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PSG vs Aston Villa Odds
PSG is a clear -127 moneyline favorite at soccer betting sites. Villa, meanwhile, is priced at +350. A full-time draw has +285 odds. The O/U is priced at 2.5 goals.
These two sides took part in a thrilling UCL quarterfinal affair in the 2024-25 campaign. Paris beat the Lions 3-1 in the opening leg before Villa won the reverse fixture 3-2, ultimately losing 5-4 on aggregate.
PSG vs Aston Villa Analysis
It’s a rarity where a side repeats as Champions League winners, but PSG did just that in 2025-26. Luis Enrique’s men bested Arsenal on penalties a few months ago, and they will once again have a target on their backs in Europe’s most prized competition. But, for now, the focus will be winning another piece of silverware on Wednesday – hopefully the first of many for the upcoming campaign.
The French giants haven’t made any notable moves in the summer transfer window so far. Goncalo Ramos did depart for AC Milan, however, while Randal Kolo Muani made a move to Juventus after a loan spell at Tottenham. Lucas Digne also returned to PSG after a spell at Villa, and he’s set to face his ex-club here. Paris is certainly capable of winning the Champions League again with their squad intact, and they will be hoping that Bradley Barcola stays put. He’s been linked to Liverpool.
Aston Villa’s rise from a mid-table club to a European contender under Emery has been very inspiring. The Lions would’ve returned to the Champions League regardless after winning Europa, but they also finished fourth in the Premier League. The Birmingham-based outfit has been busy this summer, adding more talent.
Swiss standout Johan Manzambi, who starred at the World Cup, put pen to paper, while Alejandro Garnacho arrived from Chelsea. Digne, as previously mentioned, left for PSG, and Emery’s attack lost two more key pieces. Morgan Rogers jetted for Stamford Bridge, and Youri Tielemans traded a Lions shirt for the red of Manchester United. Ollie Watkins will be heavily relied upon to step up in the final third, while Manzambi should have a large role up top from the get-go.
PSG vs Aston Villa Injury News
Vitinha, Nuno Mendes, Joao Neves and Marquinhos are all back after World Cup rest and featured versus Man Utd, with Ousmane Dembele, Desire Doue, Fabian Ruiz, Achraf Hakimi, Lucas Hernandez and Warren Zaire-Emery in contention if considered sufficiently match-fit for the Salzburg clash.
Garnacho and Joao Gomes could make their competitive debuts, but new signing Manzambi is ruled out with a knee injury picked up on Switzerland duty. Captain John McGinn is also a doubt after limping off last week, joining Andre Onana (ACL), Ezri Konsa, Watkins and Emiliano Martinez on the sidelines. Boubacar Kamara has returned from injury, while Brian Madjo has impressed in pre-season.
PSG vs Aston Villa Picks
Villa is missing far too many important players in the final third. PSG, meanwhile, has numerous starters available. I’ll take the French side on the moneyline, but I expect both teams to hit the back of the net.
Pick: PSG (-127), both teams to score (-120)/TonyBet
