‘We won’t lose religion’, says Luis Enrique – however supervisor ‘doesn’t have magic system’

Paris Saint-Germain supervisor Luis Enrique stated his gamers are going through intense negativity however “should proceed to suppose optimistic” after drawing 0-0 at Auxerre.

The French leaders dominated however dropped factors for the third consecutive recreation following their 1-1 draw at dwelling to second-bottom Nantes on November 30 and 1-0 defeat at Bayern Munich within the Champions League 4 days earlier.

“We had 25 probabilities,” noticed Enrique, through RMC Sport. “Auxerre have been the [inferior] staff at dwelling. We are going to take heed to the criticism.

“We won’t lose our religion. We are going to proceed to [persevere]. The world behind us is so damaging, however I’m proud of the staff. We should proceed to suppose optimistic.”

👏 As all the time, thanks to our supporters who made the journey.

See you Tuesday. ❤️💙#AJAPSG I @Ligue1_ENG

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— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_English) December 6, 2024

Auxerre vs PSG

PSG have now performed nearly 4 hours of soccer with out an away objective, though midfielder Vitinha got here near a breakthrough by taking pictures towards a put up with 21 minutes left on the Stade de l’Abbe-Deschamps.

Enrique despatched strikers Ousmane Dembele and Randal Kolo Muani on in the course of the second half, however Gianluigi Donnarumma was required to save lots of a Hamed Traore shot and nearly gifted Auxerre a objective in a mix-up with Marquinhos.

The reigning champions are unbeaten of their opening 14 league matches and eight factors away from Marseille, Lille and Monaco.

Donovan Léon, Auxerre’s HERO 🦸🇬🇫

❌ Clear sheet towards PSG
🧤 11 saves
✋ 2.46 targets prevented
🥵 2 excessive claims pic.twitter.com/35o7pLW14Z

— Ligue 1 English (@Ligue1_ENG) December 6, 2024

Donovan Leon breaks file

House hero Donovan Leon made 11 saves for the eighth-placed facet – essentially the most since stats started in 2006/07 of any Ligue 1 goalkeeper to maintain a clear sheet within the course of.

Bartlomiej Dragowski is the one participant to have bettered that file within the prime 5 European leagues, making 17 saves towards Atalanta in April 2019 throughout his time with Italian membership Empoli.

In his first season as first-choice for the membership he has been with for 10 years throughout two spells, French Guianese Leon had helped Auxerre win their earlier 4 dwelling matches, conceding as soon as alongside the way in which.

11 – Variety of saves made by a goalkeeper within the European Prime 5 leagues this season:

13 – Mads Hermansen (Leicester) v Arsenal in September
11 – Nediljko Labrovic (Augsburg) v Bayern in November
11 – Donovan Léon (Auxerre) v Paris SG tonight 🆕

Wall. #AJAPSG pic.twitter.com/u5KaN6QrLP

— OptaJean (@OptaJean) December 6, 2024

Salzburg vs PSG

PSG’s go to to Austrian opponents Salzburg on Tuesday (8pm GMT) may very well be essential to their probabilities of progressing within the Champions League after a faltering early marketing campaign.

The 2019/20 finalists are within the computerized elimination locations with three video games remaining, two factors off the 16 positions that will ship them to the play-offs to succeed in the knockout stage.

“The goalkeeper was very robust at this time,” stated Enrique. “We need to impose our superiority. I should not have the magic system, however it can come.”