PSG vs Bayern Munich lineups

PSG take on Bayern Munich at the Parc des Princes as two of the tournament favorites meet at the Round of 16 stage in a battle that will mark their ...

This contest has the potential to deliver one of the finalists in this season's Champions League with PSG and Bayern among the favourites to go all the way to the final in Istanbul. USA: Fans in the USA can watch the Champions League in English (CBS and Paramount+) and Spanish (Univision, TUDN, UniMas, ViX and ViX+). These will be updated with confirmed lineups once they're official. Australia: Fans can watch every match of the UEFA Champions League, Europa League, and Conference League with all the action If Mbappe is kept on the bench to start, the belief is that PSG could resort to a 4-4-2 with Messi and Neymar operating up top. Lionel Messi (hamstring) was also left out, but he returned to training on the eve of the match against Bayern and is expected to start.

If big-spending PSG hope to win a first-ever Champions League crown, they will need to get past six-time European champions Bayern Munich in the Round of 16 ...

Bayern will be home for the decisive second leg. 110 mins from kickoff: It's not exactly the way PSG were hoping to be coming into such a season-defining matchup. 90 mins from kickoff: The lineups are out. Early statement of intent from the visitors. 5th min.: Five minutes in and it's looking like a 3-4-3 from Bayern Munich. Bayern will be happy with with the attitude shown and their ability to boss the game, but they haven't generated many clear-cut chances. Bayern has dictated the match, and PSG have been resigned to defending. A change for each team to start the second stanza. The visitors are ahead and Coman, an ex-PSG player, doesn't celebrate his goal, holding his hands up in a sign of respect to the fans. The PSG-Bayern Round of 16 heavyweight showdown is considered one of the marquee matchups of the 2022/23 Champions League opening knockout stage given the stature of the teams — French champions vs. Fabian Ruiz is also in the game. Bayern last hoisted the cup after beating PSG in the 2020 final.

PARIS -- Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich face off in the UEFA Champions League round of 16 on Tuesday and all eyes at Parc des Princes will be on ...

Carlos Soler on the left side of a 4-4-2 would also be intriguing given the Spaniard's struggles and the fact that Bayern are shifting Joao Cancelo to the left at the expense of Alphonso Davies. With Neymar and Messi in attack, the idea would logically be to send Mbappe on around the hour mark or perhaps even at the start of the second half for maximum impact without risking him getting injured again immediately. The French superstar has recovered from injury sufficiently to be included in the hosts' squad and but is only ready for to make the reserves.