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Arsenal and PSG Set for Champions League Semi-Final Clash at Emirates

PSG arrives with a full squad, while Arsenal navigates Thomas Partey’s suspension in pursuit of their first Champions League title.

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Le Parisien Vitinha dans les bras de Bradley Barcola et suivi d’Ousmane Dembélé, le 19 février au Parc des princes.
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Overview

  • The first leg of the UEFA Champions League semi-final between Arsenal and PSG will take place Tuesday at 21:00 at the Emirates Stadium in London.
  • PSG has traveled with a fully fit 22-man squad, including Ousmane Dembélé, who missed the October group-stage match against Arsenal.
  • Arsenal will be without key midfielder Thomas Partey, who is suspended, prompting adjustments in Mikel Arteta's midfield setup.
  • Opta’s supercomputer ranks Arsenal as slight favorites to win the Champions League, giving them a 31.3% chance of lifting the trophy.
  • Both teams emphasize their evolution since their last meeting, with PSG’s Vitinha stating they are a more prepared team now and Arsenal’s Arteta expressing confidence in his squad’s readiness.