UEFA Champions League 2019-20


Atalanta v Paris Saint-Germain
August 12, Estadio da Luz, Lisbon

HEAD-TO-HEAD
First meeting between teams
PSG have failed to beat Italian opposition since 1996 UEFA Cup win over Parma
Atalanta have played just one other French team to date – Lyon – in 2018 Europa League

Atalanta v French teams 
Won 1 Drawn 1 Lost 0

PSG v Italian teams
Won 2 Drawn 7 Lost 9


Coach
Gian Piero Gasperini

Club captain
Papu Gomez

European Cup best
Quarter-final 2020

European Cup record
W4 D1 L3

ROAD TO LISBON

Group stage
Dinamo Zagreb 
0-4 (a), 2-0 (h)

Shakhtar
1-2 (h), 3-0 (a)

Man City
1-5 (a), 1-1 (h)

Last 16
Valencia
4-1 (h), 4-3 (a) 
Aggregate: 8-4

TEAM NEWS
Explosive trio of Duvan Zapata (right), Josip Ilicic and Luis Muriel have netted 59 of 115 goals for Atalanta in all competitions this season. Ilicic set to miss tie for personal reasons


Coach
Thomas Tuchel
  
Club captain
Thiago Silva

European Cup best
Semi-final 1995

European Cup record
W61 D22 L29

Real Madrid
3-0 (h), 2-2 (a) 

Galatasaray
1-0 (a), 5-0 (h) 

Club Brugge
5-0 (a), 1-0 (h) 

Last 16         
Dortmund
1-2 (a), 2-0 (h) 
Aggregate: 3-2
   

Neymar (right) is aiming to inspire PSG to first semi- final berth in nine years of Qatari ownership. Kylian Mbappe faces late fitness test

 
Sources: UEFA, Gracenote
Pictures: Getty Images
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