Sun Mar 16 20:40:00 UTC 2025: ## Late Own Goal Gives Paris a Thrilling Victory Over Marseille

**Paris, France** – A late own goal by Pablo Lirola secured a dramatic victory for Paris Saint-Germain over Olympique de Marseille in a thrilling match filled with substitutions and near misses. The game saw a flurry of changes from both sides, with both managers employing multiple substitutions throughout the second half.

Marseille’s Valentin Rongier was replaced by Neal Maupay, while PSG saw Ousmane Dembélé replaced by Lee Kang-in and Désiré Doué give way to João Neves. Other substitutions included Lucas Hernandez coming on for Kvicha Kvaratskhelia and Nuno Mendes’ appearance.

Despite several close calls and promising attacks from both teams – including a powerful shot by Amine Gouiri for Marseille and several near misses by Bradley Barcola for PSG – the game remained scoreless until a dramatic turn of events in the dying minutes. A cross from Achraf Hakimi forced a desperate clearance from Lirola, who unfortunately deflected the ball into his own net, giving PSG the winning goal.

The match was a display of attacking prowess from both sides, featuring numerous chances and a fast-paced, back-and-forth contest. However, it was a moment of misfortune for Marseille that ultimately decided the outcome.

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