Dembélé on bench, Zaïre-Emery should start on left as PSG face Monaco | OneFootball

Ousmane Dembélé will start on the bench as Paris Saint-Germain host Monaco at the Parc des Princes on Friday at 21:05, with Warren Zaïre-Emery set to begin on the left.

According to L'Équipe, Luis Enrique has omitted Lucas Digne, while Nuno Mendes remains suspended. Dembélé was rested for the 2-2 draw with Lille seven days ago.

Monaco will line up in a 4-2-3-1. Folarin Balogun is absent after his aborted deadline-day exit, and Ansu Fati is also out as he continues his return. Paris Brunner, influential against Marseille in the 2-0 win last weekend, continues as the lone striker.

PSG XI: Safonov, Hakimi, Marquinhos (cap.), Pacho, Zaïre-Emery, J. Neves, Vitinha, F. Ruiz, D. Doué, Akliouche, Kvaratskhelia.

Monaco XI: Hradecky, Vanderson, S. Sané, Dier, Nazinho, D. Zakaria (cap.), L. Camara, Ma. Coulibaly, Golovine, Idumbo, Brunner.

Source: L'Équipe

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