Borussia Dortmund and Paris Saint Germain are going to clash on Wednesday the 13th of December at 9:00 pm in the 6th week of the Champions League. The match will take place in Dortmund at the SIGNAL IDUNA PARK. The encounter will be officiated by Glenn Nyberg.
Borussia Dortmund occupies the 1st position in the standings with 10 points. It comes from a 1-3 win against Milan in its last match in the Champions League. Thus far, it has won 3 times, drawn once, and lost once.
Borussia Dortmund won the last 3 consecutive matches. The last time it lost was on the 19th of September against Paris Saint Germain and the score was 2-0.
Paris Saint Germain is in the 2nd position in the standings with 7 points. It comes from a 1-1 draw against Newcastle United in its last match in the Champions League. Up to now, it has won twice, drawn once, and lost twice.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (3 times or 60.00%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (3 times), 4-3-3 (once) and 3-5-2 (once).
Edin Terzic is expected to play against Paris Saint Germain with the following players: Gregor Kobel, Ramy Bensebaini, Nico Schlotterbeck, Salih Özcan, Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, Julian Brandt, Marco Reus and Niclas Füllkrug.
Granting that the line up is confirmed as above, the average age of Borussia Dortmund would be 26.63.
There are doubts about the presence of Marius Wolf and Marcel Sabitzer.
Edin Terzic will probably not be able to employ Julien Duranville and Sébastien Haller because of injury.
Felix Nmecha, Julian Ryerson and Youssoufa Moukoko will definitely miss the match.
Edin Terzic will not be able to have the presence of Emre Can who is suspended.
Paris Saint Germain
Paris Saint Germain has mostly adopted the 4-3-3 line-up most used during the season (4 times or 80.00%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-3 (4 times) and 4-2-3-1 (once).
Luis Enrique Martínez García is expected to play against Borussia Dortmund with the following players: Lucas Hernández, Marquinhos, Milan Skriniar, Achraf Hakimi, Vitinha, Manuel Ugarte, Warren Zaïre-Emery, Kang-in Lee, Kylian Mbappé and Randal Kolo Muani.
In case that the line up is confirmed, the resulting average age of Paris Saint Germain would be 24.30.
Luis Enrique Martínez García will probably not be able to employ Alexandre Letellier because of injury.
Keylor Navas, Sergio Rico, Presnel Kimpembe, Nuno Mendes and Fabián Ruiz will definitely miss the match.
Luis Enrique Martínez García will not be able to have the presence of Ousmane Dembélé who is suspended.
