Football. ua presents the first match of the main stage of the Champions League, which will take place on the 18th of Wednesday, starting at 22:00.
In the first round of the main stage of the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 Paris Saint-Germain at the French stadium Parc des Princes will host Girona.
- position in the UEFA club rankings PSG - GIRONA WEDNESDAY, 18 VERSEN, 22:00. PARQUE DE PRINCE, PARIS. CHIEF ARBITRATOR – DANIEL SIEBERT (NIMECHINA). LIVE BROADCAST ON MEGOGO Last season, Paris Saint-Germain became the champion of France for the twelfth time in their history, automatically qualifying for the UEFA Champions League. For the Parisian club, this will be their thirteenth participation in the final part of the tournament.. During the previous campaign, Luis Enrique's team missed the playoff final, having lost two defeats to Borussia (Dortmund) in the semifinals with a 1:0 draw.
The Parisians are approaching the clash with Girona after several victories in the French Championship. First, PSG won on the road with Le Havre (1:4), after which they defeated Montpellier at home (6:0). Lille surrendered to Henrique's team with a 3:1 score on the high field, while Paris had an identical failure after recognizing Brest. The Parisian grandee leads the Ligue 1 standings with a two-point lead over Marseille and Monaco.
The FAVBET company respects that the clear favorites of this competition are the followers of Luis Enrique. Thus, odds 1 are predicted to win Paris Saint-Germain. 38, so the potential success of Gironi is assessed by indicator 7. 90. The probability of a draw result is represented by coefficient 5. 50.
The ability to take away wins the guests by the exact highest scorer of PSG Bradley Barcola is assessed by the indicator 2. 30, so as for the identical effective action of Viktor Tsigankov, the odds are 5. 00.
Girona, under the leadership of Michel, had a marvelous 2023/24 season, finishing third in the Spanish Championship, which allowed the Catalan club to reach the Champions League for the first time in its history. This campaign is the debut for the team in European competitions. The first round to Girona will have a lot of testing, as it will be followed by more rivals (Feenord, Slovan, PSV and Sturm).
Start at La Lisa for the elderly Michela was super kind. After five matches played, the Catalans are ninth in the standings, likely due to these great scores. Girona started with a draw with Betis (1:1), after which they defeated Osasuna at home (4:0) and then crashed on the road with Seville (0:2). This weekend the team lost to Barcelona on the pitch with a score of 4:1.
Tsikavo, that this summer the offensive teams spent their greatest scorers of the previous campaign. Kilian Mbappe having left PSG and replenishing the warehouse of Real Madrid, putting a stop to one of the biggest transfer sagas of the fewest remaining rocks, and Artem Dovbik from Gironi moved to Rome, where he now plays for Roma.
COACHES SPEAK Luis Enrique, head coach of PSG: “It’s worth knowing that no one has found them here.. This is the debut. I studied the matches of Gironi last season, the stench demonstrates the miracle gru. They really stunned the La Liga tournament table. The stinks are good, I am Michel’s great mischief maker. We hope that today you can play in the Champions League at the iconic stadium. I wish them all the best, just don’t go against us."
Michel, head coach of Gironi: “We have found a place like a dream for us. I dream that we can all enjoy it. We need to show the best version of ourselves, enjoy this well-deserved moment. . We are not going to change it.
There will be moments when we happen to be caught, but we will also be looking for the ball and opportunities for attacks."
PSG ORIENTAL WAREHOUSES: Safonov - Hakimi, Marquinhos, Pacho, Mendes - Zair-Emeri, F. Ruis, JNeves - Dembele, Asensio, Barcola Girona: Gassaniga - Frances, Lopez, Blind, Gutierrez - Martin, Romeu, Herrera - Gil, Tsigankov - A. Ruis Not playing: Donnarumma, Kimpembe, Hernandez, Ramush -.
Feeding: Zaira-Emeri, Vitinya - Errera VERY SUSTRICHI Previously, the teams did not meet.
STREAM FORM forecast 2:0.