PSG vs Liverpool Live Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Head-to-Head

The first leg of the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 will see PSG vs Liverpool at the Parc des Princes. Both clubs are in tremendous shape and will want to get one over the other in this key knockout clash. PSG will be coming to this match after it conquered five other teams in a row in the Champions League, while Liverpool did great by topping their group. A thrilling encounter awaits all football fans!

Match Details

Tournament/Series – UEFA Champions League 2024-25
Match – PSG vs Liverpool (Round of 16, First Leg)
Date & Time – Thursday, March 6, 01:30 IST / Wednesday, March 5, 20:00 GMT / 15:00 ET / 12:00 PT
Venue – Parc des Princes, Paris, France
Live Streaming – Sony LIV (India), TNT Sports (UK), CBS Sports Network (USA)

PSG vs Liverpool Preview

Paris Saint-Germain have been dominant in the Champions League, and the form they have shown just leading up to the clash indicates they would be an even tougher opponent for Liverpool. Luis Enrique’s side placed 15th in the overall standings and hence had to go through playoffs before qualifying to knockouts. But they have sprung back strong, winning UCL for five consecutive matches now.

On the other hand, Liverpool is a well-tuned machine; having finished as the group winners under the new manager Arne Slot, the Reds are in a commanding form, but they have not won in the last five away games at French sides in Europe.

Key Players for PSG:

Ousmane Dembélé – The French winger has been instrumental in PSG’s attack, leading the goal charts for his team.
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia – The Georgian forward has been a game-changer with his dribbling skills and finishing ability.
Achraf Hakimi – His defensive strength and attacking overlaps will be crucial in PSG’s strategy.

Key Players for Liverpool:

Mohamed Salah – The Egyptian King has been in sensational form, scoring goals and providing assists consistently.
Dominik Szoboszlai – His ability to create chances and control the midfield will be a major asset.
Virgil van Dijk – The Dutch center-back will be key in stopping PSG’s attacking threats.

This fixture is expected to be a fast-paced, attacking spectacle between two European giants.

Recent Form (Last 5 Matches)

PSG: 🔵 W-W-W-W-W
Liverpool: 🔴 D-W-D-W-W

Head-to-Head Record

Total Matches Played – 2
PSG Wins – 1
Liverpool Wins – 1
Draws – 0

Last Meeting: PSG 2-1 Liverpool

PSG vs Liverpool Probable Playing XI

PSG (4-3-3)

Goalkeeper: Donnarumma
Defenders: Hakimi, Marquinhos, Pacho, Mendes
Midfielders: Neves, Vitinha, Ruiz
Forwards: Kvaratskhelia, Dembele, Barcola

Liverpool (4-2-3-1)

Goalkeeper: Alisson
Defenders: Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson
Midfielders: Gravenberch, Mac Allister
Forwards: Salah, Szoboszlai, Diaz; Gakpo

PSG vs Liverpool Betting Tips

Match to end in a draw
Total goals over 3.5
Mohamed Salah to score anytime

PSG vs Liverpool Match Prediction

PSG is in top form; however, Liverpool’s tactical flexibility and counter-attacking style could pose problems for the French champions. Both teams have high-class attacking talent, so this might very well turn out to be a high-scoring match. PSG play at home but Liverpool have plenty of experience with knockout football and will prove a very tough opponent.

Prediction: PSG 2-2 Liverpool.