Final score
6:1
3:0
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3:1
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Suleiman Camara
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Champions League: PSG thrash Wimmer's Slovan
The defending champions flex their muscles in the opener. Arsenal fight for three points in Naples. Galatasaray lose.
Paris Saint-Germain, like FC Barcelona, kick off their UEFA Champions League 2026/27 group stage campaign with a goal-fest.
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The defending champions defeat Slovan Bratislava 5-1 on Wednesday evening.
Wimmer's Slovan helpless against Torres and Co.
At the Parc des Princes, the illustrious club gets off to an impressive start: World Player of the Year Ousmane Dembele scores a brace within six minutes (17./26.).
In the 31st minute, the Frenchman turns provider, as Ferran Torres converts his cross for a 3-0 lead.
After the restart, the Parisians continue in the same vein – Akliouche sets up Ferran Torres after a brilliant solo run, who scores the 4-0 from the edge of the box (47.). Ten minutes later, the World Cup golden goal scorer completes his hat-trick – 5-1 (57.).
Suleiman Camara scores a consolation goal for the Slovaks after a superb individual effort (59.).
Fabian Ruiz secures the 6-1 final score shortly before the end (88.). Austrian international Kevin Wimmer remains on the bench for Slovan for 90 minutes.
Ödegaard rescues Arsenal
Arsenal prevail 1-0 in their first-round clash against SSC Napoli.
At the Estadio Diego Maradona, it is Martin Ödegaard in the 75th minute who scores the deserved winning goal with a powerful shot from the edge of the penalty area.
It is the "Gunners'" fifth consecutive competitive victory, while for Napoli it is their third defeat in a row.
Galatasaray lose after taking the lead
Sporting Lisbon defeat Galatasaray 3-1 in the parallel match.
An own goal by Goncalo Inacio (5.) gives the Turks an early lead, but Geny Catamo (27.) equalizes with a volley still in the first half.
After the break, the Portuguese are awarded a penalty, which the fouled Luis Suarez converts with a powerful shot into the bottom left corner (57.).
Just moments later, Sporting put the game beyond doubt: Rodrigo Zalazar sends a free-kick from around 20 meters spectacularly into the top corner (63.).
