French League One champions PSG and English Premier League outfit Arsenal will lock horns in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League semifinal encounter at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday, May 7th, 2025. Africa Foot expert Allan Damba looks into the upcoming clash and provides his prediction for the game.
PSG vs Arsenal Match Preview
PSG were narrow 1-0 winners in the first leg played at the Emirates Stadium, thanks to a solitary goal from Ousmane Dembele off a cutback by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia. The second leg is expected to be just as tight and heavily contested.
In their weekend matches, PSG were edged 2-1 by Strasbourg in the French League One. On the other hand, Arsenal were also beaten 2-1 by AFC Bournemouth in the Premier League on Saturday.
Recent Form: PSG
PSG have tasted defeat twice in their last five games, winning two and drawing on one occasion across all competitions. In that time, they have scored just six goals and conceded seven in the process.
Last Five Games: 2 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses. Latest Results: Strasbourg 2-1 PSG
Recent Form: Arsenal
Like PSG, Arsenal have tasted defeat twice in their last five matches across all competitions, as they have drawn one and managed two victories. They have scored nine times and allowed in six goals.
Last Five Games: 2 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses. Latest Results: Arsenal 1-2 Bournemouth.
PSG vs Arsenal Head-to-Head Record
- Arsenal 0-1 PSG
- Arsenal 2-0 PSG
- Arsenal 2-2 PSG
- PSG 1-1 Arsenal
- Arsenal 1-0 PSG
Our Prediction for PSG vs Arsenal
The second leg is expected to take a similar turn as the first, as it was highly competitive, with both teams seeking a place in the final. Punters should thus stake on Both Teams to Score (YES) with odds of 1.55 on 1xBet. Others can place their bets on a Double Chance (1X) with odds of 1.35 on 1xBet.
Player to Watch: Thomas Partey
Having missed the first leg through suspension, Ghanaian midfielder Partey will return into the Arsenal fold at the Parc des Princes, as he was dearly missed. The 31-year-old has played 48 high level matches this season, contributing to six goal involvements.
PSG vs Arsenal Best Odds and Betting Tips
- Both Teams to Score (YES) with odds of 1.55 on 1xBet
- Double Chance (1X) with odds of 1.35 on 1xBet