Newcastle United and PSG will face off in the Matchday 2 of the UEFA Champions League Group Stage.
The match between Paris Saint-Germain and Newcastle United is expected to be closely contested. It’s possible that the game could end in a draw, with both teams having a good chance of scoring.
Newcastle United, coming off a 2-0 Premier League triumph over Burnley, aspires to replicate their recent success.
Recent performances indicate that Newcastle United’s defense has been in excellent form, conceding only three goals in their last six matches. However, it remains to be seen if they can maintain this trend in their upcoming game.
Unfortunately, Eddie Howe, the manager of Newcastle United, will be without Willock, Botman, Joelinton, and Barnes for this match.
Last 5 Games: Won: 4, Draw: 1, Lost: 0, Scored: 12, Conceded: 5, Clean Sheets: 0.
In their last outing, PSG played to a goalless draw in a Ligue 1 match against Clermont Foot.
Paris Saint-Germain has displayed a penchant for high-scoring matches lately, with a total of 22 goals in their last six games, averaging 3.67 goals per match. However, their opponents managed to score 6 of these goals.
PSG manager Luis Enrique will have to contend with several availability issues, as Rico, Asensio, and Mendes will be absent for this match.
Last 5 Games: Won: 3, Draw: 1, Lost: 1, Scored: 12, Conceded: 4, Clean Sheets: 2.
The match will be played at the St. James’ Park.
October 4, 2023, 20:00 UK time.