{"id":1617,"date":"2026-04-07T17:29:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T17:29:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/updatelive.online\/?p=1617"},"modified":"2026-04-07T17:29:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T17:29:45","slug":"the-big-favorite-for-the-champions-league-the-proof","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/updatelive.online\/?p=1617","title":{"rendered":"the big favorite for the Champions League, the proof"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>The Champions League quarter-finals begin Tuesday evening. Over the next two weeks, the eight remaining clubs will compete for a place in the semi-finals.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The statistics agency Opta has calculated the chances of each quarter-finalist of winning this billion-dollar tournament. LesTransferts presents them to you in detail.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-psg-liverpool-le-tableau-des-quarts\">PSG \u2013 Liverpool, the quarter table<\/h2>\n<p>The first leg between Real Madrid and Bayern Munich is scheduled for this Tuesday evening. Sporting Portugal and Arsenal will also face each other.<\/p>\n<p>The next day, a 100% Spanish clash will pit FC Barcelona against Atl\u00e9tico Madrid, while Paris Saint-Germain and Liverpool will also meet. The return matches will take place next week.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-arsenal-est-le-grand-favori-le-psg-a-12-de-chances-de-gagner\">Arsenal are the big favorites, PSG have a 12% chance of winning<\/h2>\n<p>According to Opta, Arsenal are currently the big favorites to win the Champions League. <strong>The Gunners have a 27.7% chance of winning.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bayern Munich and Barcelona follow with 20.9% and 17.5% respectively. Logically, these three clubs are also considered favorites to reach the semi-finals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PSG, who have a 12.1% chance of winning the title, are also considered favorites to advance to the semi-finals.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-le-real-madrid-n-est-pas-un-favori\">Real Madrid are not a favorite<\/h2>\n<p>Real Madrid, Liverpool, Atl\u00e9tico Madrid and Sporting will have to achieve a feat to win the Champions League, according to figures from Opta. <strong>The Madrilenians and the Reds have respectively 8.3% and 6.4% chances of winning the title.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Atl\u00e9tico (3.8%) and Sporting (3.4%) have only a slight chance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>As the first fan of Bar\u00e7a&#8217;s opposing teams, I am passionate about rivalries between clubs. A former news and sports presenter, I am one of the thousands of football-loving journalists who strive to be objective in their treatment of information.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Champions League quarter-finals begin Tuesday evening. Over the next two weeks, the eight remaining clubs will compete for a place in the semi-finals. The statistics agency Opta has calculated the chances of each quarter-finalist of winning this billion-dollar tournament. LesTransferts presents them to you in detail. PSG \u2013 Liverpool, the quarter table The first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1618,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arsenal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/updatelive.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/updatelive.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/updatelive.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/updatelive.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/updatelive.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1617"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/updatelive.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1617\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/updatelive.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/updatelive.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/updatelive.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/updatelive.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}