Arsenal vs PSG Prediction and Betting Tips | 1st October 2024
The UEFA Champions League is back in action with another set of matches this week as Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) take on Mikel Arteta's Arsenal side in a crucial encounter at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday. Both teams have excellent players in their ranks and will need to prove their mettle this week.
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PSG are at the top of the Ligue 1 standings and have been excellent on the domestic front this season. The Parisian side eased past Rennes by a comfortable 3-1 scoreline over the weekend and will be confident ahead of this fixture.
Arsenal, on the other hand, are in third place in the Premier League table and have been fairly impressive this season. The Gunners defeated Leicester City by a 4-2 scoreline in their previous game and will look to achieve a similar result this week.
Arsenal vs PSG Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Arsenal have a slight edge over PSG and have won only one out of the four matches played between the two teams, with the other three matches ending in draws.
- PSG have played four matches against Arsenal without a single victory in the European competitions - their longest such streak against a single opponent on the European stage.
- PSG have lost their last three matches away from home against opponents from England in the UEFA Champions League, with two of these defeats coming at the hands of Manchester City.
- Arsenal picked up an exceptional 6-0 victory against Lens in their previous match at home against a French opponent in the UEFA Champions League.
- Mikel Arteta is set to become the sixth different Spanish manager that Luis Enrique has faced in the UEFA Champions League.
Arsenal vs PSG Prediction
Arsenal have been exceptional under Mikel Arteta over the past two years and can be virtually unstoppable on their day. The Gunners showed plenty of heart to pull off a late win against Leicester City and will need to be at their best in this fixture.
PSG have started their season brilliantly but are set to play their first game against a European powerhouse this season. Arsenal are the better team and should be able to win this game.
Prediction: Arsenal 3-2 PSG
Arsenal vs PSG Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Arsenal to win
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes
Tip 3: PSG to score first - Yes
Tip 4: Bukayo Saka to score - Yes