Titleholder Paris Saint-Germain hosts six-time winner Bayern Munich in the first leg of their Champions League semifinal on Tuesday.
Coach Luis Enrique’s PSG is at full strength while Vincent Kompany’s Bayern has already clinched a record-extending 35th Bundesliga championship and remains on course for a treble.
Kompany is suspended, meaning he’s barred from the dressing room and the touchline at Parc des Princes. Bayern won 2-1 in Paris in the league stage in November with left winger Luis Díaz scoring twice.
Two-time finalist PSG is appearing in its third straight semifinal and faces a Bayern which has not lost in any competition since Jan. 24 and scored 19 goals in the past five games.
Striker Harry Kane netted his 53rd goal of another prolific season on Saturday and right winger Michael Olise also was on target as Bayern rallied from 3-0 down at halftime to beat Mainz 4-3 in
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