Superb Simon Guides Athletic to Psg Draw
Unai Simón made multiple key saves to keep PSG from scoring, despite the absence of forward Ousmane Dembélé due to illness, affecting PSG's attacking strength.
- Paris St Germain were held to a 0-0 draw at Athletic Bilbao on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, as goalkeeper Unai Simón produced several fine saves at San Mamés Stadium, Bilbao.
- With Dembélé unavailable, PSG had to contend with Bilbao's high press, limiting clear chances and weakening their attack due to Ballon d'Or winner Ousmane Dembélé's illness.
- Bradley Barcola came closest to scoring with a shot that hit the bar in the 65th minute, while Senny Mayulu was twice denied from close range and Warren Zaire-Emery forced a sharp save from a corner.
- PSG remain third in the group with 13 points from six games and next travel to Sporting, while Athletic Bilbao's draw keeps their playoff hopes alive with five points, two from the playoff places, as they visit Atalanta.
- The draw represented PSG's first goalless result of the season in a cagey affair with little in terms of clear-cut chances across ninety minutes, while Vitinha told Canal+ he always wants victory.
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