PSG faces this botafogo on Sunday at 03:00 on behalf of the group section of the 2025 World Cup organized by FIFA. A match that may happen on the pink Bowl de Pasadena (California). We’ll dissect this key match with our skilled.
Why is it a duel on the prime?
PSG will face Botafogo within the chief of group B after its strong victory in opposition to Atletico de Madrid (4-0). A brand new victory in opposition to the second of the group may already full the qualification for the following spherical and permit Luis Enrique to run within the third match in opposition to Seattle.
However along with the group’s shock, PSG represents European soccer in its capability as European champion. And the chance is just too good to face Botafogo, the final champion of the Copa Libertadores at first of the yr. It’s going to subsequently be a chance to match leaders on the European and South American continent.
Additionally it is a match on the prime between two membership presidents who aren’t significantly like, particularly Nasser A-Khelaïfi and John Textor. The American warned that this match could be vital, not solely to evaluate the extent between Europe and South America, but in addition to scrub the defeats and the difficulties of Olympique Lyonnais, the second membership below the aegis of Textor.
PSG scores – Botafogo: Greatest Paris for the Membership World Cup match
At all times with out Dembélé
Luis Enrique should face Botafogo once more with out his prime scorer, Ousmane Dembélé. Even when the attacker partially resumed collective coaching on Wednesday, Ousmane mustn’t take part within the assembly. In any case, the Spanish coach has the weather to do very effectively with out Dembélé, particularly with the presence of Désiré Doué, Gonçalo Ramos, Bradley Barcola or Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
Enrique may benefit from this chance to change his beginning XI a short time remaining aggressive. Gamers like Lucas Beraldo, Warren Zaïre-Emery or Lucas Hernandez may completely begin in opposition to Botafogo.
Massive victory?
PSG confirmed in opposition to Atletico that he had not misplaced something from his very good because the unimaginable victory of Parisians in opposition to Inter within the Champions League ultimate (5-0). Dominators within the possession of a ball, technically and bodily superior to their opponent, the boys of Luis Enrique are actually scary.
Parisians will be capable of benefit from taking part in at 6 p.m. time of the American West Coast, to evolve in higher climate situations than in opposition to Atletico (match at 12 midday). PSG will subsequently have all of the weapons to chain a brand new victory in opposition to the Brazilians who should do with out Patrick de Paula, Kauan Lindes, Kauê and the winger Jeffinho, injured.
My prognosis: PSG wins the assembly with 2 objectives aside (ranking 2.3) and results in the rating from half-time (1.66).
*The scale can evolve