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PSG vs Arsenal Prediction & Betting tips
On Saturday at 19:00, an unusual time for such an event, the 2026 UEFA Champions League final will be played, between PSG (France – Ligue 1) and Arsenal (England – Premier League). The final will be hosted by the Puskas Arena stadium in Budapest, Hungary. The two teams meet for the 3rd consecutive time in this competition, after in 2024 they met in the main group in the 2nd round, on Arsenal’s field, score 2-0 for the Gunners, and last season they faced each other in the semi-finals, where PSG won both matches 1-0 in the away leg and 2-1 in the return leg at home, PSG going on to win the final as well. Apart from these three confrontations, Arsenal and PSG have met twice in this competition, in the groups, in 2016, and then both games ended in a draw, 1-1 in France in the first leg and 2-2 in the second leg in England.
PSG:
PSG reaches the UEFA Champions League final for the third time in history, the second consecutive time after the previous season when they managed to win it for the first time, with a score of 5-0 against Inter Milan, the first of which took place in 2020, when they lost 1-0 at home to Bayern Munich. After dominating the championship in France for several years, PSG is also performing well in Europe, having already won their first trophy and playing in the final again under the command of Luis Enrique. A disadvantage for PSG would be the fact that the last official match played was on May 17, 2-1 against rival Paris FC, but this did not affect them too much because the championship was won 2 rounds ago. PSG will not have any important players injured for this final, with Luis Enrique having the entire valid squad at his disposal.
Arsenal:
On the other hand, Arsenal are playing only their second UEFA Champions League final in history, after 20 years, when in the 2005-2006 season, they lost 2-1 to Barcelona. Arsenal is a team on the rise under Mikel Arteta, managing in previous seasons to play in the quarter-finals and semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League. In the Premier League, Arsenal managed to win the championship title after 22 years, after in the last four years it occupied the second place each time. The only notable absence from the Arsenal squad is the center back Ben White, an injured player in the recent match against West Ham United. Arsenal can do the double if they manage to win the UEFA Champions League trophy as well. Arsenal’s last match was against Crystal Palace in the Premier League in the last round on May 24, but this is an advantage because the boys are not out of shape.
PSG vs Arsenal head to head matches
07.05.25 CL PSG vs Arsenal 2:1
29.04.25 CL Arsenal vs PSG 0:1
01.10.24 CL Arsenal vs PSG 2:0
28.07.18 ICC Arsenal vs PSG 5:1
23.11.16 CL Arsenal vs PSG 2:2
* Our advice is: BTS / YES
* Selection odd for this bet is: 1.80
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