Arsenal enters this match with a strong home record and a formidable attacking lineup. Their average of 2.56 goals per game this season highlights their offensive capabilities, supported by key players like Bukayo Saka and Kai Havertz, who have both netted four goals each. Defensively, Arsenal has been solid, conceding only 0.44 goals per game, which will be crucial against a PSV side that has shown vulnerability at the back, conceding an average of 2 goals per game.
PSV, on the other hand, has demonstrated a high-scoring ability, with an average of 1.91 goals per game and a high Both Teams To Score percentage of 81.82%. Their attacking threat is spearheaded by Malik Tillman and Ricardo Pepi, who will be pivotal in breaking down Arsenal's defense. However, PSV's defensive frailties could be exploited by Arsenal's dynamic attack.
The head-to-head statistics favor Arsenal, who have historically performed well against PSV, especially at home. Tactically, Arsenal is expected to dominate possession and utilize their passing accuracy to create scoring opportunities, while PSV may rely on counter-attacks and set-pieces to challenge Arsenal's defense.