Paris Saint-Germain – Bayern Munich: a European heavyweight clash at the Parc des Princes 
Paris is hosting the first leg of a semi-final that already feels like a final. Paris Saint-Germain meet Bayern Munich in a showdown with real bite. The home side want to prove they are the team to beat right now. Bayern, meanwhile, are out to reclaim a throne they have not sat on for a few years.
The Paris firepower 
Luis Enrique’s side are clearly growing in authority on the European stage. Those recent wins over Liverpool backed up the strength of the project in the French capital. The club are also chasing a 100th victory in the competition, which would be a neat little milestone if they can get there. Domestically, the wins over Nantes and Angers showed the machine is still humming along nicely. The Spanish coach has a squad full of confidence heading into this one. But the tactical discipline has to be close to perfect against Bayern’s heavyweight attack.
Bayern Munich are on a relentless run 
Their latest league title underlines Bayern’s sheer domestic dominance. Vincent Kompany and his players are now focused entirely on Europe. The numbers are impossible to ignore. Bayern are on a run of nine straight wins in all competitions. Knocking out Real Madrid in the last round proved they can deal with serious pressure when it matters. History also leans towards the visitors. Their win in November on this very pitch gives Bayern a real psychological edge. The back line at the other end is likely to be under siege for long spells.
Expected lineups
Paris Saint-Germain : Safonov ; Hakimi, Marquinhos, Pacho, Mendes ; Ruiz, Zaire-Emery, Neves ; Doue, Dembele, Kvaratskhelia
Bayern Munich : Neuer ; Stanisic, Upamecano, Tah, Laimer ; Pavlovic, Kimmich ; Olise, Musiala, Diaz ; Kane
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Football prediction Paris Saint-Germain vs Bayern Munich
Both teams to score
The attacking talent on show points to a top-level spectacle. Both sides will want to take control, and that should set the tone from the first whistle.
One slip, one lapse in concentration, and it could be punished straight away by the quality on the pitch. Chances look likely at both ends in this European heavyweight clash.
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