Arsenal FC vs Paris Saint-Germain FC, Champions League 2024-25 SEMI FINALS
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
18 games this season
🟨 3.1/game
⚽ 10.0 goals/game
🟥 5 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 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 Bodø/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 København | 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)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
67%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
35%
Clean Sheets
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season
Arsenal FC are 1st (24 pts). Paris Saint-Germain FC are 11th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Arsenal FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Paris Saint-Germain FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Emirates Stadium that hosts another battle between Arsenal FC and Paris Saint-Germain FC.
- 4' What a strike from Ousmane Dembele! The score is 0-1.
- 9' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Paris Saint-Germain FC that had 520 games and scored 844 goals.
- 10' Leandro Trossard is having his name booked by the referee on 10.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Paris Saint-Germain FC winning 0% of all matches.
- 25' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' Declan Rice has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 42 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' 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.
- 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Paris Saint-Germain FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 43' A meaty challenge results in booking for Bukayo Saka on 43.
- 44' Paris Saint-Germain FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 46' Paris Saint-Germain FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 51' Arsenal FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' It looks surprising Paris Saint-Germain FC does not make any changes. David Raya has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 66' The travelling Paris Saint-Germain FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Bradley Barcola. He replaces Ousmane Dembele on 70 minute.
- 75' 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 Fabian Ruiz suffering a number of foals already.
- 76' Another change for Paris Saint-Germain FC made on 76 minute. Desire Doue leaves to be changed by Goncalo Ramos.
- 81' Paris Saint-Germain FC is showing some good football. However, Paris Saint-Germain FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 83' It is a substitution in Arsenal FC team. Jurrien Timber is replaced by Ben White on 83 minute.
- 88' 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.
- 89' Warren Zaire-Emery has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joao Neves on 89 minute.
- 90' It is a substitution in Arsenal FC team. Martin Odegaard is replaced by Ethan Nwaneri on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Paris Saint-Germain FC players.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 41
- 22
-
8
Martin Odegaard ↓ Ethan Nwaneri 90'
- 2
- 23
- 19
- 7
- 11
-
12
Jurrien Timber ↓ Ben White 83'
- 15
- 49
Bench
- 30
- 17
- 32
- 3
-
4
Ben White ↑ 83'
- 37
-
53
Ethan Nwaneri ↑ 90'
- 36
- 46
- 45
Paris Saint-Germain FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 5
- 2
- 10
- 8
- 1
- 7
- 25
- 51
- 17
-
14
Desire Doue ↓ Goncalo Ramos 76'
-
87
Joao Neves ↓ Warren Zaire-Emery 89'
Bench
- 3
- 21
- 39
-
9
Goncalo Ramos ↑ 76'
- 80
- 35
-
29
Bradley Barcola ↑ 70'
-
33
Warren Zaire-Emery ↑ 89'
- 19
- 24
- 49
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 accuracy
1 / 4
1.92
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
Paris Saint-Germain FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Paris Saint-Germain FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | 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 HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 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
Actual
1 – 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.