Lionel Messi
's
Paris Saint-Germain
receives
Bayern Munich
, this Tuesday in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16.
The duel in the Parque de los Príncipes will start at 5:00 p.m., with Fox Sports television.
The rematch will be played in Germany on March 8.
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02.14.2023 16:25
4:25 p.m.
There is a record (and it is not Messi's)
At 16 years and 343 days, Warren Zaïre-Emery will be the youngest player in Champions League history to play in a knockout phase game as a starter.
02.14.2023 16:14
16:14
With KM7 to the bank, PSG has its 11
The French team will take the field with Donnarumma;
Hakimi, Marquinhos, Ramos, Nuno Mendes, Verrati;
Danilo, Zaïre Emery, Soler;
Messi, Neymar
02.14.2023 16:04
16:04
Bayern confirmed its headlines
The German team will align a 4-2-3-1 with: Sommer;
I cancel, Upamecano, De Light, Pavard;
Kimmich, Goretzka;
Eat, Musiala, Sané;
Choupo Moting.
02.14.2023 15:48
15:48
Label, PSG arrived at the stadium
02.14.2023 15:29
15:29
In the round of 16, almost always
For the French team, this is the eleventh time in the round of 16: they are only surpassed in number by Real Madrid and Bayern.
The last time the German team did not reach that level was in the 2007/08 edition.
For PSG it is a hinge since only in two of his last six appearances did he reach the quarterfinals.
14.02.2023 15:00
15:00
Mbappé to the bank: his shirt is in the locker room
02.14.2023 14:28
2:28 p.m.
Bayern are not afraid of PSG's attack
The Parisian team played 32 games in their stadium for the Champions League, with an average goal per game of 2.6.
The only team that prevented Paris Saint Germain from scoring a goal at home was precisely their rival this afternoon: it was in the second leg of the quarterfinals of the 2020/21 season when the Munich team won 1-0 in the Park of the Princes.
02.14.2023 14:00
2:00 p.m.
How are the statistics?
couples
Bayern and PSG met 11 times in the Champions League: six were victories for the French team and five for the German.
There is no goal difference: 15 points each.
Unless there is a tie, that aspect will be unbalanced.
In a week, the numbers will be updated until the next edition.
02.14.2023 13:41
13:41
This is how PSG beats the clash this afternoon
02.14.2023 13:16
13:16
Ramos acknowledged that he doubted whether his arrival at PSG was "correct"
"At the beginning, having made that leap, everything went wrong. I got injured, it took me a lot to recover and adapt to the new system, the new team and the new coach. You start to doubt if you have done the right thing or not. But my career has been defined by perseverance, perseverance and hard work. You keep fighting and that will give more meaning to things in the future", recalled the defender about his arrival.
14.02.2023 12:45
12:45 p.m.
The rumor of the departure of Neymar and Messi circulates again
After the World Cup in Qatar, rumors about the departure of some PSG stars were renewed.
The French site Foot Mercato stated that the possibility that Lionel Messi does not renew his contract to continue in another league is the same that would lead Neymar to break his contract early.
The reason?
The dressing room dominated by Kylian Mbappé.
02.14.2023 11:59
11:59
Sergio Ramos recalled his goal against Bayern in 2014
For the former Real Madrid defender, the match against Bayern Munich is essential to achieve PSG's "big goal" of winning the Champions League.
"I think about the day I marked them (in 2014). We know that they are one of the best teams we can face, a great challenge. But beating them would be a very positive message to send to the world. To win the Champions League you have to beat the best and Bayern is among them every year", admitted the defender.
02.14.2023 10:38
10:38
Messi vs Bayern Munich, how did it go
Lionel Messi must recover the leading role.
The new sports crisis for Paris Saint Germain set off the alarms, because it happened just the week before the start of the round of 16 of their highest goal for the remainder of the season, the Champions League.
Everything was going smoothly, but this Tuesday a rival will appear on the road that can be considered an amulet or, also, his worst nightmare.
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02.14.2023 10:37
10:37
Mbappé, in doubt
In this ocean of doubts and concerns, PSG, in crisis after their setback in Monaco, has nevertheless seen a small ray of sunshine on Sunday after Kylian Mbappé returned to training.
Injured on February 1 and announced as a three-week sideline due to a thigh muscle injury, the World Cup's top scorer (8 goals) seems to have recovered, faster than expected, and has been included in the squad for the match. although it could start on the substitute bench.
02.14.2023 10:37
10:37
PSG and its crisis
Since the resumption of competitions after the 2022 World Cup, PSG have stumbled four times, going unbeaten during the first part of the season, and coach Christophe Galtier has looked fragile when it comes to challenging the Germans, despite his Championship leader spot.
The Parisian coach, who seems to be incapable of straightening out his troops in recent weeks, has a lot at stake in this tie, in a competition that is the absolute goal of PSG's Qatari owners.
