Paris aims for revenge and qualification… Follow the match of the 5th day of the Champions League

PSG returns to Newcastle on Tuesday, almost two months after their heavy defeat in the first leg of the Champions League (1-4).

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Parisian Ousmane Dembélé, November 24, 2023. (JEAN CATUFFE / AFP)

A decisive match. Paris Saint-Germain hosts Newcastle on Tuesday, November 28, on the fifth day of the Champions League. A meeting with the smell of revenge for PSG, after the rout in England last October (1-4). The capital club must bounce back after the defeat in Milan on the last day of C1 (1-2). He nevertheless gained confidence on Friday by winning (5-2) against Monaco in Ligue 1 thanks in particular to Ousmane Dembélé who finally found the net.

But, beyond revenge against the English, Mbappé’s partners are mainly aiming to qualify for the round of 16. For that, the Parisians will have to win against Newcastle and, at the same time, hope that AC Milan does not win at home against Borussia Dortmund.

Luis Enrique will, however, have to cope without his captain Marquinhos and his nugget Warren Zaire-Emery, both injured for this meeting. A hard blow for the Spanish technician, who will have to find solutions to counter the Magpies, winners against Chelsea in the Premier League this weekend (4-1). Paris has six points before this shock, two more than its evening opponent, last in Group F.

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