Aston Villa will be looking to extend their UEFA Champions League winning streak when they travel to the Parc des Princes to face Paris Saint-Germain in the quarter-finals.
PSG
PSG won their last Champions League match, defeating Liverpool 4-1 on penalties in the last 16. The French overcame a one-goal deficit in the first leg to win 1-0 after extra time in the second leg at Anfield. Neither team scored in extra time, which led to a decisive penalty shootout. Ousmane Dembele scored in the second leg. They have now won six matches in a row in all competitions.
In attack, Dembele was one of PSG’s key performers in the Champions League. The striker is the club’s top scorer with seven goals. Morgan Rodgers, Asensio and Yann Durand have been Aston Villa’s top scorers in this Champions League campaign, each netting three times.
The hosts have won three, drawn one and lost two of their six Champions League matches at the Parc des Princes.
PSG have won each of their last six matches in all competitions. During this time, they have scored 19 goals and conceded five, opening the scoring in four of the six matches. The French scored six goals in the first half, while their opponents scored three times in the first 45 minutes.
Aston Villa
Aston Villa won their last match of the Champions League, beating Brugge 6-1 on aggregate in the last 16. After winning the first leg 3-1, they won the return leg at home 3-0. Marco Asensio scored twice to open the scoring in the second leg. They have now won seven matches in a row in all competitions.
The visitors have scored in three consecutive Champions League matches this season. They have not conceded since their defeat to Monaco in the league stage.
Aston Villa have won nine of their 15 points this season on the road. Villa are on a four-game winning streak on the road.
Aston Villa have won each of their last six games. They have scored 15 goals and conceded two during this period, scoring first in each of the six games. They scored three goals in the first half, while their opponents scored only once before the break.
PSG vs Aston Villa match prediction
The favorite of the game PSG – Aston Villa is still obvious. The hosts will create a significant pressure on the English goal.
The first team to win in the first half
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