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PSG VS Aston Villa Prediction & Betting tips
Paris Saint-Germain will face Aston Villa in the 2026 UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at the Red Bull Arena in Salzburg, Austria. The match kicks off at 20:00 BST / 21:00 CEST. This traditional curtain-raiser brings together Luis Enrique’s PSG, the back-to-back UEFA Champions League winners, and Unai Emery’s Aston Villa, the reigning Europa League champions. The clubs famously clashed in the 2024-25 UEFA Champions League quarter-finals. While Villa took a thrilling 3-2 victory at Villa Park, PSG advanced 5-4 on aggregate after winning 3-1 in France.
PSG:
The French champions are aiming to retain the Super Cup crown they won last year against Tottenham. However, Luis Enrique is facing a race against time regarding squad readiness. Multiple World Cup stars only returned to training very recently due to mandatory post-tournament rest periods. PSG’s preseason form has been mixed, including a 3-0 loss to Mallorca and a 1-1 draw against Manchester United. Fresh from sitting out the World Cup, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia will headline the attack alongside Ousmane Dembélé and Vitinha. Back-up keeper Lucas Chevalier and right-back Achraf Hakimi have both battled thigh issues over the summer. Several unnamed stars lack full match fitness.
Aston Villa:
Unai Emery has guided Villa back to a continental showcase for the first time since 1982. The squad is in the middle of a tactical overhaul following a hectic summer. Crucial midfielers Youri Tielemans and Morgan Rogers were sold to Manchester United and Chelsea respectively, while Lucas Digne moved in the opposite direction to PSG. New signings like Alejandro Garnacho and Joao Gomes could make their competitive debuts. Villa will look to compact their lines and hurt PSG’s transitional defense on the counter-attack. Record summer signing Johan Manzambi is completely ruled out with a knee injury. Captain John McGinn is highly doubtful after picking up a knee knock during the Far East tour. Amadou Onana remains out long-term with an ACL rupture.
PSG VS Aston Villa head to head matches
15.04.25 CL Aston Villa vs PSG 3:2
09.04.25 CL PSG vs Aston Villa 3:1
* Our advice is: BTS / YES
* Selection odd for this bet is: 1.85
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