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Injury-Ravaged Leverkusen Underdogs in Midweek Clash with PSG
21 Oct
Summary
- Leverkusen missing 6 key players due to injuries
- PSG also dealing with absences, including Ballon d'Or winner Dembele
- Leverkusen to play in a 3-4-2-1 formation, PSG in a 4-3-3
On Tuesday, October 21st, 2025, Bayer Leverkusen will host Paris Saint-Germain in a highly anticipated match at the BayArena. The home team is dealing with a significant injury crisis, as they will be without six key players, including Lucas Vazquez, Patrik Schick, and Exequiel Palacios.
This could prove to be a devastating blow for Leverkusen, who will need to rely on their depth and tactical flexibility to overcome the challenges. The team is expected to line up in a 3-4-2-1 formation, with Mark Flekken in goal and a back three of Robert Andrich, Loic Bade, and Edmond Tapsoba.
Meanwhile, PSG will also be missing several players, including Ballon d'Or winner Ousmane Dembele, who is sidelined with a hamstring injury. The French giants will shape up in a 4-3-3 formation, with Lucas Chevalier in goal and a midfield trio of Warren Zaire-Emery, Vitinha, and Lee Kang-In.
