Until then, everything is fine. Despite the grip known in its second match against Botafogo, PSG saw a serene club World Cup to say the least. After having lecture against Atletico Madrid at the opening (4-0), PSG had two other quiet successes after its defeat against the Brazilian team, first against Seattle (2-0) in its third group match and then against Inter Miami (4-0) in the round of 16.
Things are likely to be bodied on Saturday. In the quarterfinals, the capital's club has an appointment with Bayern Munich, one of the main favorites for the final victory. The Bavarian club was certainly surprised by Benfica (1-0) in the third game of the group stage but Vincent Kompany had proceeded for the occasion to a very large turnover against the LisBoets. The German champions were much more convincing against Flamengo in the round of 16 (4-2).
And if it passes the German obstacle, PSG will not be at the end of its sorrows since it would wait for it in the semi-finals a possible shock against Real Madrid unless the Juventus Turin or Borussia Dortmund, favorite of his quarter against Monterrey, does not surprise the Merengue formation.
A high part of the painting full of surprises
PSG can finally regret not having finished second in its group. It took a few minutes and the goal at the very end of the match of Antoine Griezmann against Botafogo on the third and last day of the group stage. Without this goal, the European champions would have been donated in the upper part of the table and would have had an unispatient route.
The men of Luis Enrique would indeed have faced Palmeiras in the round of 16 and would prepare if necessary to face Chelsea. Above all, in the semi-finals, it is the winner of an improbable duel between Al Hilal and Fluminense who would wait for PSG …
