Paris Saint-Germain host Arsenal in the second leg of their Champions League semi-final. PSG won the first leg 1-0 at the Emirates Stadium, giving them a leg up on the second leg in Paris. For both teams, progressing could be historic, as neither has ever won Europe's most prestigious trophy.
Teams Performance
Paris Saint-Germain: PSG took the lead in the first leg through an early goal from Ousmane Dembélé and, despite creating several chances, the result was not changed. They suffered a 2-1 defeat to Strasbourg in the league at the weekend, but Luis Enrique rested several key players in preparation for the return leg. The team aims to reach the final again after 2020 and win their first Champions League trophy.
Arsenal: This is the Gunners' first semi-final since 2009 and they are aiming to reach the final for the first time since 2006. They missed several chances in the first leg and had a goal disallowed for offside. They suffered a 2-1 defeat to Bournemouth at the weekend, which highlighted the vulnerability of their defence.
Important Missing Items
PSG: Presnel Kimpembe is unavailable due to injury, while Ousmane Dembélé has returned to training after a minor muscle injury and is expected to start. Desire Doue is expected to return to the starting line-up.
Arsenal: Gabriel Magalhães, Takehiro Tomiyasu and Jurrien Timber are missing in defence, while Kai Havertz and Jorginho are also unavailable in midfield. Thomas Partey could return, which would provide reinforcements in midfield.
Tactical Analysis
PSG: Luis Enrique is expected to use a 4-3-3 formation, with Dembélé, Kvaratskhelia and Doue up front. Joao Neves, Vitinha and Fabián Ruiz could control the game in midfield. Hakimi, Marquinhos, Pacho and Nuno Mendes could form the back four.
Arsenal: Mikel Arteta also prefers a 4-3-3 formation, with Saka, Merino and Martinelli up front. Partey, Rice and Ødegaard provide balance in midfield. White, Saliba, Kiwior and Lewis-Skelly could form the back four.
Weather Conditions
During the match, Paris is expected to have a pleasant temperature of around 15°C and a light breeze, with no precipitation. The weather provides ideal conditions for the game.
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