PSG Vs BAR Fantasy Probable Playing 11 And Match Report: Wary PSG make a cautious and tentative approach to the day’s showdown.
Although they ran riot the last time these two clubs took on each other, PSG will hardly be resting on their laurels when they take on Barcelona this Wednesday.
Its down to the incredible turnaround Barcelona scripted four years back when these two clubs met in the Champions League. The wounds of that result continue to remain fresh, ones the club can finally heal with a triumph in this round of 16 showdown.
However, PSG will be well aware that Barcelona can make for a tricky opposition, a club which most recently overhauled a 2-0 deficit to win 3-0 against Sevilla.
PSG Vs BAR Fantasy Probable Winner
An intriguing contest awaits us, one we envision PSG winning on the back of their attacking might.
Probable Playing 11
- Both Neymar and Bernat are ruled out with injuries for PSG while Kean is ill with COVID.
- Gerard, Coutinho, Fati, Roberto and Ronald will all fail to make the cut owing to injury issues.
PSG
Navas, Florenzi, Marquinhos, Kimpembe, Kurzawa, Gueye, Paredes, Di Maria, Verratti, Mbappe, Icardi
Barcelona
Ter Stegen, Mingueza, Lenglet, Umtiti, Dest, De Jong, Busquets, Alba, Pedri, Messi, Griezmann
Match Details
Champions League 2020-21
Match: PSG Vs Barcelona
Date And Time: 11th March, Thursday- 1:30am IST
Venue: Parc des Princes, Paris
Telecast: Sony Ten 1/HD, SonyLIV
Top Scorer
PSG
- Neymar: 6 Goals
Barcelona
- Lionel: 4 Goals, 2 Assists
Fantasy Team Picks
Goal-Keeper
We’ll be opting for Marc Andre ter Stegen from Barcelona owing to the couple of penalty saves he’s popped up with off late.
Defenders
He’s going to be joined by Jordi Alba with the club’s fullback having managed to have crafted the two assists for his side.
PSG’s duo on the other hand comprises of Laywin Kurzawa and Marquinhos, two players who worked in tandem to clobber Barcelona’s attacking plays the last time around.
Midfielders
The trivalent we are opting from PSG in this slot begins with the selection of Angel who has pulled off the two assists this season.
Leandro Paredes assisted the last time these two met to see him and Marco Verratti who recorded an assist in that 4-1 rout as well complete the three man pick from the club. Frenkie de Jong meanwhile graces our side from the La Liga club owing to his assist for his side’s lone strike the last time around.
Strikers
He’s joined by his side’s leading scorer with the four goals and an assist, Lionel Messi. Ousmane Dembele has managed to rise to the occasion as well off late to see him comprise the one-two of picks from the club.
PSG on the other hand see Kylian Mbappe as ever canter his way into our club owing to the 5 goals he has.
Captain And Vice-Captain
His hattrick the last time around sees Mbappe captain our side while Lionel is the vice-captain.
Fantasy Team
Stegen, Kurzawa, Alba, Marquinhos, Verratti, Angel, Paredes, Frenkie, Lionel, Kylian, Dembele
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Fantasy Team Disclaimer
All our selections are based on in-depth and astute analysis of the players partaking in the match and a perusal of other reasoning. Please incorporate a slew of factors while crafting your own side with this article serving as a guide to the match and players.
