Paris Saint Germain VS Arsenal

2025/2026 Champions League, Europe

Puskás Aréna Sat, 30 May - 4:00 PM

Champions League

Paris Saint Germain PSG

Arsenal ARS

KICKOFF : Sat, 30 May - 4:00 PM

Final

CONTEXT

The 2025/2026 Champions League final pits Paris Saint Germain against Arsenal at the Puskás Aréna. This international cup decider highlights contrasting team profiles in a neutral venue setting. Arsenal possesses the higher power score at 98.64, creating a 4.2-point advantage over PSG's mark of 94.44. PSG counters with markedly better form scoring 66.72 against the visitors' 38. Neither side provides details on their most recent matches, leaving preparation patterns somewhat opaque. Domestic league positions hold no relevance here given the competition's scope. The stage sets up a balanced test of structural strengths amid limited ancillary data on efficiency or transitions. Both clubs approach the occasion with distinct tactical identities that could shape the outcome.

TL;DR

Structural: Arsenal holds a power score advantage of 4.2 points over Paris Saint Germain.
Form: Paris Saint Germain posts a form score of 66.72 while Arsenal registers 38.
Squad: Squad composition details remain unavailable for either finalist.
Efficiency: Efficiency metrics stand unavailable ahead of the final.
Transition: Transition metrics offer no specific insights for this fixture.
Set pieces: Set piece data carries low confidence with proxy usage for both teams.
xVariable: The power advantage of 4.2 points favors Arsenal in this matchup.
Market: Paris Saint Germain 41.2% (Δ+0%) | Draw 28.6% (Δ+0%) | Arsenal 30.2% (Δ+0%).

No standings statistics available.

No head-to-head records found.

0.5+ goals: 85%

1.5+ goals: 70%

2.5+ goals: 50%

3.5+ goals: 25%

Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15

Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%

Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

Team	xPts
Home	1.8
Away	1.2

Jan 25 vs Team A

Feb 1 vs Team B

Feb 8 vs Team C

L. Martínez García

M. Arteta

Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)

2.33

Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)

Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)

2 - 2 - 1

No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)

Paris Saint Germain

41.2%

Draw

28.59%

Arsenal

30.2%

Team Power Ranking

94.44

98.64

0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)

Metric

Paris Saint Germain

Arsenal

Power Score

94.44

98.64

League Position

Global Rank

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

Paris Saint Germain — Opponent-weighted form score

Arsenal — Opponent-weighted form score

Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Paris Saint Germain Arsenal

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 5 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Paris Saint Germain PSG Home

5 matches

Arsenal ARS Away

Match Record

Wins

Draws

Losses

Goals

Goals Scored

Goals Conceded

Goal Difference

Expected Goals

xGA

Data last updated: 2026-05-27T00:06:35+00:00

STARTING XI

Match Formation 4-3-3

Match Formation 4-2-3-1

39 M. Safonov

2 A. Hakimi Mouh

5 M. Aoás Corrêa

51 W. Pacho Tenorio

25 N. Mendes

33 W. Zaire Emery

17 V. Machado Ferreira

87 J. Gonçalves Neves

14 D. Doue

10 O. Dembélé

7 K. Kvaratskhelia

1 D. Raya Martin

33 R. Calafiori

6 G. dos Santos Magalhães

2 W. Saliba

12 J. Timber

49 M. Lewis-Skelly

41 D. Rice

19 L. Trossard

8 M. Ødegaard

7 B. Saka

14 V. Gyökeres

General Information

Date & Time

May 30, 2026, 04:00 PM

Competition

2025/2026 Champions League, Europe · Final

Stadium

Puskás Aréna

Capacity

68976

Pitch Surface

Grass

Weather

☀️ 12°C, Fair

Referees

Jan Seidel

Rafael Foltyn

Sandro Schärer

Daniel Siebert

Lineup

Referee : Daniel Siebert

Manager ▼

L. Martínez García Coach

Starting XI ▼

Matvey Safonov Goalkeeper

6.99

Achraf Hakimi Defender

7.24

Marquinhos Defender

6.87

Nuno Mendes Defender

7.17

Willian Pacho Defender

6.93

Vitinha Midfielder

7.57

Warren Zaïre-Emery Midfielder

6.77

João Neves Midfielder

7.18

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia Attacker

7.72

Ousmane Dembélé Attacker

7.24

Désiré Doué Attacker

7.55

Referee : Daniel Siebert

Manager ▼

M. Arteta Coach

Starting XI ▼

David Raya Goalkeeper

7.19

William Saliba Defender

6.84

Gabriel Magalhães Defender

7.13

Jurriën Timber Defender

6.85

Riccardo Calafiori Defender

6.82

Myles Lewis-Skelly Defender

6.95

Martin Ødegaard Midfielder

7.05

Declan Rice Midfielder

7.35

Bukayo Saka Attacker

7.21

Viktor Gyökeres Attacker

6.86

Leandro Trossard Attacker

7.07

CONCLUSION

Arsenal brings structural superiority into the final yet faces a PSG side displaying stronger current form. The neutral venue at Puskás Aréna levels certain external factors for both participants. Limited visibility on efficiency and transitions leaves room for in-game adjustments to decide key moments. Set piece contributions appear secondary based on available indicators. Overall the contest shapes as a test of how power metrics translate against recent performance trends. Teams must navigate the absence of recent outing context while focusing on core strengths. This final offers a platform for either side to impose its identity through disciplined execution across all phases.

Paris Saint Germain vs Arsenal preview

STANDINGS

CONTEXT

TL;DR

Quality vs Volume

Open Play vs Set Play

Expected Points

Win Probabilities

Team Power Ranking

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

STARTING XI

General Information

Lineup

Manager ▼

Starting XI ▼

Manager ▼

Starting XI ▼

CONCLUSION