Paris St Germain V Barca - Match news and previews

UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Paris St Germain
V
Barcelona
Date: Wednesday, 15th April
Kick off: 19:45 BST
Venue: Parc des Princes

Match news:
• Lionel Messi has scored 45 goals in 44 games for Barcelona this season.

• Paris St Germain are chasing a quadruple this season after winning the coupe de France last weekend.

• Paris will miss star defender David Luiz to injury.

• Laurent Blanc says September's 3-2 win against Barcelona is the benchmark for Paris.

• Luis Enrique acknowledges Barcelona have had "many difficulties against Paris recently".

• Including the final fixture of last season, Paris are unbeaten in 24 home matches.

• Zlatan Ibrahimović among three suspended for Paris, who also have injuries.

• Barcelona are in the quarter-finals for a record eighth successive season.

Possible lineups
Paris :
Sirigu; Van der Wiel, Marquinhos, Thiago Silva, Maxwell; Rabiot,
Cabaye, Matuidi; Lavezzi, Cavani, Pastore.
• Out: Ibrahimović (suspended), Verratti (suspended), Aurier (suspended),
Thiago Motta (thigh) Doubtful: Luiz (thigh)

Barcelona:
Ter Stegen; Adriano/Bartra, Piqué, Mathieu/Busquets, Alba;
Rakitić, Mascherano, Iniesta; Suárez, Messi, Neymar.
• Out: Alves (suspended), Vermaelen (hamstring)