Paris Saint-Germain welcome RB Leipzig to the Parc des Princes in the Champions League group stage matchday 3 tonight as the French side look to build momentum following the arrival of Lionel Messi. The match will kick off at 19:00 GMT.
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The Argentine scored a spectacular first goal for the club as PSG beat Manchester City 2-0 last time out in the Champions League. But Mauricio Pochettino’s side then suffered their first defeat of the Ligue 1 season to Rennes in their last match before the international break.
Messi was unavailable as PSG beat Angers 2-1 on Friday night as he had yet to return from international duty. But he is set to start as the Ligue 1 club look to stay above City in Group A.
RB Leipzig, who were beaten by PSG in the Champions League semi-finals two seasons ago, are yet to pick up a point in Group A following their opening defeats to City and Club Brugge.
Confirmed line-ups:
PSG: Navas; Hakimi, Marquinhos, Kimpembe, Mendes; Verratti, Gueye, Herrera; Messi, Draxler, Mbappe RB Leipzig: Gulacsi; Klostermann, Simakan, Orban; Mukiele, Laimer, Adams, Haidara, Angelino; Nkunku; Silva