Strasbourg kept their hopes, hoping to win the 2-1 victory over Paris Saint-Germain on Saturday, thus moving from mid-week victory to Arsenal and winning the Champions League with a 2-1 victory.

Lucas Hernandez's own goal gave Strasbourg a 20-minute lead, while Felix Lemarechal doubled his home lead at the first half suspension of Alsace, although Bradley Barcola took one back for PSG after a break.

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Strasbourg in form in Liam Rosenior is now unbeaten in 12 matches, which was early February, and the victory put them fifth on the table, second behind Monaco, who won 3-1 in Saint-Etienne.

British Rosenno said: "Despite all the changes, PSG still launches a strong team."

“We had to fight for each ball in the heat. The players ran to each other, famous winning tackles and headers.

“We have shown our courage throughout the season. We are the second best team in 2025.

"The progress my players have made is excellent. You have to suffer the most pain to beat a team like Paris, but it's worth it."

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PSG has already made its fourth straight Ligue 1 title and ended the season's domestic record last weekend.

So, coach Luis Enrique rested everyone with a 1-0 victory in the first leg of the Champions League semifinal on Tuesday, except Portuguese midfielder Joao Neves.

- Monaco ranked second -

Ousmane Dembele defeated the victory goal against the Gunners and the team was completely missing after being injured in the second half of that game.

In all games this season, whether PSG's leading scorer Dembele is suitable for the return match in Paris on Wednesday, and whether PSG's leading scorer Dembele is suitable for the return match.

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Luis Enrique made his top debut at Stade de la Meinau on the 17-year-old centreback axis video, starting for only the third time in Ligue 1, and is also 17 years old.

"The five academy players we had on the court were very young, but I was happy with what I saw," Luis Enrique said.

“Now, we have to be prepared and immerse ourselves in what started this week.”

Strasbourg took advantage of the tourists' experience as they continued to move forward in 20 minutes, when Mamadou Sarr helped around a corner, the ball entered the net from the unfortunate Hernandez.

Goncalo Ramos offered visitors a few chances in the first half, but Strasbourg scored again before the interval.

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Habib Diarra heads right and then takes the Lemarechal champion to a great first strike from the edge of the area, high to far.

Hernandez and Lee Kang-in have been knocking on the door and they are both replaced by another teenager, 18-year-old defender Noham Kamara, to come with his Ligue 1 Bow.

In the second half, PSG scored less than a minute, while Barcola ran more than half before stabbing his 19th goal in all games.

However, Strasbourg has been sticking with the rest of the game, including the eight-minute downtime.

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Now they are just one point in Monaco, with Monaco second coming in second place due to their victory in relegation threat Saint-Etienne, winning the target with Maghnes Akliouche, Moatasem al-Musrati and Folarin Balogun.

Monaco's third place in the match to Lille on Sunday was Monaco's leading Monaco - the battle for the Champions League was so tight that Lille was sixth, but could be second if they won the game.

Nice beat Reims 1-0 on Friday and led the goal apart from Strasbourg, but Lyon, seventh-placed, could keep up with those aspects by beating the camera on Sunday.

The top three of Ligue 1 went directly to the Champions League and entered the preliminary round for the fourth time.

Meanwhile, a late goal from Norwegian International Aron Donnum gave Toulouse a 2-1 win over Rennes, confirming their top-tier survival.

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