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Nantes predicted XI v PSG: Matthis Abline benched, Dehmaine Tabibou reinstated after controversial red card
TL;DR
Nantes faces PSG with Matthis Abline benched and Dehmaine Tabibou reinstated after a red card was rescinded. The match is critical for Nantes as they fight against relegation.
Key points
- Nantes faces PSG on Wednesday at 7pm
- Matthis Abline is benched for the match
- Dehmaine Tabibou's red card was rescinded
- Nantes is in 17th place, fighting against relegation
- Vahid Halilhodzic is banned and will not coach the team
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Nantes predicted XI v PSG: Matthis Abline benched, Dehmaine Tabibou reinstated after controversial red card
17th-placed FC Nantes face Ligue 1 leaders PSG this Wednesday at 7pm. The game was initially planned to be held between Les Parisiensâ Champions League RO16 ties against Chelsea, but PSG successfully requested this home game against Nantes to be postponed, with the latterâs approval.
Les Canarishave a 5-point deficit on Auxerre, their situation is getting desperate with a Ligue 2 relegation looming large in a couple of weeks. What is more worrying for Nantes is that PSG really need a win tonight following last weekâs home defeat to Lyon.
Nantes will be without head coach Vahid Halilhodzic, who has picked up a red card against Brest. France U21 international Dehmaine Tabibou, who was controversially sent off against the Bretons as well, has made the trip to Paris, given his red card has been rescinded yesterday.
Q&A
Why was Dehmaine Tabibou reinstated for the match against PSG?
Dehmaine Tabibou was reinstated because his controversial red card from the previous match was rescinded.
What is Nantes' current position in Ligue 1 before facing PSG?
Nantes is currently in 17th place in Ligue 1, facing a 5-point deficit above the relegation zone.
Who is coaching Nantes in the match against PSG?
Nantes will be without head coach Vahid Halilhodzic, who is banned for four matches due to a red card.
