In difficulty, PSG hosts Atlético de Madrid, this Wednesday, November 6 (9 p.m.), for the 4th day.
Paris Saint-Germain and Atlético Madrid, both of whom are struggling to meet expectations in this year's Champions League, will meet again on Wednesday at the Parc des Princes.
PSG and Atlético have never met before, but the two clubs' coaches are familiar adversaries: Luis Enrique and Diego Simeone have faced each other 14 times on the bench, with the former winning nine to the team's three. second.
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Although Paris Saint-Germain began their latest quest to win a first Champions League trophy with a lucky 1-0 home win over newcomers Girona, they have since picked up just one point in two subsequent matches.
After losing 2-0 at Arsenal in London, the French champions came from behind to record a 1-1 draw at home to PSV Eindhoven, with Achraf Hakimi's 55th-minute equalizer meaning that no less than 12 of their last 14 Champions League goals have been scored in the second half.
Luis Enrique will therefore ask Paris to intensify their efforts before the break, because their record in the biggest European club competition has been poor since his arrival in France. Discover the lineups of the two teams for this match.
The PSG – Atlético compos:
PSG (4-3-3) : Safonov – Mendes, Pacho, Marquinhos, Hakimi – Neves, Vitinha, Zaïre-Emery – Barcola, Dembélé, Asensio.
Atlético de Madrid (4-4-2) : Oblak – Reinildo, Lenglet, Witsel, Molina – Lino, Gallagher, Koke, De Paul – Alvarez, Griezmann.
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