Matchday 2: Preview of Wednesday’s UEFA Champions League Matches

The UEFA Champions League resumes tonight with eight power-packed games that promise to be exciting.
The biggest match of the night will will hold at Parc de Princes as PSG host Bayern Munich in a star studded match. PSG are coming from a 5-0 victory over Celtic while Bayern strolled past a Anderlecht in a 3-0 win. Both teams have opted for a 4-3-3 for tonights match with PSG starting: Areola- Silva, Marquinhos, Kurzawa, Alves- Verrati, Motta, Rabiot- Cavani, Neymar, Mbappe. while Bayern field: S. Ulreich- M. Hummels, Rafinha, J. Boateng, J. Kimmich- T. Alcantara, J.Rodriguez, A.Vidal- F. Ribery, R. Lewandowski, A. Robben.Another Big match of the night is the super encounter in Wanda Metropolitano between Atletico Madrid and Chelsea. Atletico are coming from a 0-0 draw against Roma while Chelsea trumped Qarabag 6-0. Diego Simeone is using his usual 4-4-2 formation. His line up include: Oblak- Godin, Luis, Savic, Juanfran- Thomas, Koke, Saul, Gabi- Greizmann, Correa. Antonio Conte resorted to 3-4-2-1 formation. starting: Courtois- Cahill, Luiz, Azpilicueta- Alonso, Kante, Pedro, Bakayoko, Zappacosta- Willian, Morata.In other Matches tonight, Juventus will aim to put their 3-0 defeat in their last match behind them as they host Olympiacos in Turin. CSKA Moscow host Manchester United in Russia. Sporting CP will aim to trigger an upset as they host Barcelona in Portugal. Qarabag FK will try to rise from their 6-0 defeat in their first Champions League match as they host Roma. While Basel will draw curtains on today’s match as they take on in-form Benfica.Photo Credit: Getty

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