Eight months on from their meeting in the 2019/20 Champions League final, Bayern Munich welcome Paris Saint-Germain to the Allianz Arena tonight in the first leg of this season’s quarter-finals.
Kingsley Coman scored a 58th-minute winner as Bayern won their sixth European Cup title in Lisbon, against a PSG side who were aiming to win the Champions League for the first time.
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The French champions have since turned to former Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino to finally get the club over the line, and they impressed in their 5-2 aggregate win over Barcelona in the last-16 last month.
PSG have been less impressive domestically, however, and are facing a battle to defend their Ligue 1 crown, while Bayern moved closer to a ninth-straight Bundesliga title with 1-0 win over Red Bull Leipzig on Saturday, but will be without the injured Robert Lewandowski.
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Here’s everything you need to know ahead of tonight’s quarter-final first leg.
When is the match?
The game kicks off at 8pm BST on Wednesday 7 April.
Where can I watch it?
The match will be shown live on BT Sport 3. Subscribers can also stream the match via the BT Sport app and desktop website.
Confirmed line-ups
Bayern: Neuer, Pavard, Sule, Alaba, Hernandez; Goretzka, Kimmich; Muller, Sane, Coman; Choupo-Moting
PSG: Navas; Dagba, Marquinhos, Kimpembe, Diallo; Gueye, Danilo; Di Maria, Neymar, Draxler; Mbappe
Odds
Bayern: 10/11
Draw: 11/4
PSG: 14/5
Prediction
After his sensational hat-trick and display at the Nou Camp, Kylian Mbappe is at again against Bayern Munich, who dominate the game but have to settle for a first-leg draw. Bayern Munich 2-2 PSG
