohim Prandi, and Luc Steins dominating. Montpellier failed to respond, and PSG sealed the win with a final score of 33-23.
