Luis Enrique, the director of Paris Saint -Germain, said that football is “full of surprises” as European juniors Brest tried to overcome the first league leaders for the first time in more than 40 years when the teams meet the Champions League match on Tuesday (on Tuesday (5.45 pm Greenwich).
Brest was in the relegation area in the first division less than two years ago, but she was exposed to a meteorite since Eric Roy ended a 12 -year stop from the administration to take over in January 2023, which prompted them to European football for the first time in their history in their history at the end of his first full season responsible.
Paris Saint-Germain lost the last time against Brest in January 1985 and won 5-2 away when the teams gathered on the first of February, leaving Luis Enrique are appropriately keen to talk about the eighth side of the French trip.
“Football is not necessarily equivalent to the team that plays the best,” said the European Champions League winner 2014/15 during Barcelona.
“Against Brest, we always had a feeling of a degree to register-but they can register quickly, and they can stick to the ball. You can lead against them 1-0 or 2-0 and they are [can make it] 2-2. It is easy for BREST to create a danger. “
Brest against Paris Saint Jin
The 54 -year -old said he was cautious about Brest’s readiness to send crosses, the creative ability of striker Roman del Castillo and the theatrical striker in the Ludovic laws.
Although Paris Saint -Germain dominates possession when the past teams met, each side had 14 attempts to the goal and seven on the goal, with Brest scored through Del Castillo, Agork and the remaining level until the 57th minute.
PSG 3-2 is offered until Goncalo Ramos twice after the 88th minute, ensuring that Brest is not overcoming in 13 attempts since winning the promotion of Ligue 2 in 19/19.
Brest “can be recorded” against PSG
“We are a team that presses very well, but … they can publish a short game and a long game with talent,” said Luis Enrique.
It is complicated. We are preferred but football is full of surprises. Brest can score goals against us and we want to play well and prepare as much as possible.
“It is very easy for Brest to generate a danger, especially in the group game. They are a well -created team and are difficult to defend them.
“Brest is completely able to get a good result. It is good defensive, offensive and on the second balls. It is not an easy match against Brest.”
Champions League Qualifiers: Brest opposite PSG
The hosts make a 70-mile trip to Stade De Roudouou from Guingamp because their home at Stade Francis-LLE does not meet the requirements of the UEFA competition organizers.
It is expected that about 950 PSG fans will attend in the hope of avoiding a surprise against the Roy team, which reached the playing matches despite losing 3-0 at home to Real Madrid in the 8th match.
Brest Beat PsV, Sparta Prague, Salzburg and Sturm Graz during the league stage, where he got seven points from four games at home.
One league player from the first division in the month Record a 34 -minute dust At Stade Francis-Le Ble, the attacker will aim to continue his sparkling shape, scoring 15 times in his last nine games in all competitions.
Paris Saint -Germain hopes to tell the experience in the Champions League consecutive, after it reached the semi -finals the last time 2019/20 final.
The second station in Parc Des Princesss on February 19 (8 pm).