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Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain are set to face off in a thrilling Champions League semi-final at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday. This matchup promises excitement, as both teams eye their first-ever Champions League title.
Arsenal vs Paris Saint-Germain
Arsenal’s Strong Form
The Gunners enter this encounter riding a wave of momentum after a sensational 5-1 victory over Real Madrid in the previous stage. This win marked Arsenal’s first semi-final appearance since 2009, showcasing manager Mikel Arteta’s tactical prowess.
PSG’s Ambition
Meanwhile, PSG is determined to surpass last year’s semi-final exit. Under the guidance of Luis Enrique, they eliminated Premier League teams Liverpool and Aston Villa to reach this stage. The Parisians are eager to demonstrate their strength in Europe’s elite tournament.
Arsenal vs Paris Saint-Germain: Bet Odds
Bet Odds
Odds suggest Arsenal has the edge here, with a home victory priced at 11/10. PSG’s odds sit at 23/10 for an away win, while a draw is listed at 5/2. The Gunners previously defeated PSG 2-0 this season, lending them potential psychological advantage.
Players to Watch
Bukayo Saka’s influential performance in Arsenal’s last match makes him a player to watch. He’s priced at 13/10 for either a goal or an assist. For PSG, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who isn’t shy in taking shots, is an appealing option at 10/11 for a shot on target.
Arsenal vs Paris Saint-Germain Team News
Predicted Line-Ups
Arsenal will be without Thomas Partey due to suspension, but they are expected to field a strong squad, including Raya, Saka, and Martinelli. PSG, on the other hand, boasts a fully fit squad, with Donnarumma and Dembele likely to feature prominently.
Arsenal likely starting lineup: Raya; Timber, Saliba, Kiwior, Lewis-Skelly; Odegaard, Rice, Merino; Saka, Trossard, Martinelli
Paris Saint-Germain likely starting lineup: Donnarumma; Hakimi, Marquinhos, Pacho, Mendes; Ruiz, Vitinha, Neves; Barcola, Dembele, Kvaratskhelia
Arsenal vs Paris Saint-Germain: Betting Predictions
For those looking to place bets, consider the following:
– Under 2.5 Goals at 10/11.
– Khvicha Kvaratskhelia to register 1+ shot on target at 10/11.
– Declan Rice for at least one shot from outside the box at 9/2.
Arsenal vs PSG Kick-off Information
- Location: London, England
- Stadium: Emirates Stadium
- Date: Tuesday, April 29
- Kick-off Time: 00:30 IST / Tuesday, April 29: 19:00 GMT/ 14:00 ET/ 11:00 PT
- Referee: TBD
- VAR: In use
- Arsenal: W-D-W-W-D
- PSG: W-L-W-D-L
