PSG vs AC Milan UEFA Youth League Preview
Group Stage Continues With Top Clash
Paris Saint-Germain and AC Milan are set to square off in a highly-anticipated UEFA Youth League group stage match on Wednesday, October 5. The match will be played at the Stade Georges Lefèvre in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France.
Both teams are coming off of wins in their opening group stage matches. PSG defeated Maccabi Haifa 5-0, while Milan beat Dinamo Zagreb 3-0. PSG currently sits atop Group H with three points, while Milan is in second place with three points.
Match Preview
PSG is the favorite heading into the match. The French side is the reigning UEFA Youth League champion and has a strong track record in the competition. PSG has won the UEFA Youth League twice in the past three seasons.
Milan, however, is a dangerous opponent. The Italian side has a strong youth academy and has produced a number of talented players in recent years. Milan is also the current Serie A Primavera 1 champion.
Key Players to Watch
* PSG: Warren Zaire-Emery, El Chadaille Bitshiabu, Ismael Gharbi * Milan: Marko Lazetic, Tommaso Pobega, Yacine AdliPrediction
PSG is the favorite to win the match, but Milan is capable of pulling off an upset. The match is likely to be close and could go either way.
Prediction: PSG 2-1 AC Milan