UEFA Champions League, Villarreal - PSG: probable lineups with three Africans!

03.11.26 15:00 Champions League

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PSG travel to Villarreal without four key players. Hakimi, Gueye and Pépé are expected to feature in the probable lineups for this European encounter.

A fourth win to maintain their perfect record? Paris Saint-Germain face Villarreal on Tuesday, November 3, on matchday four of the Champions League league phase. Kick-off at La Cerámica is scheduled for 20:00 GMT, or 21:00 in France and Spain.

Paris sit top of the table with nine points, while the Spaniards are 19th with three. Paris have also won their last two league matches against Lyon (2-0) and Le Havre (5-1).

Four key players still absent for Paris

Luis Enrique will again have to cope without Ousmane Dembélé, Marquinhos, Nuno Mendes and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, all of whom are injured. Achraf Hakimi is expected to start at right-back, while Illya Zabarnyi and Lucas Hernandez could line up alongside Willian Pacho.

In attack, Maghnes Akliouche and Ferran Torres feature in several predictions alongside Désiré Doué. Mika Godts and Senny Mayulu also remain candidates to start. For Villarreal, Eurosport Spain notably expects Pape Gueye in midfield and Nicolas Pépé in attack, alongside Georges Mikautadze.

Villarreal - PSG: probable lineups

Villarreal's probable lineup: Gulácsi - Mouriño - Pau Navarro - Renato Veiga - Sergi Cardona - Buchanan - Santi Comesaña - Pape Gueye - Moleiro - Nicolas Pépé - Mikautadze.

PSG's probable lineup: Safonov - Hakimi - Zabarnyi - Pacho - Lucas Hernandez - João Neves - Vitinha - Fabián Ruiz - Akliouche - Ferran Torres - Désiré Doué.

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