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Paris Saint Germain have gotten to a second consecutive Champions League final and on May 30, the Parisians will go against Arsenal in Budapest. This is the first time that Arsenal is in the final after two decades of waiting. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

PSG on the other hand will be hoping to do the remarkable by winning the trophy to be just the second club to win the UCL back to back. This is after Real Madrid who did it three times in a row from 2016-2018. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

From mid-table back to the top <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

PSG did not start as anyone will hope. They were 11th at the end of the league phase and had to play AS Monaco in the knockout phase. When they played Chelsea they looked like the team we know as they beat Chelsea 8-2 on aggregate. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Liverpool were defeated 4-0 and Bayern which was a match that got people talking. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

That first leg with Bayern ended 5-4. It was the highest scoring match in history in the UCL and also considered to be the best game of the season so far. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Even Luis Enrique said that was his best game as a coach. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

At surface level, you may not get it but if you consider that all 5 goals that PSG scored were from their 5 shots on target all game, you will see that it is an efficiency that not so many can replicate. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the return leg, PSG showed that they can defend as much as they could attack. Ousmane Demb\u00e9l\u00e9’s scored in 2:19, the 3rd fastest goal in the UCL semifinal history and this settled the tie 6-5 despite a late Harry Kane goal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

1xBet and PSG: Partnership that delivers results<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Since 2022, 1xBet <\/a>has been the official betting partner of Paris Saint-Germain. It is during this time that the club won its first UCL and now are on course to win a 2nd. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is not a coincidence. Instead it shows a philosophy that is shared which is to aim form the best and to build long-term relationships instead of going for short-term gains. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This partnership has created an emotional connection with millions of fans today who take part and relieve every victory. Between 1xBet <\/a>and PSG, it has been a journey of  trophies, records, and historic matches. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

And the journey is not ending.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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