The UEFA Champions League is one of the biggest football competitions in the world. The 70th edition of this European competition kicked off in September and has reached the semifinal stage.
The four teams that made it to the semis are Barcelona, Inter Milan, Arsenal, and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG).
Arsenal will host PSG for the first leg of the semifinal on Tuesday, 29th April at the Arsenal Stadium in London. The match kicks off at 8:00 pm UK time.
Will Arsenal be able to blaze through the game? Or will PSG dominate Tuesday’s match? Below, we give you team previews, head-to-head stats, and odds for the Champions League – Arsenal vs PSG match.
Where to Watch the Champions League Live
Fans in the United Kingdom can catch the action on TNT Sports, Amazon Prime, and the BBC (highlights only).
Key Details
- Day and Date: Tuesday, 29th April 2025
- Time: 8:00 PM UK time
- Venue: Arsenal Stadium, London
- Where to watch in the UK: TNT Sports, Amazon Prime, BBC (highlights only)
Match Preview and Head-to-Head History
Arsenal secured a 2–0 victory over Paris Saint-Germain at their last meeting in October 2024. This was in the group stage match held at the Emirates Stadium. Striker Kai Havertz scored the first goal in the 17th minute, followed by Bukayo Saka’s free-kick that found the back of the net in the 34th minute.
PSG couldn’t penetrate Arsenal’s defense and remained goalless in the match.
Currently, both teams are in excellent form in their domestic leagues, so Tuesday’s match promises plenty of action for fans.
Head-to-Head Record
In the last 10 years, the two teams have faced each other only once. This was at the UEFA Champions League group stage match on 1st October 2024. Arsenal won this fixture 2-0.
Arsenal’s Current Form (Across All Competitions)
- Draw with Crystal Palace 2–2 (24 April, Premier League)
- Won against Ipswich Town 4–0 (20 April, Premier League)
- Won against Real Madrid 2–1 (17th April, Champions League quarterfinals, leg 2 of 2)
- Draw with Brentford 1–1 (12 April, Premier League)
- Won against Real Madrid 3–0 (9th April, Champions League quarterfinals, leg 1 of 2)
PSG’s Form (Across All Competitions)
- Lost to Nice 1–3 (25 April, Ligue 1)
- Draw with Nantes 1–1 (23 April, Ligue 1)
- Won against Le Havre 2–1 (19 April, Ligue 1)
- Lost to Aston Villa 2–3 (16 April, Champions League quarterfinal, leg 2 of 2)
- Won against Aston Villa 3–1 (10 April, Champions League quarterfinal, leg 1 of 2)
Arsenal: Analysis, Team Preview, and Lineup
Arsenal is currently second in the Premier League with 67 points. It trails leader Liverpool by 15 points, and with just four matches remaining, it is unlikely to close the gap.
In the UEFA Champions League, Arsenal has advanced to the semifinals after a notable 5–1 aggregate win over Real Madrid in the quarterfinals.
Striker Bukayo Saka leads the team’s scoring charts with 21 goals. Kai Havertz has netted 15 goals across all competitions.
Aggregate Record
- Premier League: 13 titles
- FA Cup: 14 titles
- English Supercup: 17 titles
Squad
- Goalkeepers: David Raya, Neto, Tommy Setford
- Defenders: W. Saliba, Gabriel Magalhães (1 goal), Jurriën Timber (1 goal, 1 assist), Ben White, R. Calafiori (1 goal, 1 assist), O. Zinchenko (1 goal), Jakub Kiwior, Lewis-Skelly (1 assist), T. Tomiyasu, K. Tierney
- Midfielders: Declan Rice (4 goals, 2 assists), M. Ødegaard (3 goals, 1 assist), Mikel Merino (2 goals, 3 assists), Thomas, Jorginho (1 goal), Salah Oulad M’hand, Michal Rosiak, Jack Henry, Jimi Gower
- Strikers: Bukayo Saka (5 goals, 2 assists), Kai Havertz (4 goals, 1 assist), Martinelli (2 goals, 1 assist), L. Trossard (2 goals, 2 assists), Gabriel Jesus (1 assist), R. Sterling (2 assists), E. Nwaneri (2 goals), Nathan Butler, Ismeal Kabia
2025 Transfers
Players In
None
Players Out
- K. Tierney, free transfer to Celtic
- Marquinhos, on loan to Cruzeiro
Injuries Update
- Jorginho: Rib injury, ruled out till early May 2025
- Gabriel Magalhães: Hamstring injury, out for the season
- R. Calafiori: Knee injury, ruled out till early May 2025
- Kai Havertz, Hamstring injury, ruled out till late May 2025
- Gabriel Jesus: Knee injury, return date unknown
- T. Tomiyasu: Knee injury, return date unknown
PSG: Analysis, Team Preview, and Lineup
PSG is set to clinch the Ligue 1 title. It has amassed 78 points from 31 games (24 wins, 6 draws, 1 loss). Second-place Marseille has 58 points and is unlikely to overtake them in the four matches remaining. PSG’s sole defeat came in a 3–1 loss to Nice in April, ending their unbeaten run.
In the UEFA Champions League, PSG defeated Liverpool in the quarterfinals after a 1–1 aggregate draw and a 4–1 penalty shootout victory.
The team also secured the Trophée des Champions and will compete in the Coupe de France final against Stade de Reims on May 24.
Ousmane Dembélé is the standout player for PSG, and leads with 21 Ligue 1 goals and 32 across all competitions. Bradley Barcola and Gonçalo Ramos have also contributed significantly to the goal tally.
Aggregate Record
- Ligue 1: 13 titles
- Coupe de France: 15 titles
- Coupe de la Ligue: 9 titles
- Trophée des Champions: 13 titles
- UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup: 1 title
Squad
- Goalkeepers: G. Donnarumma, M. Safonov, Arnau Tenas
- Defenders: A. Hakimi (2 goals, 5 assists), Marquinhos, Willian Pacho, Nuno Mendes (4 goals, 1 assist), Lucas Beraldo, Lucas Hernández, P. Kimpembe, Y. Zague
- Midfielders: Vitinha (2 goals, 1 assist), Fabián (4 assists), João Neves (1 goal, 1 assist), Zaïre-Emery (1 goal), S. Mayulu (1 goal)
- Strikers: O. Dembele (7 goals, 3 assists), K. Kvaratskhelia(2 goals, 1 assist), B. Barcola (3 goals, 3 assists), Désiré Doué (3 goals, 2 assists), Kang-In Lee, Gonçalo Ramos (3 goals, 1 assist), I. Mbaye
2025 Transfers
Players In
- Forward Khvicha Kvaratskhelia transferred from Napoli
Players Out
- M. Asensio, on loan to Aston Villa
- Cher Ndour, transferred to Fiorentina
- Xavi Simons, transferred to RB Leipzig
- M. Škriniar, on loan to Fenerbahçe
- Kolo Muani, on loan to Juventus
- Juan Bernat, free transfer to Villarreal
Injuries Update
- Willian Pacho: Illness, doubtful for next match
Champions League Season Highlights: Key Stats and Insights
Arsenal | Stats | PSG |
9 | League stage matches won | 8 |
2 | Drawn | 1 |
1 | Lost | 5 |
30 | Goals scored | 30 |
7 | Goals conceded | 14 |
23 | Goal difference | 16 |
52 | Ball possession % | 61% |
86 | Passing accuracy % | 90% |
27 | Saves | 35 |
6 | Clean sheets | 5 |
Arsenal: Home and Away Form in the Champions League
Home Matches:
- Won against PSG 2–0 (2nd October, matchday 2 of 8)
- Won against Shakhtar Donetsk 1–0 (23 October, matchday 3 of 8)
- Won against Monaco 3–0 (12 December, matchday 6 of 8)
- Won against Dinamo Zagreb 3–0 (23 January, matchday 7 of 8)
- Draw with PSV 2–2 (13th March, Round of 16, leg 2 of 2)
- Won against Real Madrid 3–0 (9th April, quarterfinal, leg 1 of 2)
Away Matches:
- Draw with Atalanta 0–0 (20 September, matchday 1 of 8)
- Lost to Inter 0–1 (7th November, matchday 4 of 8)
- Won against Sporting 5–1 (27 November, matchday 5 of 8)
- Won against Girona 2–1 (30 January, matchday 8 of 8)
- Won against PSV 7–1 (5th March, round of 16, leg 1 of 2)
- Won against Real Madrid 2–1 (17th April, quarterfinal, leg 2 of 2)
PSG: Home and Away Record in the Champions League
Home Matches:
- Won against Girona 1–0 (19 September, matchday 1 of 8)
- Draw with PSV 1–1 (23 October, matchday 3 of 8)
- Lost to Atletico Madrid 1–2 (7th November, matchday 4 of 8)
- Won against Manchester City 4–2 (23 January, matchday 7 of 8)
- Won against Brest 7–0 (20 February)
- Lost to Liverpool 0–1 (6th March, round of 16, leg 1 of 2)
- Won against Aston Villa 3–1 (10th April, quarterfinal, leg 1 of 2)
Away Matches:
- Lost to Arsenal 0–2 (2nd October, matchday 2 of 8)
- Lost to Bayern 0–1 (27 November, matchday 5 of 8)
- Won against Salzburg 3–0 (11 December, matchday 6 of 8)
- Won against VfB Stuttgart 4–1 (30 January, matchday 8 of 8)
- Won against Brest 3–0 (12 February)
- Won against Liverpool 1(4)–0(1) (12th March, Round of 16, leg 2 of 2)
- Lost to Aston Villa 2–3 (16th April, quarterfinal, leg 2 of 2)
Arsenal vs PSG: Odds as per 7bet
1×2 Odds
Arsenal (1) | x | PSG (2) |
9/8 | 5/2 | 12/5 |
Both Teams to Score
Yes | No |
20/27 | 21/20 |
Total
Over 2.5 Goals | Under 2.5 Goals |
10/11 | 10/11 |
Please note that the odds are accurate as per the publishing time of the article. Make sure to check the latest odds before placing a bet.
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