Paris Saint Germain and Reims will take on on Sunday the 23rd of January at 8:45 pm in the 22nd week of the Ligue 1. The match is going to be staged in Paris at the Parc des Princes. The chosen referee is Eric Wattellier.
Paris Saint Germain is in the 1st position in the standings with 50 points. It comes from a 2-0 win against Brest in its last match in the Ligue 1. To date, it has won 15 times, draw 5 times, and lost once.
Reims occupies the 14th place in the league with 24 points. It comes from a 0-1 loss against Metz in its last match in the Ligue 1. Until now, it has won 5 times, draw 9 times, and lost 7 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Paris Saint Germain
Paris Saint Germain has mostly adopted the 4-3-3 line-up most used during the season (13 times or 61.90%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-3 (13 times), 4-2-3-1 (4 times), 4-3-1-2 (2 times), 4-2-2-2 (once) and 4-4-2 (once).
Mauricio Roberto Pochettino Trossero is expected to play against Reims with the following players: G. Donnarumma, N. Mendes, P. Kimpembe, M. Aoás Corrêa, T. Kehrer, A. Herrera Agüera, L. Paredes, M. Verratti, Á. Di María Hernández and M. Icardi Rivero.
If the line up is confirmed as above, the projected average age of Paris Saint Germain would be 27.80.
There are doubts about the presence of K. Mbappé Lottin.
Mauricio Roberto Pochettino Trossero will probably not be able to employ K. Navas Gamboa and L. Messi because of injury.
A. Diallo, A. Hakimi Mouh, L. Kurzawa, I. Gueye, G. Wijnaldum and N. da Silva Santos Junior will definitely miss the match.
Reims
Reims has mostly adopted 2 line-ups: 3-4-2-1 and 5-3-2 (3 times or 14.29% each of them).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-4-2-1 (3 times), 5-3-2 (3 times), 3-4-1-2 (3 times), 4-3-3 (3 times), 3-1-4-2 (3 times), 3-4-3 (2 times), 4-2-3-1 (2 times), 3-5-2 (once) and 4-4-2 (once).
Óscar García Junyent is expected to play against Paris Saint Germain with the following players: P. Rajković, Y. Abdelhamid, A. Gravillon, W. Faes, B. Locko, J. Cajuste, D. Lopy, T. Foket, I. Kebbal, M. Adeline and N. Koffi.
In case that the line up is confirmed, the projected average age of Reims would be 24.40.
F. Doucouré, V. Berisha, M. Cafaro, M. Cassamã, M. Doumbia, G. Konan, A. Matusiwa, M. Munetsi, A. Zeneli and E. Toure will definitely miss the match.
Óscar García Junyent will not be able to have the presence of H. Ekitike who is suspended.