Aston Villa face Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Super Cup final on Wednesday night at the Red Bull Arena in Salzburg. The winner will receive £4.3 million (€5 million) in prize money, comprising a £3.4 million (€4 million) participation fee plus a £900,000 (€1 million) victory bonus.
Runner-up Consolation Reward
The losers of the Super Cup final will still earn £3.4 million (€4 million). UEFA has confirmed that payments to both Villa and PSG will be made on Friday, August 21, nine days after the final is played.
What Is the UEFA Super Cup?
The one-off game is an annual competitive fixture between the winners of the top two European tournaments – the Champions League and Europa League. PSG secured back-to-back Champions League titles against Arsenal, while Villa beat SC Freiburg 3-0 to lift their first trophy in 30 years.
Match Date and Time
The game is set for Wednesday, August 12 at the Red Bull Arena in Salzburg. The final will kick off at 8pm UK time (9pm local).
