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Champions League: Data that explain the victory of the Paris Saint-Germain over Arsenal

With 90 minutes, they will still play in their champion League, Paris Saint-Germain holds a slender guide over Arsenal, but they will start the other leg in the parks as a firm favorites to progress in the finals or international.

The Gunners For the first time he failed to score a visiting game in UCL from the defeat of 2: 0 Barcelona In the past 16 in February 2016, encourage Mikel Arts say after coincide: “You have to do something special in the competition to have the right to be in the final and time for it will be in Paris.”

DembeleThe goal is the difference in the frustrating night for Arsenal

The early goal of Ousman Dembele was the difference between two teams, the goal that was the earliest arsenal received (three minutes, 15 seconds) in the competition because Edinson Cavani was for PSG In September 2016 (42 seconds). It is also the earliest those who caught in the knockout phases of the competition.

There were amazing 26 passages in the accumulation to the goal, which is the most for PSG on the records in competition, and the most for a goal that recalled Arsenal on the records in the Champions League (since 2003/04).

Objective for goal Ousmane Dembele vs Arsenal
Objective for goal Ousmane Dembele vs ArsenalOpta by statistics

As if he will emphasize the Turm Dembelea in front of the naked season, only Robert Lewandowski (40), Harry Kane (36) and Kylian Mbappe (34) Achieved more goals in a large five league in all competitions this season from French (33), although 25 goals of Dembela in 2025. years of at least five more than any other player in that time frame.

If the attackers were on 1st. You took your chances, the PSG could easily move from north london with two or three goals of the pillow, so that their professional at least give in another leg.

Arsenal corresponded to PSG in many areas

The match on Tuesday was quite equal in many aspects, giving an artet perfect accompaniment to one of the most important discussions about the team that he would ever have to give in Paris.

For example, both sides had seven shots inside the box, of which five were on the target for Arsenal, four for PSG.

The use of 11 shots in a total of only one of the 10 from the arsenal, while the transient accuracy of 85.6% from the PSG only recorded 83.8% in the smallest margins.

Arsenal vs Paris Saint-Germain Match stats.
Arsenal vs Paris Saint-Germain Match stats.Opta by statistics

Where Artity is probably disappointed, the inability to have something from 14 to his side had a PSG box compared to only three from the French side.

It seems to allow visitors to win 13 of their 24.

No lack of attack on the attack is not good and good, of course, as long as something comes from it. Both Leandro Trossard and Gabriel Theminies I had three shots from the PSG frame, most from the Perspective of the rifle, and the other got only one on target.

Debt access to balls does not match arsenal

What did not achieve goals after the possessors won us more than one of the possibilities (four times) and 116 final third passengers are to enter the right areas well, but it may not have been good enough to be well enough to be done in great moments.

Interesting that the team that was caught to hold the ball on the ground and playing through the ranks, the latest third-night entries in the night were David Raya11 with 11, suggesting a long approach with a ball that is an anathema for all the supporters of Arsenal are kept dear.

Arsenal's David Ray During the first feet of the Champions League against PSG
Arsenal’s David Ray During the first feet of the Champions League against PSGMickael Chawel / Profimedia

Bukayo fromUsually as reliably when miro on the ball, he is unable to find his teammates as true as usual, and his 75.9% ending the passage was only better than Mikel Merino74.3%. This lack of creativity almost forced Arsenal to look at different ways of attack, no matter what every player is needed to defend the PSG to keep PSG in the bay.

Should not be forgotten of course that Ethan Nwaneri (18y 39d) and Myles Lewis-Skelly (18Y 215D) became the youngest and other youngest English player (and players from the Premiere League) to appear in the champion league semifinals.

Myles Lewis-Skelly and Achraf Hakimi Battle for Ball During the semifinal match Arsenal in Paris Saint-Germain League Saint-Germain
Myles Lewis-Skelly and Achraf Hakimi Battle for Ball During the semifinal match Arsenal in Paris Saint-Germain League Saint-GermainPaul Marriott / Shutterstock Editorial / Profimedia

Although they are neither modified for the occasion, nor have the experience of large games that would potentially give them that they are somewhat further as needed.

Another fascinating stat from the game is just that William Saliba appears with any credit-approval loan. Frenchman made four over 90 minutes with Ben WhiteSingular contribution in this regard is the only second clearance made by Arsenal player.

Compare with 19 Developments of seven different PSG players, and one gets a clearer picture where the game is defeated and lost.

Kudos to Luis Enrique for the appearance of PSG as a true European force

Glue PSG’s perspective, although Dembele’s ending passage was not great (76.9%), who has the will Vitinha (96.2%) and Desire Doue (95.5%) around him meant that they could cover for forwarding the shortcomings.

In many respects this season, that the versatile excellence is what is driven by PSG on the edge of the European Slave. The fact is that now, they finally play as a team, not a set of individuals, and Kudos must be given Luis Enrique for it.

Paris Saint Germain Manager Luis Enrique Gesteres on the touch During the semi-final matches of the first leg of the UEFA League against Arsenal.
Paris Saint Germain Manager Luis Enrique Gesteres on the touch During the semi-final matches of the first leg of the UEFA League against Arsenal.Adam Davy, however, pictures / Alamy / Profimedia

The coach will surely look at the second semifinal with interest given that the party he took in UCL Fame 2015, Barcelona, ​​a game Among For the right to meet PSG or Arsenal in the final.

However, he could be more concerned about the loss of Dembelea for a return match against the rifle.

“He will pass the tests. It’s not serious. It’s something very minor but probably doubt another leg” He told reporters.

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