The star strikers of Paris SG Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé were established by coach Mauricio Pochettino to start the shock of the 18th day of Ligue 1 against Monaco, Sunday (8:45 p.m.), according to the League's scoresheet (LFP) . The two players are supported by Angel di Maria, in the 4-3-3 set up by the Argentine technician. In the absence of Presnel Kimpembe, injured in the abdominals, and Sergio Ramos, victim of muscle fatigue, Abdou Diallo occupies the place of central defender alongside Marquinhos. The Italian Gianluigi Donnarumma was preferred to Keylor Navas to start in the cages. The Parisians will evolve with a special golden flocking on their jersey, to celebrate Messi's seventh Ballon d'Or, which he received on November 29. The star Neymar, the third thief of the “MNM”,remains in the infirmary, due to a sprained ankle which keeps him away from the competition until mid-January. Already autumn champion, honorary title which rewards the team which finished first in the first leg, PSG hopes to confirm against ASM the progress seen against Bruges (4-1) on Tuesday in the Champions League.
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Ligue 1 fixtures and results
League 1 standings
Composition of the teams:
Paris SG: Donnarumma - Hakimi, Marquinhos (cap), Ab. Diallo, Bernat - Wijnaldum, Verratti, Gueye - Di Maria, Messi, Mbappé
Monaco: Nübel - Sidibé, Disasi, Maripan, Caio Henrique - Tchouameni, Fofana - Diop, Golovin, Gelson Martins - Ben Yedder (cap)