PSG travels to the pitch of 'Arsenal this Tuesday on the occasion of the second day of the league phase of the Champions League. Follow the match live.
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DONNARUMMA IS MISSED! Trossard crosses to Havertz who beats the Italian goalkeeper who has come out the cookie cutter on this one.
21:17 – Hakimi vigilant (18')
The Moroccan is very well placed after this collapse of Havertz who was looking for a partner in the center. The Gunners have been more incisive for a few minutes in this Arsenal – PSG.
21:15 – Mendes suffers (16 ')
The Portuguese full-back took a big hit from Saka but ended up getting back up after grimacing on the ground. Play resumes in this Arsenal – PSG still quite closed.
21:13 – Donnarumma comes out well (14')
Saka tries to find Havertz at the far post but Donnarumma spreads out and arrives at seize the leather.
21:12 – Paris settles in (13')
After a domination by the Gunners, Paris sticks out its nose a little more in this Arsenal – PSG and tries to settle in the opponent's half of the field.
21:09 – Calafiori's good defense (10')
Hakimi makes a sublime oriented control but Calafiori does not give up and ends up conceding the corner. The first of the evening in this Arsenal – PSG.
21:09 – Saka curls it! (9')
Here is the first attempt of this Arsenal – PSG. Bukayo Saka puts himself on his left foot and curls it but it goes over Donnarumma's goal.
21:07 – Paris loses the ball too quickly (8')
The Parisians struggle to keep the leather in these first minutes of Arsenal – PSG and get rid of the ball too quickly.
21:06 – Mendes pressing (6')
The Portuguese is very high in the opposing camp and scrapes the ball but Barcola cannot follow up.
21:05 – Paris in the hard (5')
These first minutes of Arsenal – PSG are very sluggish for Luis Enrique's players, like this loss of the ball by Hakimi.
21:04 – Concern for Donnarumma (4')
Back from injury, Donnarumma is taken care of by the Parisian medical staff. The Italian goalkeeper should be able to keep his place in this Arsenal – PSG since it is a knock received.
21:03 – Donnarumma wins! (3')
Raya makes a long pass to Martinelli who is too short to get ahead of Donnarumma who sacrifices himself.
21:01 – Havertz offside (2')
The German striker went too early on this ball from Saka and is flagged for offside. Paris is chasing the ball in these first minutes of Arsenal – PSG.
The Arsenal – PSG clash starts at the Emirates Stadium! Paris can confirm after its victory against Girona on the opening day as Arsenal look to secure their first Champions League win of the season.
200% Deposit Bonus up to €3,000 180% First Deposit Bonus up to $20,00020:55 – Both teams take to the field!
Five minutes before kick-off for this long-awaited Arsenal – PSG! The two teams enter the Emirates Stadium pitch to play this clash of the second day of the league phase of the Champions League.
20:49 – A record for Zaïre-Emery
The young Parisian midfielder will play his 16th Champions League match on the occasion of this Arsenal – PSG. A record for a French player under 19 since a certain Kylian Mbappé.
20:42 – Arsenal must find the back of the net again
The Gunners will certainly want to avoid a first in their history. Indeed, Arsenal players have never remained silent offensively in three consecutive games in the Champions League. If they do not score in this Arsenal – PSG they will experience this mishap after not having found the back of the net in the last two games in this competition.
20:35 – Arsenal, the black beast ?
This Arsenal – PSG is an excellent test for the Parisians but also an excellent opportunity to finally beat the Gunners. In four confrontations against the English club, Paris has never managed to win.
20:28 – Perilous trips
In general, French teams do not really succeed in England. Indeed, in the last seven Champions League matches in England, the French clubs have always lost.
Avant le déplacement du @PSG_inside à Londres contre Arsenal, les clubs français 🇫🇷 ont perdu chacun de leurs 7 derniers matchs de @ChampionsLeague chez les équipes anglaises 🏴 (2 buts inscrits, 21 buts encaissés). #ARSPSG
— Stats Foot (@Statsdufoot) September 30, 2024
20:21 – Two impressive series
This Arsenal – PSG is a huge shock for several reasons. The first is simple: these two teams are European heavyweights. The second is that Arsenal and Paris are on unbeaten runs. impressive. The Gunners have not lost since April 2024 while the last Parisian defeat dates back to May 2024.
20:14 – A reunion eight years later
This Arsenal – PSG is not a new meeting in the Champions League. Indeed, the two teams have already met in this European competition. During the 2016-2017 campaign, the two teams were in the same group. They had not managed to separate themselves over the two matches with two draws. (1-1 at the Parc des Princes and 2-2 at the Emirates Stadium).
We know the two line-ups for this Arsenal – PSG. The Gunners' XI: Raya – Timber, Saliba, Gabriel, Calafiori – Rice, Partey, Havertz – Saka, Trossard, Martinelli. Kai Havertz slides into midfield, notably because of the absence of Odegaard.
PSG XI: Donnarumma – Hakimi, Marquinhos, Pacho, N.Mendes – Zaïre-Emery, Vitinha, J.Neves – Doué, Lee, Barcola. In the absence of Ousmane Dembélé on the coach's decision, Luis Enrique decided to start Doué on the left side. Lee will take charge of the attack.
20:00 – One hour before kick-off
This Arsenal – PSG will kick off in an hour now. The atmosphere will gradually rise within the Emirates Stadium which is preparing to vibrate to on the occasion of this clash of the second day of the league phase of the Champions League.
19:00 – Around 3000 Parisian supporters expected
According to information from RMC Sport, 2950 Parisian supporters should fill the visitors' stand of the Emirates Stadium. The Parisian fans met at Highbury at 6pm and are slowly making their way to the Emirates stadium at two hours before the kick-off of this Arsenal – PSG.
18:20 – "Arsenal is one of the best teams in Europe" says Luis Enrique
"Arsenal is one of the best teams in Europe. They play very well in all areas, especially with the ball. But without the ball too, they are surely one of the best teams that currently exist. I think we are two teams with similar qualities, but also points that are different.”
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