O Paris Saint Germain has a good advantage at the tip of the French Championship. However, the team from the capital arrives under pressure for the confrontation against Monaco, this Saturday, at 13 hours (from Brasilia), at the stadium Louis II, in Montecarlo, for the 23rd round of the competition, after elimination for Olympique de Marseille, in the French Cup, last Wednesday.
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Coach Christophe Galtier stated that his team needed to have a different posture than they did in the middle of the week to get the victory.
“We can expect the same game as Marseille with different characteristics. It is a team that presses a lot, the team’s block plays high, with individual marking in the zones. There is a lot of offensive quality, with several players who can play up front. be dangerous all the time, but we can put Monaco in difficulties and we will have to show another face than the one shown at the Vélodrome”, said the coach.
However, for comparison, PSG will have the embezzlement of Argentine Lionel Messi. The player felt his thigh in the middle of the week and will be prepared for the round of 16 of the Championsalready this Tuesday, against Bayern Munich, in Paris.
Monaco, on the other hand, is on the rise in Ligue 1. The team is in fourth place in the competition, with 46 points, and can finish the round in vice-leadership if they win and have stumbles from rivals in the leaderboard.
Deputy leader Olympique de Marseille gained heart after eliminating PSG. The team travels to face Clermont Foot, also this Saturday, at 5 pm (Brasília time), at andStádio Gabriel-Montpied.
Check out the matches of the French Championship round:
Friday
Nice 3 x 0 Ajaccio
Saturday
Monaco x Paris Saint-Germain
Clermont Foot x Olympique de Marselha
Domingo
Toulouse x Rennes
Lille x Strasbourg
Reims x Troyes
Montpellier x Brest
Angers x Auxerre
Nantes x Lorient
Lyon x Lens
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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