Paris Saint-Germain's French forward #10 Ousmane Dembele celebrates after scoring his team's first goal after penalty during the UEFA Champions League final football match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Arsenal FC at the Puskas Arena in Budapest on May 30, 2026. (Photo by INA FASSBENDER / AFP)

Psg arsenal match report: dembele’s dramatic equalizer keeps Paris in champions league final

The hopes of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) supporters remain alive. After conceding an early goal from Havertz in the sixth minute and enduring a sluggish first hour, the Parisians reignited their campaign from the penalty spot in the Champions League final.

Dembélé’s clutch penalty evens the score

Ousmane Dembélé, PSG’s standout performer and Ballon d’Or contender, stepped up to convert the crucial penalty (65th minute), outsmarting Arsenal’s goalkeeper David Raya with a well-placed shot to the right.

A controversial penalty and a moment of drama

Kvaratskhelia initiated the penalty opportunity on the left flank, drawing a reckless late tackle from defender Mosquera. Already booked with a yellow card, the Spanish defender narrowly avoided a second booking but was promptly substituted by Arsenal’s manager shortly after.

The match now hangs in the balance as the final minutes unfold. Fans can follow the live commentary to witness the climax of this high-stakes encounter.