PSG vs AS Monaco Preview: Clash of Struggling Giants

What we know

Paris Saint-Germain will host AS Monaco at the Parc des Princes on February 25, 2026. Both teams are currently struggling in the league, with PSG sitting at 11th place with 14 points and a goal difference of +10, while Monaco is in 21st with 10 points and a goal difference of -6.

Availability

Both teams have not reported any injuries or suspensions ahead of the match. The predicted lineups are as follows:

PSG Predicted Lineup:

• #39 Matvei Safonov
• #30 Lucas Chevalier
• #89 Renato Marin
• #60 Martin James
• #70 Arthur Vignaud
• #42 David Boly
• #4 Lucas Beraldo
• #6 Illia Zabarnyi
• #25 Nuno Mendes
• #19 Kang-in Lee
• #48 Wassim Slama
• #27 Pedro Fernández
• #46 Yanis Khafi
• #45 Noah Nsoki
• #14 Desire Doue
• #29 Bradley Barcola
• #47 Quentin Ndjantou
• #41 Mathis Jangeal

Monaco Predicted Lineup:

• #1 Lukáš Hrádecký
• #16 Philipp Köhn
• #50 Yann Lienard
• #40 Jules Stawiecki
• #60 Yanis Benchaouch Marty
• #44 Samuel Nibombe
• #43 Bradel Kiwa
• #22 Mohammed Salisu
• #2 Vanderson
• #4 Jordan Teze
• #23 Aladji Bamba
• #41 Pape Cabral
• #33 Matthias Wamu Oyatambwe
• #49 Ilane Touré
• #14 Simon Adingra
• #31 Ansu Fati
• #18 Takumi Minamino
• #9 Folarin Balogun

Tactical note

PSG has showcased a mix of form recently with notable results, including a strong win against Marseille, while Monaco has struggled to find consistency. The tactical approach will be crucial for both teams as they seek to capitalize on each other's weaknesses.

What to watch

Keep an eye on the head-to-head record as both teams have historically been evenly matched with 4 wins each in their last 10 encounters. This match could be pivotal for both sides as they aim for a turnaround in their respective seasons.