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The reigning champions take on European football’s highest scorers this season as PSG and Barcelona clash in a potential blockbuster in Paris. PSG vs Barcelona head to head overviewDate: Tuesday, 17th October 2026Kick-off: 8pmVenue: Parc des Prince, Paris, FranceWhere to watch: TNT Sports 2, TNT Sports 9, HBO MaxPSG vs Barcelona quick tipsRaphinha and Dembele both to score anytime – 3/1 with bet365Over 4.5 goals – EVS with bet365PSG or Draw – 5/1 with bet365Bet Builder delivers at – 5/1 with bet365PSG vs Barcelona predictionAnother blockbuster Barcelona reunion awaits Luis Enrique and his Paris Saint-Germain charges on Tuesday evening, when the Champions League holders welcome one of their fiercest rivals for the crown to the Parc des Princes in a top-of-the-table league phase clash.Both Les Parisiens and La Blaugrana are two for two in Europe in 2026-27, the former taking down Slovan Bratislava and Manchester City while Hansi Flick’s side have torn apart Galatasaray and Feyenoord.The top dogs in Europe for the past two seasons and already top of the continental tree this time around. PSG are on course to sail through to the last 16 as league-phase winners, and the first 30 minutes of Etihad Stadium last mid-week demonstrated why.PSG have averaged over three goals per game during their six-game winning sequence – netting 19 in total – but cracks have appeared in Enrique’s defence; the holders have kept just one clean sheet in 10 matches this term and have conceded in each of their last four contests.Interestingly the last two head-to-heads between PSG and Barcelona have seen the French champions victorious – most recently a 2-1 Camp Nou win in the 2025-26 league phase. La Blaugrana’s last victory in this showpiece, a 3-2 quarter-final away triumph in 2024, was in vain owing to PSG’s 4-1 second-leg slaughter six days later.PSG vs Barcelona betting tipsStars to shine brightBarcelona forward Raphinha has transformed himself into one of the most fearsome strikers in world football. He’s bagged 12 goals in nine La Liga matches. He’s three goals in front of the next best, Kylian Mbappe (9).The Brazilian will be champing at the bit to make his mark in this clash, having gone three games without scoring in all competitions.Ousmane Dembele ruthless edge has grown and grown under Luis Enrique. The World Cup winner has three goals (and three assists) in two Champions League matches.With all eyes of world football on this one, it’s where the big players want to perform. Tip: Raphinha & Dembele both to score anytime – 3/1 with bet365Netbusters galore Two teams who are absolutely flying in attack going head-to-head in the league phase of the Champions League could quite easily mean a cricket score. The market is giving a little bit leeway, with over 4.5 Goals priced at just EVS.Barcelona has bagged 39, yes THIRTY NINE league goals in nine La Liga matches. While Barca have seen BTTS hit in seven of 11 this season, with those games averaging a mind-boggling 5.37 goals. Indeed, PSG’s games across all competitions have averaged 4.0 goals, with both teams scoring in eight of those nine. We’re backing the onion bag to bulge aplenty. Tip: Over 4.5 goals – EVS with bet365Rare value on home teamPSG may have had a slow start in Ligue 1. But it’s rare you find much value on the Parisiens in any game they play all season.But the visit of Barcelona has presented a little bit of value on the back-to-back UCL winners.bet365 have chalked up both sides on the double chance at 5/1. With Barcelona’s attacking prowess purring right now, there’s good value if you back PSG to avoid defeat. Tip: PSG or Draw – 5/1 with bet365Raphinha and Dembele both to score anytime – 3/1 with bet365Over 4.5 goals – EVS with bet365PSG or Draw – 5/1 with bet365Bet Builder delivers at – 5/1 with bet365PSG vs Barcelona predicted lineupsPSG expected lineup: Safonov (GK); Hakimi, Marquinhos, Pacho, Digne; Ruiz, Vitinha, Neves; Doue, Dembele, KvaratskheliaBarcelona expected lineup: J. Garcia (GK); Espart, Cubarsi, G. Martin, Cancelo; Pedri, Rodri; Yamal, Lopez, Gordon; RaphinhaPSG vs Barcelona latest oddsFind the latest PSG vs Barcelona betting odds here. Odds are provided by bet365 and are subject to change.PSG – 29/20Draw – 10/3Barcelona – 29/20More Champions League previewsFind more predictions and betting tips from our expert punters in our match previews on the Premier League, Champions League, Championship, League One and more!Commercial content notice: Taking one of the bookmaker offers featured in this article may result in a payment to talkSPORT. 18+. 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