PSG Vs OH Leuven Predicted Line-Up: Paulo Cesar’s Likely Starting XI For UWCL Clash

For this matchday 2 European clash, head coach Paulo César is expected to set his side up in a 4-3-3 formation. According to L'Équipe, Katarzyna Kiedrzynek is set to start in goal for Paris Saint-Germain. Ahead of her, the centre-back partnership should feature Thiniba Samoura alongside Griedge Mbock, with Tara Elimbi Gilbert and Florência Chagas operating as the full-backs. In midfield, Sakina Karchaoui, Oda Österas, and Jennifer Echegini would anchor the team and support the attack. Leading the line, the front three would bring together Naomie Feller, Romee Leuchter, and Grace Kanjinga.

This tactical setup compensates for a depleted squad missing 6 players. On the bench, Jackie Groenen and Olga Carmona provide crucial options. The capital club will avoid taking any early risks with these key players who have recently returned from injury. Their presence among the substitutes will nevertheless hand the manager vital alternatives as the match progresses.

Paris Saint-Germain earned a 1-1 draw at Real Madrid as Sakina Karchaoui converted a penalty to cancel out Felicia Schröder's opener.

The result leaves the club in 9th place in the UEFA Women's Champions League standings.

The Parisians are now targeting a victory against Oud-Heverlee Leuven, the Belgian side sitting in 11th place following their 0-0 stalemate against AS Roma.

Against a compact defensive block, discipline will be essential to prevent dangerous counter-attacks.

The match between both sides kicks off at 21:00 on Thursday, October 1, 2026 at the Campus PSG training facilities in Poissy. Moved from the Parc des Princes, this European clash hosted by UEFA is broadcast live on the Disney+ streaming platform.