Aston Villa vs PSG Predictions

PSG’s lead might look daunting. But Villa at home does have the potential to reduce the 2-goal deficit, but the visitors are too good with their performance, and they are expected to qualify.

Match info: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Villa Park, Birmingham

Date: Tuesday, 15^th April 2025

Time: 8 pm Nigerian time

A special Champions League story could be written at Villa Park on Tuesday night, where Aston Villa aim to complete a captivating comeback against Paris Saint-Germain in the second leg of their quarter-final.

The Ligue 1 champions hop across the English Channel with a 3-1 advantage from the opening battle, but as Unai Emery knows all too well, the Parisiens are prone to a second-leg catastrophe.

Head-to-head:

• Both these sides met for the first time a week ago when PSG stamped their authority with a 3-1 victory over the English outfit.
• PSG won all of their last five matches.
• They are coming after a win over Villa in the first leg.
• Aston Villa won four of their last five matches.

Form:

• Aston Villa in the League: L-W-W-W-L
• Aston Villa in all competitions: W-W-W-L-W
• PSG in the League: W-W-L-W-W
• PSG in all competitions: W-W-W-W-W

Team News:

• The home side have no injury concerns in the next match.
• PSG will miss the presence of Kang in Lee in the upcoming game.

Player(s) to watch:

• Marco Asensio, the 29-year-old Spanish midfielder from Palma, has plied his trade with clubs like Mallorca and Real Madrid before making the move to Paris Saint-Germain. Now on loan at Aston Villa, his presence adds an intriguing subplot to the upcoming clash. Will he rise as a loyal loanee for Villa against his current side, PSG?
• Achraf Hakimi, the 26-year-old Moroccan wing-back, has plied his trade with elite clubs such as Real Madrid, Borussia Dortmund and Inter Milan before arriving at Paris Saint-Germain. Since he arrived in the City of Love, Hakimi has been in scintillating form, consistently making headlines with his standout performances.