UWCL: Arsenal Face Paris FC in Champions League Tonight

Arsenal begin their first UEFA Women's Champions League away game of the season on September 30, travelling to Stade Jean-Bouin to face Paris FC in a Matchday 2 clash.
The Gunners opened their campaign with a 1-0 home win over HB Koge, while Paris FC lost 5-2 to holders Barcelona on Matchday 1. Kick-off is at 6:45pm local time.
It is the first competitive meeting between the sides in the league phase, though Paris FC eliminated Arsenal from Champions League qualifying on penalties in 2023. Arsenal won a pre-season friendly between the pair in August.
The Opta supercomputer gives Arsenal a 63.5% chance of winning, backing them to start a UWCL campaign with back-to-back wins for the first time since 2022-23.
Arsenal arrive on the back of a 1-0 WSL defeat at Chelsea, while Paris FC sit mid-table in France after mixed early results.
Manager Renee Slegers said her side knows exactly what to expect, while Paris coach Sandrine Soubeyrand promised her team would try to hit Arsenal on the break.
Also on Wednesday: Roma face Barcelona, Hacken meet Juventus, Lyon take on Chelsea, and Benfica host Bayern Munich.
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