Overview
- Kickoff is Wednesday at 16:00 (Brasília) at Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, with live coverage on TNT/TNT Sports and HBO Max.
- English referee Michael Oliver will officiate, with assistants Stuart Burt and James Mainwaring and VAR Jarred Gillett.
- Probable Barcelona XI includes Szczesny; Koundé, Cubarsí, Araújo, Gerard Martín; De Jong, Pedri, Dani Olmo; Lamine Yamal, Rashford, Lewandowski under Hansi Flick.
- Reports list PSG likely starting Chevalier; Hakimi, Zabarnyi, Pacho, Nuno Mendes; options around Zaïre-Emery in midfield; and Gonçalo Ramos with Barcola in attack for Luis Enrique.
- Barcelona list Raphinha, Marc-André ter Stegen, Joan García, Fermín López and Gavi as out, while PSG have Ousmane Dembélé, Doué, Kvaratskhelia and Marquinhos sidelined and Vitinha and João Neves as doubts; both teams arrive after opening wins (Barcelona at Newcastle, PSG 4–0 vs. Atalanta) and positive league form.