Paris Saint-Germain welcome Monaco to the Parc des Princes on Wednesday aiming to safe their place within the Champions League final 16 for a 14th consecutive season.
The French champions maintain a 3-2 benefit from the primary leg after recovering from a tough begin within the Principality, and a win or attract Paris would see them progress.
The Parisians are unbeaten in eight of their final 9 aggressive matches on the Parc des Princes and have gained their earlier two fixtures there by an mixture rating of 8-0.
Their file on this fixture is equally encouraging, with PSG unbeaten of their final 5 house conferences towards Monaco and never shedding a one-off knockout conflict towards them within the trendy period.
The guests have been eradicated from their final three two-legged ties within the Champions League and haven’t reached the spherical of 16 since their run to the semi-finals in 2016-17.
Staff information for Paris Saint-Germain v Monaco
PSG might be with out Ousmane Dembele and Senny Mayulu because of calf accidents, whereas Fabian Ruiz is scuffling with a knee drawback. Quentin Ndjantou Mbitcha can also be sidelined with a hamstring concern.
Matvey Safonov has began the final six aggressive matches and is predicted to proceed in aim. Need Doue scored twice within the first leg, with Achraf Hakimi additionally discovering the online.
Monaco have a number of absentees. Paul Pogba, Mohammed Salisu, Takumi Minamino and Lukas Hradecky are dominated out with knee accidents, whereas Eric Dier and Christian Mawissa are doubts because of hamstring issues.
Kassoum Ouattara is unlikely to function due to a calf harm, Aleksandr Golovin is suspended, and each Maghnes Akliouche and Krepin Diatta are health issues. Folarin Balogun scored twice within the first leg and likewise netted on the weekend.
Anticipated line-ups for Paris Saint-Germain v Monaco
Paris Saint-Germain: Safonov; Hakimi, Marquinhos, Pacho, Mendes; Zaire-Emery, Vitinha, Neves; Doue, Ramos, Kvaratskhelia
Monaco: Kohn; Vanderson, Teze, Kehrer, Henrique; Camara, Zakaria; Coulibaly, Fati, Adingra; Balogun
The place to look at Paris Saint-Germain v Monaco: TV channel, on-line stream
The match kicks off at 20:00 GMT and will probably be broadcast stay in the UK on TNT Sports activities 2.
Subscribers may also watch by way of the Discovery+ streaming service throughout cell gadgets, sensible TVs and desktop.
The stats for Paris Saint-Germain v Monaco
- PSG gained the primary leg 3-2 after coming from two objectives behind
- The Parisians are unbeaten in eight of their final 9 house matches in all competitions
- PSG haven’t misplaced a knockout match to Monaco on this century
- Monaco have conceded 12 objectives in 4 Champions League away matches this season
- The guests haven’t overwhelmed PSG on the Parc des Princes since March 2016
Prediction
Monaco might want to take dangers to overturn the deficit, which ought to create house for PSG’s assault. The hosts’ house kind and European expertise give them a transparent benefit and they’re anticipated to progress comfortably.
