Paris Saint-Germain will be up against Borussia Dortmund in the semi-final 2nd leg of the UEFA Champions League, 2023-24 at the Parc des Princes on May 8.
The last time Paris Saint-Germain faced a UEFA Champions League side, they lost by 1-0 against Borussia Dortmund.
Borussia Dortmund is currently ranked 1st on the UEFA Champions League, 2023-24 points table, with 3 wins, 1 loss, and 2 draws in 6 matches, leading to 11 points. They have scored 15 goals and have a goal difference of 6.
Meanwhile, Paris Saint-Germain is 2nd in the standings with 8 points after 6 matches, winning 2, losing 2, and drawing 2 times. They have scored 19 times this season and possess a goal difference of 6.
Recent PSG vs DOR UEFA Champions League Matches:
DOR 2-1 PSG, February 2020
PSG 2-0 DOR, March 2020
PSG 2-0 DOR, September 2023
DOR 1-1 PSG, December 2023
DOR 1-0 PSG, May 2024
Forward
Kylian Mbappe Lottin - The Paris Saint-Germain forward will be an important pick for your fantasy team. The France player has struck 8 times in 11 matches. Kylian Mbappe created 24 chances for his team and has a passing accuracy of 85.37%.
Masour Ousmane Dembele - The 26-year-old Paris Saint-Germain player has scored 2 goals in 10 matches, which makes him a top contender for fantasy teams. With a passing accuracy of 79.5%, Ousmane Dembele has created 20 goal-scoring opportunities for the side. The French footballer has completed 349 passes successfully and is primed to fetch plenty of fantasy points.
Niclas Fullkrug - Choosing this Borussia Dortmund forward is crucial for your fantasy team as he has netted 3 goals in just 11 games this UEFA Champions League, 2023-24 season. The Germany international has showcased his goal-scoring prowess, provided 2 assists, and crafted 16 opportunities for his team. Impressively, he maintains a solid passing accuracy of 67.56%, making him a well-rounded and impactful player for fantasy enthusiasts.
Karim David Adeyemi - An integral part of Borussia Dortmund's attack, Karim Adeyemi will once again be a sought-after name among fantasy managers. He has scored 2 goals in 10 matches and has been directly involved in 1 goal. The Germany striker boasts a passing accuracy of 77.11%, completing 128 passes successfully.
Midfielder
Vitor Machado Ferreira - The Portuguese international will be a player to watch out for in the Paris Saint-Germain vs Borussia Dortmund encounter. The attacking midfielder has been on the scoresheet 1 time this UEFA Champions League, 2023-24 season. Vitinha also has 1 assist and his passing accuracy stands at 93.95%, making him an integral part of fantasy teams. He has also made 17 key passes.
Warren Zaire Emery - The Paris Saint-Germain midfielder has been in fine form this season. Warren Emery has struck 1 goal in 10 matches and created 11 chances for his team. The French footballer has also completed 423 passes, 11 key passes, and 8 successful tackles. These numbers make him a prime candidate for fantasy football teams.
Julian Brandt - Fantasy managers can count on Julian Brandt to deliver vital points for their fantasy teams, given his incredible form this season. The Borussia Dortmund player has struck 2 goals and assisted 1 time in the UEFA Champions League, 2023-24. He has also completed 21 key passes and created 21 chances for his team.
Marco Reus - The Borussia Dortmund player has struck 2 times in 11 matches, establishing himself as a prime choice for fantasy teams. Marco Reus boasts an impressive 79.29% passing accuracy and has contributed significantly by creating 8 goal-scoring opportunities for the team. The German player has completed 8 key passes, showcasing his proficiency on the field and making him a standout option for fantasy enthusiasts.
Defender
Achraf Hakimi Mouh - He has been instrumental in Paris Saint-Germain's defense, contributing to 4 clean sheets in 10 matches. Achraf Hakimi has played a crucial role in thwarting opposition attacks, blocking 6 shots this UEFA Champions League, 2023-24 season. Due to his defensive prowess, the Morocco player has conceded only 10 goals, showcasing his effectiveness in maintaining a solid defensive line for the team.
Marcos Aoas Correa - Paris Saint-Germain defender, Marcos Aoas Correa, has played a key role in the team's impressive defensive record, contributing to 2 clean sheets and blocking 2 shots in 6 matches. The team has only conceded 8 goals with Marcos Correa in their defensive lineup. Fantasy managers can bank him for a solid performance and potential points.
Ian Ethan Maatsen - The left-back will shoulder the defensive duties for Borussia Dortmund in the upcoming fixture. Ian Ethan Maatsen has helped keep 2 clean sheets in 5 games. Ian Maatsen is poised to play a key role in the upcoming defensive efforts for Borussia Dortmund.
Mats Julian Hummels - The full-back from Germany has consistently churned fantasy points with his defensive abilities. In Mats Julian Hummels' presence, Borussia Dortmund has kept 4 clean sheets in 11 matches. He has made 5 defensive blocks, further emphasizing his valuable role in bolstering the team's backline.
Goalkeeper
Gianluigi Donnarumma - Paris Saint-Germain's Gianluigi Donnarumma should be the preferred choice of goalkeeper in the PSG vs DOR match. The Italian goalkeeper has 3 clean sheets in 11 matches of the UEFA Champions League, 2023-24. Gianluigi Donnarumma has conceded 14 goals.