RB Leipzig wants to conquer Paris again

If RB Leipzig wants to overwinter internationally, countable is necessary. The royal class still pointless ViceMeister from Saxony wants to add the first defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in Group A this Wednesday (21:00 pm / Dazn).

We are ready tomorrow for our best performance. Our match plan will not be much different, but we can do some things better, emphasized Chef Trainer Jesse Marsch, who already sniffed a surprise in the first leg. But two gates of Lionel Messi turned the RB guide into a 2: 3 defeat. The Argentine superstar is now missing.

Neymar for Messi

The Neymar missing in the first leg is this time in the squad of the Parisian. Messis Landsmann Angel di Maria is also available in the quotation of coach Mauricio Pochettino, which can also sit back on Kylian Mbappé, the PSG shot in the Prinzenpark against RB in the lead. Most recently he lacked the 2-1 against the Osc Lille. We do not have to have other mentality just because another player stands in the square. Paris does not change much, whether Messi, Di Maria, Mbappé or Draxler stand in the square, said RB-striker Yussuf Poulsen.

Statistics against Paris

The French are quasi permanent opponents from RB in the premier class. Four games already completed the Leipzig for only four seasons in the premier class against PSG. In August 2020, the semifinals lost in the tournament in Lisbon with 0: 3, then succeeded in November 2020 with 2: 1 the first and only victory. It followed in Paris the unfortunate 0: 1- and two weeks ago the unnecessary 2: 3 defeat.

Opportunities

In order to have hopes of the K.O. round of the royal class as a punctual bottom of the table, there are probably three victories in three games. For the evasive Variant Europe League, the direct duel against the Belgian champion FC Bruges must be won for the required third place. After the 1: 2 at home, a victory with at least two goals difference in Bruges at the end of November is obligatory. In addition, Leipzig still requires at least one other counter, because the Belgians already have four points.