Intriguing eighth final of the Champions League: Barcelona – PSG (SUMMARY)



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The UEFA Champions League will be measured in the eighth final phase Barcelona and paris “San German” equipment. We invite you to follow the course of this intriguing battle from 22 val. with Sportas.lt portal.


Interesting data:

• In the group stage of the Barcelona Champions League, it landed for the Juventus players in Turin and remained second in Group G. The French champions, meanwhile, became Group H winners .

• One of the most impressive duels between these teams took place three years ago in the eighth final of the Champions League. In the first game at home, the French club even crushed the Catalans 4-0. However, Barcelona won the second leg 6 – 1 and triumphed in the overall result 6 – 5 and advanced to the next stage.

• Barcelona are aiming to win a ticket to the quarter-finals of this tournament for the fourteenth consecutive season. The culés were eliminated for the last time by the Liverpool players in the eighth final of the 2006/2007 season.

• PSG entered the Champions League playoffs for the ninth consecutive season and set a record for another French club, Lyon.

• The Catalans lost only one of their last 33 home games in the Champions League playoffs in the 2012/2013 semi-final at Bayern Munich (0-3).

• Barcelona forward Antoine Griezmann has seen more yellow cards (2) against himself than he scored goals or assists (1) in seven Champions League games at the Camp Nou.


Coach Comments:

Ronald Coeman, Barcelona coach:

“I don’t see much better teams than Barcelona at the moment. We have a good team. We play better and better, showing a high-end game. We have fantastic players, which means we can beat anything. We want to show this by fighting against them. strongest teams in Europe.

There will be a duel not only between Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé during this match. Two teams will meet during this battle, but one of them has the best player in the world L. Messi. At this stage, we will need him to show his best form of play ”.

Mauricio Pochettino, PSG coach:

“It just came to our notice then. I joined PSG 40 days ago and I feel this match is important. Barcelona? Having a new coach takes some time to complete his project. In eight months, Barcelona have improved a lot with Coeman. At the moment, his team is more solid. “


Equipment losses:

Philippe Coutinho, Sergi Roberto, Ansu Fati and Ronald Araujo will not be able to help Barcelona in this match. It is not yet clear if Martin Braithwaite and Gerard Piqué will be able to play. Meanwhile, the PSG team will be forced to work without the help of Neymaro, Angelio Di Maria, Juan Bernato, Colin Dagba. It is unclear if Rafinha and Marco Verratti will be able to appear in the match.


Team form:

Team form Photo of the organizers

Team form Photo of the organizers

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