Ruiz and Akemi scored, PSG defeated Arsenal and reached the Champions League final

Paris Saint-Germain reached the UEFA Champions League Final with a 3–1 aggregate victory over Arsenal, following a 2–1 win in the semi-final second leg at the Parc des Princes, becoming the third Ligue 1 team to reach multiple finals. PSG held a slim advantage in the first leg over the Gunners, who came into this clash having never progressed past the European knockout stages, having lost the first leg at home in each of their previous five attempts.