UCL: Arsenal vs PSG, predicted lineups

Champions League action returns this Tuesday with a heavyweight clash between Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of the semifinals. With a place in the final at stake, the pressure is on for both sides to gain an early advantage.

For PSG, manager Luis Enrique has the luxury of a full squad at his disposal. The Spanish coach is expected to field his strongest starting eleven, with the main question being on the right wing, where Doué and Barcola are competing for a spot.

As for the Gunners, Mikel Arteta must deal with the suspension of Thomas Partey in midfield. He is also without Gabriel, Calafiori, Tomiyasu, Jorginho, Havertz, and Gabriel Jesus, all out due to injury.

Here are the predicted lineups

Arsenal: Raya – Timber, Saliba, Kiwior, Lewis-Skelly – Ødegaard, Rice, Merino – Saka, Trossard, Martinelli.

PSG: Donnarumma – Hakimi, Marquinhos, Pacho, Nuno Mendes – Joao Neves, Vitinha, Ruiz – Doué, Dembélé, Kvaratskhelia.