It took time for the hybrid system, which sometimes saw Newcastle go man to man and at others saw them drop into a 5-4-1 block, to prove effective, with the visitors eventually slowing PSG’s build-up play and restricting the home side’s effectiveness.

The last Champions League matchday will see PSG hosting Newcastle United at the Parc des Princes.

Ballon d’Or winner Ousmane Dembélé missed an early penalty and a golden chance from close range as defending champion Paris Saint-Germain drew 1-1 with Newcastle in the Champions League.

Reigning champions Paris Saint-Germain and Newcastle go head-to-head in a huge Champions League clash on the final night of league phase action and you can follow live on ESPN.

Newcastle United latest news: Eddie Howe’s side drew 1-1 with PSG in their final Champions League league phase match.

Eddie Howe's side are finding out that staying in Europe's top tier of clubs is harder than getting there in the first place

Newcastle return to Champions League action this evening with a testing trip to France to face reigning holders Paris Saint-Germain in their final fixture of the league phase. PSG v Newcastle best

The winner of Wednesday’s game will secure a spot in the Champions League round of 16.

The French giants will host the team coached by Eddie Howe for one of the key matches of Matchday 8

Newcastle get ‘justice’ after ‘ridiculous’ VAR penalty decision against PSG - Lewis Miley was bafflingly penalised for handling the ball as PSG were given an early spot-kick