Arsenal FC vs Paris Saint-Germain FC, Champions League 2024-25 SEMI FINALS
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Overview
Match Preview
Arsenal FC vs Paris Saint-Germain FC — Champions League at Emirates Stadium.
- Arsenal FC 8 games · 24 pts (2025/26)
- Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 games · 14 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Slavko Vincic
- Assistant 1 Tomaz Klancnik
- Assistant 2 Andraz Kovacic
15 games this season 🟨 3.1/game ⚽ 10.8 goals/game 🟥 4 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 8 24 2 FC Bayern Munchen 8 21 3 Liverpool FC 8 18 4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17 5 FC Barcelona 8 16 6 Chelsea FC 8 16 7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16 8 Manchester City FC 8 16 9 Real Madrid CF 8 15 10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15 11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14 12 Newcastle United FC 8 14 13 Juventus FC 8 13 14 Club Atletico de Madrid 8 13 15 Atalanta BC 8 13 16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12 17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11 18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11 19 Club Brugge KV 8 10 20 Galatasaray SK 8 10 21 AS Monaco FC 8 10 22 Qarabag Agdam FK 8 10 23 FK Bodo/Glimt 8 9 24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9 25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9 26 Paphos FC 8 9 27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9 28 PSV 8 8 29 Athletic Club 8 8 30 SSC Napoli 8 8 31 FC Kobenhavn 8 8 32 AFC Ajax 8 6 33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4 34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3 35 Villarreal CF 8 1 36 FK Kairat 8 1 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 29 Apr Paris Saint-Germain FC H 0–1 L 23 Apr Crystal Palace FC H 2–2 D 20 Apr Ipswich Town FC A 4–0 W 16 Apr Real Madrid CF A 2–1 W 12 Apr Brentford FC H 1–1 D 08 Apr Real Madrid CF H 3–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 29 Apr Arsenal FC A 1–0 W 25 Apr OGC Nice H 1–3 L 22 Apr FC Nantes A 1–1 D 19 Apr Le Havre AC H 2–1 W 15 Apr Aston Villa FC A 2–3 L 09 Apr Aston Villa FC H 3–1 W Season Stats
Arsenal FC Paris Saint-Germain FC #1 Position #11 24 Points 14 8 Played 8 8 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 4 / 2 / 2 23 Scored 21 4 Conceded 11 +19 GD +10 3.00 PPG 1.75 100% Win % 50% Key Stats
25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history67% Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season35% Clean Sheets
Paris Saint-Germain FC this seasonArsenal FC are 1st (24 pts). Paris Saint-Germain FC are 11th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Arsenal FC0-15–/–16-30–/–31-452/–46-60–/161-75–/–76+1/–■ Scored ■ ConcededParis Saint-Germain FC0-152/–16-301/131-452/146-602/–61-752/276+1/1■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Arsenal FC to score. At the same time, Paris Saint-Germain FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 4' Goal! Ousmane Dembele scores his 74 goal in 509 matches.
- 9' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' The referee calls foul for Leandro Trossard. He receives a card.
- 15' Arsenal FC is showing some good football. However, Arsenal FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Martinelli made 81 appearances and scored 65 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 30' Paris Saint-Germain FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 40' Arsenal FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 43' Bukayo Saka was booked on 43.
- 44' Achraf Hakimi is having his name booked by the referee on 44.
- 46' It’s gonna be a card for Joao Neves.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Arsenal FC that had 409 games and scored 720 goals.
- 61' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Warren Zaire-Emery suffering a number of foals already.
- 66' It looks like no one’s ball. Paris Saint-Germain FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 70' Another substitution for Paris Saint-Germain FC to replace Ousmane Dembele by Bradley Barcola on 70 minute.
- 75' The travelling Paris Saint-Germain FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 76' Goncalo Ramos is replacing Desire Doue for the Paris Saint-Germain FC side.
- 81' It looks surprising Paris Saint-Germain FC does not make any changes. Jurrien Timber has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Ben White. He replaces Jurrien Timber on 83 minute.
- 88' Declan Rice has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 39 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 89' It is a substitution in Paris Saint-Germain FC team. Joao Neves is replaced by Warren Zaire-Emery on 89 minute.
- 90' The whistle greets Martin Odegaard as he departs to be replaced by Ethan Nwaneri.
- Another three points for Paris Saint-Germain FC.
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Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
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- 22
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Martin Odegaard ↓ Ethan Nwaneri 90'
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- 23
- 19
- 7
- 11
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Jurrien Timber ↓ Ben White 83'
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Bench
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- 32
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Ben White ↑ 83'
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Ethan Nwaneri ↑ 90'
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Paris Saint-Germain FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
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- 10
- 8
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- 7
- 25
- 51
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Desire Doue ↓ Goncalo Ramos 76'
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87
Joao Neves ↓ Warren Zaire-Emery 89'
Bench
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Goncalo Ramos ↑ 76'
- 80
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Bradley Barcola ↑ 70'
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Warren Zaire-Emery ↑ 89'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Bukayo Saka 2 Kai Havertz 1 Ousmane Dembele 1 Achraf Hakimi 1 Fabian Ruiz 1 Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
Paris Saint-Germain FC Form
2025-04-29 Arsenal FC 0–1 Paris Saint-Germain FC W 2025-04-25 Paris Saint-Germain FC 1–3 OGC Nice L 2025-04-22 FC Nantes 1–1 Paris Saint-Germain FC D 2025-04-19 Paris Saint-Germain FC 2–1 Le Havre AC W 2025-04-15 Aston Villa FC 3–2 Paris Saint-Germain FC L 2025-04-09 Paris Saint-Germain FC 3–1 Aston Villa FC W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy1 / 41.92 Arsenal FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.85 Paris Saint-Germain FC xGI would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Paris Saint-Germain FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.77Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 76% 24% ± 2.5 52% 48% ± 3.5 30% 70% ± 4.5 15% 85% Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw 80%Draw or Paris Saint-Germain FC 45%Arsenal FC or Paris Saint-Germain FC 75%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Paris Saint-Germain FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 0 11.3%2 – 0 11.3%1 – 1 11%2 – 1 9.5%0 – 0 8.1%3 – 0 7.1%3 – 1 6.1%0 – 1 Actual1 – 2 4.2%2 – 2 4.1%4 – 0 3.4%4 – 1 3%Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
Handicap Arsenal FC covers Push Paris Saint-Germain FC covers -2.5 18% — 82% -2 18% 19% 63% -1.5 37% — 63% -1 37% 24% 39% -0.5 61% — 39% +0.5 85% — 15% +1 85% 10% 5% +1.5 95% — 5% +2 95% 4% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet 43% ✓Paris Saint-Germain FC keeps clean sheet 16% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.