Champions League 2025 playoffs Brest vs PSG highlights: Dembele strikes twice as PSG beat Brest 3-0
The live streaming of the UCL playoff between Brest and PSG will be available on the SonyLIV app.
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Brest faced defeat by the hands of PSG as they lost 3-0 courtesy of goals from Vitinha and a brace from Ousmane Dembele on the night. The y go into the 2nd leg needing at least 3 goals to get the game ahea dof normal time at the Parc des Princes.
Dembele continued his fine form as his two solo goals put his side comfortably ahead in the game. Despite an early scare by Donnarumma in the first half, it was all smooth sailing for the keeper who managed to keep a clean sheet on the night.
Brest team news
Brest will be without Romain Del Castillo due to a knee injury, which is a significant setback for the team. Although the 28-year-old Frenchman featured in only three of Brest's league phase matches, he has been impressive in Ligue 1 but has yet to make a notable impact in the Champions League.
Bradley Locko remains sidelined with a long-term Achilles injury, but the promising left-back is expected to return soon after a lengthy recovery.
Additionally, Jordan Amavi and Jonas Martin are both doubtful for the upcoming match.
PSG team news
PSG travel to Brest with a fully fit squad, with the exception of Warren Zaire-Emery, who is sidelined due to an ankle injury and could be out for the rest of February.
Achraf Hakimi, who was given a rest over the weekend, is set to return to the starting lineup, while Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who recently scored his first Ligue 1 goal, is also in contention. After missing PSG's final few games in the league phase, the January signing has now been included in the Champions League squad.
Ousmane Dembele, arguably one of the most in-form players in Europe at the moment, will be leading the charge for PSG on Tuesday.
Key players battles to look for
Ajorque vs Marquinhos: Brest's top goal scorer for the season, Ajorque will the player to watch for the French side as Marquinhos will be handed the responsibility to take care of him in front of the PSG goal.
Dembele vs Ndiaye: Dembele has been in terrific form for the French club and is one of the few players who is expected to get on the scoresheet tonight for PSG. However, the likes Ndiaye will try his best to stop that from happening and take a clean sheet to Parc des Princes in the 2nd leg. ALSO READ: Pep Guardiola dismisses controversy over Madrid's Ballon d'Or boycott
Brest vs PSG playing 11:
Brest playing 11 (probable): Bizot; Lala, Chardonnet, Ndiaye, Haidara; Camara, Lees-Melou, Magnetti; Faivre, Ajorque, Sima.
PSG playing 11 (probable): Donnarumma; Hakimi, Marquinhos, Pacho, Mendes; Neves, Vitinha, Ruiz; Barcola, Dembele, Doue.
UEFA Champions League playoff Brest vs PSG 1st leg live telecast and streaming details
When will the UCL playoff between Brest and PSG be played?
The 1st leg of the UCL playoff between Brest and PSG will be played on February 11 at the Stade du Roudourou, France.
What time will the UCL playoff between Brest and PSG begin on February 11?
The UCL playoff between Brest and PSG will start at 11:15 PM.
Where will the live telecast of the UCL playoff between Brest and PSG be available in India?
The live telecast of the UCL playoff between Brest and PSG will be available on the Sony Sports network.
Where will the live streaming of the UCL playoff between Brest and PSG be available in India?
The live streaming of the UCL playoff between Brest and PSG will be available on the SonyLIV app.
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First Published: Feb 11 2025 | 4:32 PM IST
