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PSG to Face Brest or Monaco in Champions League Playoff

The Champions League playoff draw ensures a French showdown, with PSG's next step set against a domestic rival for a spot in the Round of 16.

  • PSG secured their playoff spot with a commanding 4-1 victory over Stuttgart, led by a hat-trick from Ousmane Dembélé.
  • The playoff draw pairs PSG with either Brest or Monaco, marking the first all-French Champions League matchup since 2010.
  • Brest, despite a 3-0 loss to Real Madrid, impressed in their debut Champions League campaign and are guaranteed a playoff spot.
  • Monaco, who struggled in a 3-0 defeat to Inter Milan, also advance to the playoffs, avoiding elimination in the group stage.
  • The winners of the PSG vs. Brest/Monaco playoff will face Liverpool or Barcelona in the Round of 16, adding significant challenges ahead.
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