Paris Saint-Germain vs Bayern Munich – Champions League Round of 16

 Date: Tuesday, February 14, 2023
 Time:

• 22:00 (Egypt)

• 23:00 (Saudi Arabia)
  Venue: Parc des Princes, Paris

•  Broadcast: beIN Sports 1 HD Premium

 Match Preview

A high-stakes European clash is set as Paris Saint-Germain hosts Bayern Munich in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League Round of 16. The Parc des Princes will be the stage for this battle between two of Europe’s football giants.

 Group Stage Recap

• Paris Saint-Germain finished second in Group H, level on points, goals scored, and goals conceded with Benfica. Benfica topped the group due to more away goals.

• Bayern Munich cruised through Group C, winning all six matches and finishing 8 points clear of Inter Milan.

 Key Storyline – Mbappé’s Return

PSG star Kilian Mbappé is back in training after an injury during the Montpellier match. Head coach Christophe Galtier said:

“He did everything to be ready. He trained the day before the match and looked in good shape. We'll assess his condition in the morning.”

Mbappé might start or come off the bench, depending on his condition.

 Expected Lineups

Paris Saint-Germain (Coach: Christophe Galtier)

Formation: 4-3-1-2

• GK: Gianluigi Donnarumma

• Defense: Achraf Hakimi, Sergio Ramos, Marquinhos, Nuno Mendes

• Midfield: Marco Verratti, Danilo Pereira, Carlos Soler

• Attack: Lionel Messi, Neymar

• Possibly: Kylian Mbappé (fitness-dependent)

Bayern Munich (Coach: Julian Nagelsmann)

Formation: 4-2-3-1

• GK: Yann Sommer

• Defense: João Cancelo, Benjamin Pavard, Matthijs de Ligt, Alphonso Davies

• Midfield: Joshua Kimmich, Leon Goretzka

• Attack: Serge Gnabry, Jamal Musiala, Leroy Sané

• Striker: Thomas Müller

 Where to Watch

The match will be broadcast exclusively in the Middle East on beIN Sports 1 HD Premium.

 Fan Poll – Liverpool’s Champions League Journey

What stage will Liverpool reach in the Champions League 2023?

• Round of 16: 59%

• Quarterfinals: 17%

• Semifinals: 10%

• Final: 14%
  📊 Based on 3,095 votes

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