Saturday , 14 November 2026

Aston Villa FC vs Paris Saint-Germain FC, Champions League 2024-25 QUARTER FINALS

Tue 15 Apr 2025 · 19:00 UTC Villa Park 42,535 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 11' Achraf Hakimi
0–2 27' Nuno Mendes
Youri Tielemans 34' 1–2
John McGinn 55' 2–2
Ezri Konsa 58' 2–3
John McGinn 42' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Aston Villa FC vs Paris Saint-Germain FC — Champions League at Villa Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Jose Sanchez Martinez (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Raul Cabanero Martinez (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Inigo Prieto Lopez (Spain)
5 games this season 🟨 4.8/game ⚽ 14.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Head-to-Head

1
1
Aston Villa FC 2 games · Avg 4.5 goals Paris Saint-Germain FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Apr Aston Villa FC A 2–3 L
09 Apr Aston Villa FC H 3–1 W
05 Apr Angers SCO H 1–0 W
29 Mar AS Saint-Étienne A 6–1 W
16 Mar Olympique de Marseille H 3–1 W
11 Mar Liverpool FC A 5–1 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
25% Clean Sheets
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Aston Villa FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Paris Saint-Germain FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
3/–
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/1
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Aston Villa FC
Ross Barkley 3 G 1 A
Nicolas Jackson 3 G
Emiliano Buendia 2 G
John McGinn 1 G
Paris Saint-Germain FC
Fabian Ruiz 4 G 1 A
Ousmane Dembele 3 G 3 A
Desire Doue 3 G 2 A
Ferran Torres 3 G
Vitinha 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Aston Villa FC vs Paris Saint-Germain FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Paris Saint-Germain FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' It’s high time Unai Emery made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 11' A goal from the Morocco international Achraf Hakimi! He fires home on 11 to make it 0-1!
  • 16' 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.
  • 21' Aston Villa 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.
  • 26' 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 Ian Maatsen suffering a number of foals already.
  • 27' Nuno Mendes doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 32' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 34' Youri Tielemans has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 34 minutes.
  • 39' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 42' The referee calls foul for John McGinn. He receives a card.
  • 47' 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.
  • 52' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Aston Villa FC and Paris Saint-Germain FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 55' What a moment for John McGinn! That strike on 55 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 58' Ezri Konsa puts Aston Villa FC on the lead.
  • 61' A change in the Paris Saint-Germain FC ranks — Bradley Barcola exits the field as Desire Doue enters on 61.
  • 66' A change in the Aston Villa FC ranks — John McGinn exits the field as Marco Asensio enters on 66.
  • 67' Aston Villa FC make a change. Amadou Onana trudges off to be replaced by Jacob Ramsey on 67 minutes.
  • 72' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 76' The crowd applauds Marcus Rashford as he leaves the pitch. Ollie Watkins steps in for Aston Villa FC.
  • 81' Paris Saint-Germain FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 81.
  • 86' Boubacar Kamara has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 476 appearances.
  • 88' The crowd applauds Youri Tielemans as he leaves the pitch. Ross Barkley steps in for Aston Villa FC.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-2.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.78 Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.91 Paris Saint-Germain FC xG
I would bet for: Aston Villa FC or Paris Saint-Germain FC 76% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Aston Villa FC40% Draw24% Paris Saint-Germain FC36%
Actual: Aston Villa FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes70% 0% No30%
Avg goals/match: 3.69
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 70%
30%
± 3.5 50%
50%
± 4.5 31%
69%

Double Chance

Aston Villa FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Paris Saint-Germain FC
60%
Aston Villa FC or Paris Saint-Germain FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Aston Villa FC29% Draw40% Paris Saint-Germain FC31%
Actual: Paris Saint-Germain FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.4%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
5%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
4.3%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
4%
1 – 0
3.9%

Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC

Handicap Aston Villa FC covers Push Paris Saint-Germain FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 11% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 17% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 18% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 12% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
Paris Saint-Germain FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.