Paris, known as the city of love, will host this Tuesday (9:00 p.m.) a duel in which one of the participants in the battle will end with hearts in their eyes and the other with the uneasiness of being alighted from the Champions League. They face in the return of the quarterfinals the PSG and the Bayern Munich, protagonists of the end of last year and therefore with pending accounts. They want to pay the same Neymar, Mbappe and company, then defeated in Lisbon, and have the advantage of 2-3 harvested in Munich In the past week. But Bayern does not give up, and relying on the fact that the score of said meeting could have been very different if he had had a little more aim against Keylor Navas, trust to awaken the ghosts of the PSG in terms of suffering comebacks.
The encounter is strongly marked by the casualties on the part of both. As it happened in Munich, will not be able to count Flick nor with Lewandowski, injured, or with Gnabry, in quarantine after testing positive for coronavirus. And that is why everything indicates that he will repeat Choupo-Moting, ex of PSG, as a reference in attack with Eat, Müller Y Sané behind you. Regarding the Paris Saint-Germain, Pochettino lose the captain Marquinhos, injured in the adductor of his left leg during the first leg and ruled out yesterday, so he will be the midfielder Danilo Pereira, punctual reconversion through, who will act in the center of the rear along with Kimpembe. On the other hand, with Mbappe Y Neymar going through a good moment of form, compared to the first leg, Pochettino recovers to Verratti (although we will have to wait to see if it starts at the beginning or throughout the meeting), and hopes that the presence of the Italian ok to improve the 37% possession of the ball in Munich.
The success in the areas, key
In the first leg, the PSG it took only 6 shots to achieve 3 goals while Bayern did not exceed 2 despite starring in a total of 31 attempts. There are many who think that with Lewandowski On the green the story would have been very different, but the Pole is still not there and the Flick He has no other option but to continue trusting his way of doing things and hope that he will be more successful this time. “I am convinced that we will go to the semifinals because we are the best team. In the first leg we were the best team but the result was not in line with the performance, “he said. Kimmich in the previous one. “There will be times when we will spend it more and we will have to be supportive and solid,” he ventured. Pochettino. The battle is served. This Tuesday there will be revenge for the end of last year or comeback in the Princes Park.
PSG: Navas; Florenzi, Danilo Pereira, Kimpembe, Diallo; Gueye, Paredes; Di María, Verratti, Neymar; Mbappe.
Bayern: Neuer; Pavard, Boateng, Hernández, Davies; Kimmich, Alaba; Sané, Müller, Coman; and Choupo-Moting.
Referee: Daniele Orsato (ITA)
Stadium: Park of the Princes of Paris
Hour: 21.00 hours