The 2026 UEFA Champions League Final takes place on Saturday, 30 May 2026, at the Puskás Aréna in Budapest. Kick-off is at 18:00 CET, preceded by a performance from The Killers. Defending champions Paris Saint-Germain are aiming to become only the second team in the Champions League era to retain the trophy, whilst Arsenal are competing for their first European Cup.
Trading Insights
Outright Winner
According to bet365 trading data, the market strongly favours PSG. Currently, 74% of all bets in the ‘To Lift the Trophy’ market back the French side.
Goalscorer Markets
Punters are heavily focusing on PSG’s forwards. Ousmane Dembélé accounts for 58% of wagers in the ‘To Score at Any Time’ market (priced at 13/8) and 35% of ‘First Goalscorer’ bets (11/2). Other notable players include:
- Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (PSG): 21/10 to score anytime, accounting for 18% of the bets.
- Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal): 2/1 to score anytime, drawing 9% of the bets.
Player to be Booked
In the disciplinary markets, PSG captain Marquinhos is the most backed to receive a yellow card, taking 11% of global bets at 4/1. Other key figures in this market include:
- PSG: Achraf Hakimi (13/8, 10% of bets) and Nuno Mendes (10% of bets).
- Arsenal: Declan Rice (11/5, 9% of bets), Bukayo Saka (7% of bets), and Jurrien Timber (heavily favoured by bookmakers at 8/5).
Player of the Match
The current odds for the ‘Player of the Match’ market are:
- Khvicha Kvaratskhelia: 6/1
- Ousmane Dembélé: 7/1
- Declan Rice: 10/1
- David Raya: 10/1
- Bukayo Saka: 12/1
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• Updated on 14/05/2026
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bet365 Market Enhancements and Offers
For this fixture, bet365 is offering several specific market mechanics and promotions:
- UEFA Champions League Super Winnings Boost: Eligible customers can receive up to a 50% boost on net winnings for qualifying bets.
- Extra Time Enhancement: Player bets, which are traditionally settled at the end of 90 minutes, will remain active through the additional 30 minutes if the match ends in a draw.
- Sub On Play On: If a selected player is substituted, the unsettled bet transfers to their replacement at the original odds.
- 2 Goals Ahead Early Payout: Match result bets are settled immediately as winners if the backed team takes a two-goal lead at any stage during the match.
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