In an exciting matchup, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) is set to face Brest in their upcoming Ligue 1 clash. This will mark the ninth matchday of the season. PSG aims to secure a much-needed victory following two consecutive draws against Lille and Strasbourg.
Brest vs. PSG: Match Preview
Both teams come into the match with similar experiences, as Brest also faced two draws in their last outings against Nantes and Lorient. With an urgency to gain momentum, PSG trails behind the league leaders from Marseille by just one point.
Recent Form and Confidence
Despite their recent league struggles, PSG enters this game with high confidence. They recorded a remarkable 7-2 victory against Leverkusen in the Champions League, showcasing their attacking prowess. The players are eager to translate this form into the domestic competition.
Team News and Line-Ups
For this match, Brest’s coach Éric Roy will operate with a 4-3-3 formation. Unfortunately, he will miss key players Doumbia and Labeau Lascary. The starting eleven includes:
- Majecki (Goalkeeper)
- Lala, Diaz, Coulibaly, Locko (Defenders)
- Chotard, Dina-Ebimbe, Magnetti (Midfielders)
- Mboup, Ajorque, Del Castillo (Forwards)
On the opposing side, PSG’s manager Luis Enrique also favors a 4-3-3 setup despite missing Joao Neves and Fabian Ruiz. The lineup features:
- Chevalier (Goalkeeper)
- Hakimi, Zabarnyi, Pacho, Lucas Hernandez (Defenders)
- Zaïre-Emery, Vitinha, Lee (Midfielders)
- Kvaratskhelia, Mayulu, Barcola (Forwards)
Notably, the Ballon d’Or winner, Dembélé, has recently returned to action but will begin the match on the bench.
Match Details
The match will be held on October 25, 2025, and is scheduled to kick off at 17:00 local time. Fans can follow live commentary on El-Balad for minute-by-minute updates.
This encounter promises to be a vital clash as both teams look to turn their recent form around and capture valuable points in Ligue 1.
