PSG v Good match preview
4 days earlier than an important match of their marketing campaign thus far, Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain will goal to guard their unbeaten league document towards opponents who handed them their first defeat on the Parc des Princes final season.
Terem Moffi put Good 1-0 and 3-1 forward at PSG in September 2023, with Gaetan Laborde additionally scoring for the guests and Kylian Mbappe twice replying for Paris.
“It’s a particular state of affairs,” PSG supervisor Luis Enrique stated, discussing his staff’s prospects of changing into the primary ever Ligue 1 aspect to go a season unbeaten.
“That is the primary time this has occurred to us, as a workers, to be champions by such a big margin. It’s factor there are nonetheless data to interrupt; it motivates us.”
In the present day’s winners! 😁💪 pic.twitter.com/t50tuGleH4
— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_English) April 23, 2025
Whereas Luis Enrique is predictably eager to stress how professionally PSG are approaching their job, the 2014/15 Champions League winner with Barcelona acknowledged that he would swap defeat to Good for victory over Arsenal of their European semi-final, which begins with the primary leg in London on Tuesday (20:00 BST).
When he was requested whether or not PSG’s priorities might increase his aspect’s possibilities, Good supervisor Franck Haise admitted he was “unsure”.
“While you take a look at them, it’s [never] the correct time for anybody,” added Haise, by way of L’Equipe, additionally taking encouragement from Good’s 1-1 residence draw within the fixture on October 6. “I checked out their matches towards the highest 10. In 16 matches, they’ve 15 wins and one draw, towards us.
“You begin by dreaming, like all of the gamers and coaches who face PSG. It’s essential to dream in life. Then you definately face actuality.
The ultimate coaching session earlier than Paris (A) ⚔️#psgogcn pic.twitter.com/tSIVmHuvrK
— OGC Good 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@ogcnice_eng) April 24, 2025
“It’s a must to be at your finest. We all know very nicely that even when we’re at 100% of our capacity, after we play PSG, it’s not essentially sufficient.”
PSG drew 1-1 at Nantes of their final outing, on April 22, and gained every of their earlier two home video games by a objective. “I’d have most popular them to win their final two league matches by a large margin,” stated Haise. “We all know we’re going to should run loads with out the ball – much more than standard.
“All the pieces [PSG do] is best than in the beginning of the season – their teamwork, playmaking, substitutions, clearances, urgent and counter-pressing.”
