Here is a look at the xG (expected goals) and post match stats from Arsenal vs Paris SG’s first leg UCL semifinal clash. There wasn’t much separating the two teams if you look at the stats and key chances, but PSG claimed a vital away win going into the second leg at Parc des Princes (see newspaper player ratings for Arsenal 0-1 PSG 2025)
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L’Equipe Marca Player Ratings Arsenal 0-1 PSG Champions League 2025- Trossard, Timber, Odegaard
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Here is a look at the player ratings from the big European newspapers following the first leg of Arsenal vs PSG in their Champions League 2025 semi-final last night. Paris SG won 1-0 thanks to Ousmane Dembele’s early strike.
L’Equipe player ratings Arsenal vs PSG UCL Semifinal
French newspaper L’Equipe gave Arsenal a team rating of 4.8/10, and the only AFC players to get more than 5 in their books were keeper David Raya, midfielder Declan Rice and left back Lewis-Skelly.
L’Equipe thought Jurrien Timber was the worst Arsenal player against PSG, giving the Dutch right back a 3/10 rating.

On the Paris SG side, L’Equipe liked the performances of Donnarumma and Fabian Ruiz, giving the duo a 8/10.
Premier League Team of the Week Round 33 (2024/25)- Media Outlet roundup for TOTW GW33
Here is a look at the EPL Team of the Week for Match Day 33 from Troy Deeney at the BBC and Alan Shearer at the Premier League.
Troy Deeney Team of the Week GW33 2024-2025 season
Deeney’s TOTW has two representatives from Arsenal in the form of defender William Saliba and forward Leandro Trossard after the Gunners beat Ipswich Town 4-0 over the weekend.
Palace’s 0-0 draw against Bournemouth saw three representatives in Deeney’s Team of the Week- Henderson and Guehi (Palace) and Cherries left back Milos Kerkez, who has been linked with many big name Premier League clubs.

Villa’s impressive dismantling of Newcastle earns them two names in the XI in the form of Tielemans and Watkins as well as manager Unai Emery.