PSG Returns to Ligue 1 Action Against In-Form Lyon

Key Details

• Event Date and Time: Sunday evening at 9 p.m.
• Location: Parc des Princes, Paris
• Match Day: 30th day of Ligue 1

Team Lineups and Changes

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG)

• Manager: Luis Enrique
• Formation: Traditional 4-3-3, modulating to 4-2-4
• Key Changes: Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé start on the bench. Lucas Hernandez is suspended, and Nuno Mendes is not in the group. New starters include Danilo Pereira, Lucas Beraldo, Marco Asensio, Randal Kolo Muani, and Gonçalo Ramos.
• Defense: Achraf Hakimi, Marquinhos, Danilo, Lucas Beraldo
• Midfield: Vitinha, Warren Zaire-Emery, Marco Asensio
• Attack: Randal Kolo Muani, Gonçalo Ramos, Bradley Barcola

Olympique Lyonnais (OL)

• Manager: John Textor
• Key Changes: Henrique replaces suspended Nicolas Tagliafico. Rayan Cherki and Ernest Nuamah start over Corentin Tolisso and Malick Fofana. Duje Caleta-Car returns to central defense.
• Starting XI: Lopes, Maitland-Niles, O'Brien, Caleta-Car, Henrique, Matic, Caqueret, Cherki, Nuamah, Lacazette, Benrahma

Recent Form and Standings

• PSG: Leader in Ligue 1 standings, coming off a 4-1 victory against Barcelona in the Champions League.
• Lyon: Improved form, moving from the bottom to seventh place. A win could regain them the seventh position.

Upcoming Matches

• PSG has a busy week with a trip to Lorient on Wednesday and a home game against Le Havre on Saturday, both for Ligue 1.

Additional Notes

• This match serves as a preview for the upcoming Coupe de France final on May 25.
• Despite the absence of key players, PSG fields a competitive lineup, indicating depth and strategic rotations by Luis Enrique.