PSG vs Monaco: Official Lineups Announced
In an exciting clash, PSG and Monaco are set to face off in a crucial UEFA Champions League encounter. The match will take place on Wednesday evening, following a first-leg victory for PSG last week. The reigning champions secured a 1-0 win in Monaco, putting them in a strong position to advance to the Round of 16.
PSG’s Official Lineup
Due to the absence of players Ousmane Dembélé and Fabian Ruiz, PSG will field a strong attacking line featuring Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Morey Doué, and Lucas Barcola. The midfield will consist of Warren Zaïre-Emery, Vitinha, and Matheus Nunes. Defensively, Achraf Hakimi and Nuno Mendes will flank a central pairing of Marquinhos and Pacho, with Andrey Safonov in goal.
PSG Starting XI:
- Goalkeeper: Safonov
- Defenders: Hakimi, Marquinhos, Pacho, Mendes
- Midfielders: Zaïre-Emery, Vitinha, Nunes
- Forwards: Kvaratskhelia, Doué, Barcola
Monaco’s Official Lineup
Monaco arrives with a three-man defensive setup including Thilo Kehrer, Denis Zakaria, and Wouter Faes. Completing the defense are Vanderson and Henrique as wing-backs. The midfield is anchored by Mamadou Camara and Bamba, while the attack involves Fares Akliouche, who supports the main striker, Balogun.
Monaco Starting XI:
- Goalkeeper: Köhn
- Defenders: Kehrer, Zakaria, Faes
- Midfielders: Vanderson, Camara, Bamba, Henrique
- Forwards: Akliouche, Balogun, Coulibaly
This match is crucial for both clubs, with PSG looking to secure a spot in the knockout stages. Fans can anticipate an electrifying showdown between these two top-tier French teams on the pitch.
