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After winning the Champions Trophy to launch this year 2025, the Paris Saint-Germain has every intention of continuing its journey in the Coupe de France. Title holders, the capital club dismissed Racing Club de Lens in Bollaert during the 32nd finals. For this round, he will rub shoulders with one of the little thumbs on the board, Espaly. But don’t count on Luis Enrique to underestimate his opponent. The National 3 formation was dissected by the Parisian staff.
“We have an adversary analysis service,
explained the Spaniard. We saw Espaly, a club from another division which will play in a stadium other than its own. The Coupe de France is a competition that we really like. It brings back very good memories, and it’s very good to play against opponents of other levels. That’s the magic of competition. When we play at Paris Saint-Germain, there is no friendly match, no match to relax. The team is in a good moment, we must continue with the same mentality of playing each match as if it were a final. » The stage is set, the magic of the cut ready to operate…
The expected compositions
Espaly: Etienne – Allaigre, Uzun, Curt, Bendriss, Mezaber – Russo, Portal, Aït Boulaalam, Gjeci – Fournel.
PSG: Tenas – Zaire-Emery, Pacho, Hernandez (c), Zague – Lee, João Neves, Mayulu – Doué, Gonçalo Ramos, Barcola.
Where to watch the match?
This round of 16 of the Coupe de France between Espaly and Paris Saint-Germain will be broadcast this Wednesday on beIN SPORTS 1, from 9 p.m. It will also be possible to watch it on the group’s streaming platform, beIN Connect.
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