On Tuesday night (9 p.m., Canal Plus Foot), PSG travel to Lisbon to face Sporting CP on matchday 7 of the Champions League league phase. Currently third, Paris can take a big step toward the top eight with a good result.
PSG must win to secure their place in the Champions League. For this decisive match, the referee will be the Englishman Anthony Taylor, 47, assisted by Gary Beswick and Adam Nunn.
Anthony Taylor in Charge of the Match
Under his officiating, PSG have often enjoyed positive European nights. Paris have built a solid track record in matches overseen by the English referee.
They have notably beaten Shakhtar (2-0), Real Madrid (3-0), Dortmund (2-0), Atalanta (2-1), Juventus (2-1), and Bayern Munich (2-0 in the Club World Cup).
The Parisians have also drawn against FC Barcelona (1-1) and suffered two defeats, against Barça (2-3) and Dortmund (0-1).
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