The French champions Paris Saint-Germain suffered an embarrassing 4-1 defeat on Tyneside when these sides last met in the Champions League in October, falling victim to the cauldron that is St James’ Park.

However, they will be feeling more confident on their own patch as they welcome Newcastle for the reverse fixture on Tuesday night.

knowing a win could see them leapfrog Borussia Dortmund into first place in Group F.

Luis Enrique’s side boast an excellent home record, winning their last six at the Parc des Princes,

And should be confident coming into this match having thrashed title rivals Monaco 5-2 on Friday night.

Newcastle have saved their best form for the home crowd, winning just one of their last five games on the road, and may struggle in a country where they have triumphed only once in their seven matches.