The UEFA Champions League is back with a bang, and the stage is set for some thrilling encounters! But before the action kicks off, let's dive into the predicted line-ups and team news for Matchday 4, as we help Fantasy Football managers make those crucial decisions.
Tuesday's Thrillers:
- Slavia Praha vs Arsenal: A clash of the titans! Slavia Praha's Markovič will be tested by Arsenal's attacking prowess, led by Saka and Merino.
- Napoli vs Frankfurt: Napoli's Milinković-Savić aims to shut down Frankfurt's dynamic duo, Götze and Bahoya.
- Atlético de Madrid vs Union Saint-Gilloise: Can Atlético's Oblak keep a clean sheet against the Belgian underdogs? Barrios and González are doubts for the home side.
- Bodø/Glimt vs Monaco: With several players out, can Bodø/Glimt's Haikin hold off Monaco's attacking threat?
Wednesday's Wonders:
- Juventus vs Sporting CP: Juventus' Di Gregorio steps in for the injured Bremer. Can he keep a solid defense against Sporting's Suárez?
- Liverpool vs Real Madrid: Liverpool's Mamardashvili replaces the injured Alisson Becker. Will he be up to the task against Real's star-studded attack?
- Olympiacos vs PSV Eindhoven: Olympiacos' Tzolakis has a tough task ahead, with PSV's powerful offense.
- Paris Saint-Germain vs Bayern München: PSG's Chevalier aims to fill Zabarnyi's shoes. Can he keep Bayern's Kane at bay?
- Tottenham vs Copenhagen: Tottenham's Vicario must step up with several key players out. Can they overcome Copenhagen's Moukoko-led attack?
Controversial Predictions:
- Manchester City vs Borussia Dortmund: Haaland faces his former club. But will he be the hero or the villain? A controversial return awaits.
- Newcastle United vs Athletic Club: Can Newcastle's Pope keep out Athletic Club's strikers without the injured Wissa and Livramento?
- Marseille vs Atalanta: Marseille's Rulli has a mountain to climb with Atalanta's Lookman and De Ketelaere in form. A high-scoring affair is expected.
- Benfica vs Leverkusen: Benfica's Trubin must be on top of his game with Leverkusen's Schick leading the line.
And there you have it, football fans! The stage is set for another dramatic week in Europe's elite competition. Who will rise to the occasion, and who will fall short? Share your predictions in the comments, and let the football fever begin!