Blanc: Against Chelsea's most important game of the season

Coach players Paris Saint-Germain Laurent Blanc said today that the upcoming rematch knockout stages of the Champions League against Chelsea the most important in the course of the season.Football players Chelsea will welcome tonight from 20:45 to Stamford Bridge PSG in the second leg of the Champions League knockout stages."We are expecting the most important match of the season. The most important thing is to save the team to be as ready to respond to all requests," said Blanc.

In the first match played in Paris, PSG won the London club with 2: 1, so that the team Laurent Blanc for passage among the top eight in the Champions League sufficient draw or defeat of one goal difference, but with at least two goals.PSG and Chelsea are in the last three years, each time met in the playoffs stage of the Champions League. Last year also played each other in the next round, a year earlier in the quarter.

The London Club in 2014 owing to the goal away reached the semi-finals to PSG reciprocate back a year later.Like three weeks ago in Paris, meet Chelsea and PSG is scheduled at a time when both teams face major problems with injuries of players.

For tonight's game for Chelsea certainly will not play Johy Terry, Radamel Falcao and Kurt Zouma, a somewhat milder injuries have Kenedy, Diego Costa and Pedro Rodrigues, but they Whoa there comes under question.On the other hand for PSG will play Serge Aurier, who was previously suspended due to criticism Laurent Blanc and some teammates, while the performances Matuidija, Pastore and Verattija questionable because of mild injuries.

The second-leg final in St. Petersburg from 1800 meet Zenit and Benfica. The first match in Portugal ended in victory for the host of 1: 0thBenfica after the victory against Zenit enrolled further three triumphs, as well as in the match against the Russian team, which was eliminated at the same stage of the competition in 2012, entering in a good mood.

Zenit after a two-month winter break in the national championship a lot of bother to return the form, even last week in the Russian Cup eliminate Kuban after the extension, and in the Russian Premier League at the weekend played a draw against Krasnodar.

This match next great importance to the team, gaining in importance because of the mysterious coefficient of European Football Associations (UEFA). This match could be decisive whether the Russian or Portuguese league get an additional, third place for their clubs in the Champions League from season 2017/18.

• 9 Mar, 2016
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