Paris Saint-Germain v Marseille: Line-ups, stats and preview

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Match overview for PSG against Marseille

A long-awaited confrontation of Ligue 1 takes place while Paris Saint-Germain welcomes longtime rivals Marseille this weekend.

PSG wins an impressive victory in the Champions League against Liverpool and will seek to continue their strong inner form while they take care of another Ligue 1 title.

Marseille are their closest competitors, but are 16 points behind.

The hosts would really like to stretch this gap at 19, but it will not be an easy task against the team of Roberto de Zerbi.

Nevertheless, with a home advantage and a superior team depth, PSG is strong favorites.

Marseille, although competitive, can find it difficult to contain the attack on PSG, in particular with Ousmanne Dembele in the form of a point. The story also promotes PSG, with 26 victories from their 35 meetings.

Given the attackers on both sides, expect an entertaining battle with the goals of each team.

Team news for PSG against Marseille

The Luis Enrique team remains in a dominant form, leading the league and with a fully fit team.

Their attack was relentless, scoring 16 goals in their last five games, Dembele brilliant as top scorer in the league (20 goals).

Meanwhile, Marseille has faced many reversals of injuries, with Amine Harit, Michael Murillo, Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg and Ruben Blanco unavailable.

The absence of Hojbjerg, in particular, will have an impact on their stability in the midfield. Despite these challenges, the Marseille attack remained productive, scoring nine goals in their last five games.

Lines with PSGs against Marseille

PSG: Donnarumma; Hakimi, Marquinhos, Pacho, Mendes; Neves, Fabian, Vitinha; Dembele, KVaratskhelia, Barcola.

Marseille: Rulli; Lirola, Balerdi, Kondogbia; Henrique, Bennacer, deDic, Merlin; Rabiot, Maupay, Greenwood.

How to watch PSG against Marseille: television channel and online flows

PSG against Marseille will start at 7:45 p.m. Sunday evening and is available in the United Kingdom on Amazon Prime Video.


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