PSG heads to Lisbon to face Sporting Clube de Portugal in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night.
The team arrives after a solid 3-0 win against Lille in Ligue 1, currently holding second place with 42 points from 18 matches.
In the Champions League, PSG has found it challenging, winning just once in their last three matches, including a 0-0 draw with Athletic Club. Currently, they sit third in the league phase with 13 points from six games.
PSG team news
Several key players will miss the match in Portugal. João Neves is out with a hamstring injury, and midfielder Quentin Ndjantou will also be absent. Achraf Hakimi and Ibrahim Mbaye, having just played in the Africa Cup of Nations final, will not participate due to the quick turnaround. Lucas Hernandez is suspended, Matvey Safonov is injured, and Kang-In Lee has an ongoing ankle problem.
On a positive note, Ballon d’Or winner Ousmane Dembélé, who scored twice in the recent victory over Lille, is expected to start. Luis Enrique shared his thoughts before the match: “Tuesday’s game is in a fantastic stadium against a strong team like Sporting. They have quality players who enjoy controlling the ball.”
PSG predicted lineup
Possible PSG starting XI: Chevalier; Mendes, Marquinhos, Pacho, Araujo; Zaire-Emery, Ruiz, Vitinha; Kvaratskhelia, Dembele, Doue
When will the match kick off?
The match will kick off at 8pm BST on Tuesday, 20th January.
How to watch Sporting Lisbon vs PSG?
Viewers in the UK can watch the match live on TNT Sports 4 or stream it via the Discovery+ app and website.
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