Messi-Neymar rivals Leo in the fight for the top
The current champion PSG is entering the field again in the French League One. Neymar-Mbappe-Messi team's opponent in the eighth round match is Olympique Leo. The match will be played at Groupma Stadium on Sunday (September 18) at 1:15 PM.
has tough task Despite looking lost last time, Messi's magic is regularly watching world football this season. Neymar-Mbappe, the other two stars of the trio, are in great harmony. PSG defeated Maccabi Haifa 3-1 in the previous match in the Champions League thanks to the skill of this trio.
Christophe Gaultier's team is also unbeaten in Ligue 1 this season. There is a draw in 1 match against 6 wins.
This match is the 100th encounter between these two teams in competitive football. PSG is ahead with 45 wins in previous matches. On the other hand, leo also won 30 times. The remaining 24 matches have not been settled.
Leo have won their last 8 matches at home. On the other hand, PSG are in great form away. The Parisians have won at least 3 goals in their last 5 away matches.
Meanwhile, Kylian Mbappe can touch a record of the legendary French footballer Michel Platini today. If he gets a goal against Leo today, he will sit next to Platini with nine goals against the team. The Frenchman has scored 8 goals against Olympique Leo so far in the league.
Due to injury in this match, the Paris club does not receive Kimpembe's services. So Verratti-Vitinha can be seen in the midfield. Messi-Mbappe-Neymar as usual in attack.
On the other hand, there are also injuries in the Leo camp. That's why the home team will miss Julian Pollersbeck and Jerome Boateng. In the last 5 matches between the two teams, PSG's 3 wins against 1 win for Olympique Leo.
PSG Probable XI: Donnarumma; Ramos, Marquinhos, Pereira; Hakimi, Verratti, Vitinha, Mendes; Messi, Mbappe, Neymar.
Leo's probable XI: Lopes; Gustu, Mendes, Lukeba, Tagliafico; Kakueret, Lepenant, Tlisso, Tete, Lankazate Ekambi.
