Paris Saint-Germain have been officially crowned French Ligue 1 champions for a fifth consecutive season after defeating hosts and closest challengers Lens 2–0 in a rescheduled Matchday 29 fixture on Wednesday evening, May 13, 2026.

How the title was sealed

The capital club underlined their domestic dominance with a composed performance:

Goalscorers: Georgian international Khvicha Kvaratskhelia opened the scoring in the 29th minute, before substitute Senegalese striker Ibrahim Mbaye sealed the win in stoppage time (90+3). Man of the match: A major role in the victory was played by Russian goalkeeper Matvey Safonov, who produced a series of crucial saves to deny repeated Lens attacks. Points gap: The win took PSG to 25 league victories this season, extending their lead over second-placed Lens to nine points.

Records and upcoming challenges

14th title: This marks the 14th Ligue 1 title in PSG’s history, strengthening their status as France’s most decorated club. Lens streak: PSG also extended their winning run against Lens to eight straight matches across all competitions. European ambition: The club now turns its attention to a potential “double,” as they prepare to face Arsenal in the UEFA Champions League final on May 30 in Budapest, aiming for a second consecutive European crown.

Lens outlook

Despite the defeat, Lens have secured Champions League qualification for next season by finishing second and still have a chance to salvage silverware when they face Nice in the French Cup final on May 22.