Arsenal will be aiming for their first victory in this season’s UEFA Champions League when they welcome reigning Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain to the Emirates on Tuesday.
The Gunners were held to a goalless draw by Atlanta in their opening group stage match, while PSG secured a narrow 1-0 win over Girona, with the decisive goal coming late in the game.
In the Premier league, Mikel Arteta’s men are coming off a 4-2 triumph against Leicester City. Meanwhile, PSG earned a 3-1 win over Rennes, with Bradley Barcola netting a brace in their last match in Ligue 1.
The Sporting News looks at the key details ahead of this game, including how to watch the match, kickoff times and the latest lineup news.
Arsenal vs. PSG live stream, TV channel
Here’s how to watch this Champions league match in UK:
TV channel: —
Live stream: Amazon Prime Video
This game is not available for live TV broadcast in UK. Streaming options are available on Amazon Prime Video, which has partnered up with TNT this season. Fans can watch the game for FREE using the 30-day free trial option on Amazon Prime Video.
What time does Arsenal vs. PSG kick off in UK?
This Champions League clash takes place at the Emirates Stadium in London, United Kingdom and kicks off on Tuesday, October 1 at 8:00 p.m. local time.
Here’s how that time translates to UK:
Date | Tue, Oct. 1 |
Kick-off time | 8:00 p.m. BST |
Venue | Emirates Stadium |
Location | London, United Kingdom |
Arsenal vs. PSG predicted lineups, team news
Martin Odegaard, Mikel Merino, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Kiernan Tierney, and Takehiro Tomiyasu are all sidelines with different injury issues, which will see them miss this match.
Ben White is also a major doubt for this match having missed out Arsenal’s last two games, which could see Riccardo Calafiori and Jurrien Timber start again.
Arsenal predicted XI (4-3-3, right to left): Raya (GK) — Timber, Saliba, Gabriel, Calafiori — Havertz, Partey, Rice — Saka, Trossard, Martinelli.
Injured: White (doubt), Odegaard, Zinchenko, Tierney, Merino, Tomiyasu
Suspended: None
Gonacalo Ramos, Lucas Hernandez, Presnel Kimpembe, Marco Asensio, and Desire Doue are all confirmed to miss PSG’s clash with Arsenal.
Additionally, Gianluigi Donnarumma and Vitinha are racing against time to be fit for this game.
PSG predicted XI (4-3-3, right to left): Safonov (GK) — Hakimi, Marquinhos, Pacho, Mendes — Ruiz, Neves, Zaire-Emery — Dembele, Muani, Barcola.
Injured: Donnarumma (doubt), Vitinha (doubt), Ramos, Hernandez, Kimpembe, Asensio, Doue
Suspended: None
Arsenal vs. PSG Prediction
Arsenal hold the bragging rights, as they are unbeaten against PSG in all four games the two teams have contested.
The Gunners’ unbeaten streak against PSG will probably continue considering how injury-ridden the Ligue 1 side is. Arsenal should win this game by a narrow margin.
- Prediction: Arsenal 3-2 PSG
Champions League fixture schedule this week
All times BST
Tuesday, October 1
- Salzburg vs. Brest (5:45 p.m.)
- Stuttgart vs. SP Prague (5:45 p.m.)
- Arsenal vs. PSG (8:00 p.m.)
- Barcelona vs. Young Boys (8:00 p.m.)
- Leverkusen vs. AC Milan (8:00 p.m.)
- Dortmund vs. Celtic (8:00 p.m.)
- Inter vs. C Zvezda (8:00 p.m.)
- PSV vs. Sporting (8:00 p.m.)
- Slovak vs. Man City (8:00 p.m.)
Wednesday, October 2
- Girona vs. Feyenoord (5:45 p.m.)
- Shak Donetsk vs. Atlanta (5:45 p.m.)
- Aston Villa vs. Bayern (8:00 p.m.)
- Benfica vs. A Madrid (8:00 p.m.)
- Din Zagreb vs. Monaco (8:00 p.m.)
- Lille vs. Real Madrid (8:00 p.m.)
- Liverpool vs. Bologna (8:00 p.m.)
- RB Leipzig vs. Juventus (8:00 p.m.)
- Sturn Graz vs. Club Brugge (8:00 p.m.)