PSV Triumphs in Dramatic Johan Cruyff Shield Victory

PSV Eindhoven overcame Go Ahead Eagles with a late goal by Sergino Dest, securing the Johan Cruyff Shield. PSV claimed the Super Cup with a 2-1 victory after an own goal by Eagles defender Gerrit Nauber tied the scores. Mathis Suray had initially put Eagles ahead.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Eindhoven | Updated: 04-08-2025 00:50 IST | Created: 04-08-2025 00:50 IST
PSV Triumphs in Dramatic Johan Cruyff Shield Victory
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PSV Eindhoven emerged victorious in a thrilling match against Go Ahead Eagles to clinch the Johan Cruyff Shield on Sunday. The Dutch champions, who secured last season's league title, displayed resilience at the Philips Stadium.

American fullback Sergino Dest was the hero of the night, netting the winning goal in the 84th minute, just minutes after an own goal by Eagles defender Gerrit Nauber had equalized the score.

The match saw Go Ahead Eagles take the lead in the 35th minute through Mathis Suray, following a precise cross from Dean James. Despite their earlier Dutch KNVB Cup victory, Eagles couldn't hold onto their lead.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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