Would the classic have regained its interest and its flavor? It is the chorus circulating on the canebière, after the XXL transfer window of theOlympique de Marseille This summer. Last spring, Roberto de Zerbi estimated that the poster was no longer a classic, with a fatalistic discourse based exclusively on the differences in means between the two rivals. The Italian's point of view has changed.
“” Our Bernabeu team is very different from the one who faced Paris last season, we have a lot of strong players, this year, I have a strong team“, He enthroned himself at a press conference. Emerson Palmieri is a strong player, Nayef Aguerd is strong, Benjamin Pavard too, Höjbjerg and Kondogbia are strong players, Aubameyang, Gouiri … There are many, they are also experienced elements. Afterwards, there is the course as a team, it must speak a universal language, a language that comes from the head, from the spirit, with the same idea of play, the same mentality. We have to improve at the level of the game, but also in terms of mentality. »»
OM will need all these virtues to tackle a mountain like this PSG. Despite notable absences (Dembélé, Goué and now Joao Neves for this Sunday), the European champion, qualified by Gerónimo Rulli of ” Best PSG in history“, Has shown this week that his quality of play had not faded. The velodrome will be electric, but it is Paris that will approach this classic with the growing favorite costume. The decor is planted. Make way for the show.
The expected compos
Marseille : Rulli – Pavard, Balerd, Aguerd, Emerson – Højbjerg, Gomes – Greenwood, O'riley, Weah – Aubameyang.
Paris SG : Knight-Hakimi, Marquinhos, Pacho, Mendes-Zaïre-Emery, Vitinha, Ruiz-Mbaye, Lee, Kvaratskhelia.
Where to see the match?
This match between Olympique de Marseille and Paris Saint-Germain cash for the 5th day of Ligue 1 will be broadcast this Sunday on Ligue 1 +, from 8:45 p.m.
