Tickets for Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League meeting with Barcelona have sold out quickly, with resale prices now exceeding €1,300 for the most expensive seats at the Parc des Princes.
According to Mundo Deportivo, demand for the match has surged since tickets went on sale, leaving supporters facing increasingly steep prices to watch two of Europe’s leading clubs meet on Tuesday, October 20.
As per the outlet, PSG season-ticket holders can list their seats on the club’s official resale platform, creating an opportunity for some supporters to make substantial returns from Barcelona’s visit.
With demand running high and availability limited, the prices being advertised reflect the scale of interest in the European heavyweight clash.
PSG vs Barcelona tickets exceed €1,300 on resale market
Barcelona are currently the most in-form team in Europe. (Photo by Burak Kara/Getty Images)
According to the outlet, even the cheapest available seats in the upper stands are now priced above €500.
Tickets in the front rows are selling for between €810 and €850, while the most expensive options near the team benches and players’ tunnel exceed €1,300.
Only around 100 tickets were reportedly still available at those prices, further highlighting the limited options for supporters hoping to attend the match.
The resale system allows PSG season-ticket holders to make their seats available when they cannot attend.
Barcelona face PSG next week. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty Images)
However, the demand for Barcelona’s visit has created an opportunity for some holders to recoup a significant portion of their season-ticket costs through a single match.
Why demand is so high for PSG vs Barcelona
The meeting at the Parc des Princes carries considerable sporting significance, with Barcelona looking to challenge the reigning European ambitions of Luis Enrique’s PSG.
The two sides also have recent Champions League history, as PSG defeated Barcelona 2-1 at the Estadi Olimpic Lluís Companys during the group stage of last season’s competition.
Now, however, with Barcelona’s offensive power firing on all cylinders, this clash in Paris promises to be one of the most exciting matches featuring some of the most in-form players in the world, which explains the surge in demand for match tickets.
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