Unbeaten Arsenal clash with Champions League ladder leaders Bayern Munich in a star-studded contest in North London.
Arsenal vs Bayern Munich: UEFA Champions League - teamnijs, starts, opstellingen
On the Champions League ladder the Champions League leaders took part in the Star Row competition in North London.
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Where: Emirates Stadium, North London, England, United Kingdom
Time: Wednesday at 8pm (8pm GMT)
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Prounic Severies Leagles Arsenal hosts the top team of the Bightliga of the Gamesliga in the group of the UEFA Champion League (UCL) of Europes of European clubs.
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The teams also sit first and second in the current UCL table, with both clubs defending perfect records in the league stage of the competition.
Here's everything to know ahead of their top-of-the-table clash at the Emirates Stadium:
Who has beaten Arsenal and Bayern Munich in the UCL league stage so far?
After four rounds of matches in the league stage, Bayern Munich defeated Chelsea (3-0), Paphos (5-1), Club Brugge (4-0) and the most recent Champions League defending champion Paris Saint-Germain in France (4-4 on November 4) to top the standings with four wins and up to 12 points.
Arsenal are level with their German rivals in second place on points (12) and goal difference (+11).Their four wins have come against Athletic Bilbao (2-0), Olympiacos (2-0), Atletico Madrid (4-0) and Slavia Praha (3-0).
The only other team left in the competition with a perfect 4-0 record is Inter Milan.
Will Odegaard play against Bayern Munich?
Arsenal Captain Martin ODEGAARD is a powerful possibility to play against Bayern Munich in which would be his first game since his knee in early October.
The Norwegian midfielder took part in training on Tuesday afternoon and is expected to join the squad.
Arsenal Amberal Mikel Artetavant signing Odegaard is set to focus on Wednesday
"He (Odegaard) was very close in the last game. I hope he will be in the team tomorrow (Wednesday) as well."
Where did Arsenal and Bayern Munich finish in the Champions League last season?
The Gunners reached the semi-finals of the Champions League for the first time since 2008-09, upsetting Real Madrid in the quarter-finals (5-1 on aggregate) before losing to eventual champions Paris Saint-Germain.
Bayern Munich's UCL campaign ended with a shock defeat to Inter Milan (4–3 on aggregate) in the quarter-finals.
Form lead: Last five games
I-Arsenal: W-W-W-W-W-W-W-W
Bayern Munich: V-V-V-D-V (Bundesliga, new country)
Against: Arsenal-Bayern Munich
The two teams last met on April 17, 2024, with Joshua Kimmich's 63rd-minute header giving Bayern Munich a 1-0 (3-2 aggregate) quarter-final win over Arsenal in the Champions League, sending the German side into the last four of the 2023-24 tournament.
In total, the sides have played against each other 14 times, with "Bavaria" dominating the historic match.
- Bayern Munich – 8 wins
- Arsenal - 3 wins
- Draw - 3
Arsenal team news
Arsenal will face Bayern without a familiar striker, with Kai Habertz (knee) and Victor Gueckurs (hamstring) still recovering from injuries.
Gabriel Jesus will be covered by the Hunters' profits, although the Brazilian remains sidelined following knee surgery.
"He's very close, to be fair, earlier than we thought," Arteta said.
“In the next few days, he is going to have another step to make with a game that we are going to organise for him. After that, he is just going to be knocking on the door.
Arsenal likely to start XI
Raya (dudbazazchash);Tumber, Lintasa, Hinzapia, Lewis-Skelly;Yeze, Zubimendi, (in the outer;Saka, Merino, Trussard
Information about Bayern Munich football team
Kimmich, the player who buried Arsenal when they last played again in 2024, was a question mark earlier in the week after carrying the rock during the FIFA international break, but is believed to play on Wednesday.
Explosive winger Luis Diaz has been suspended for the Arsenal clash.The Colombian could be replaced by 17-year-old star Lennart Karl, who became Bayern's youngest-ever Champions League goalscorer when he started against Brugge on October 22.
Injured duo Jamal Musiala and Alphonso Davies are not available for selection.
Payern manager Vincent Kompiny will again lead the way with England international Anari Kane, who has returned home to London for the event.
Possible Bayern Munich starting XI:
The Neuther (Cove);Lambs, Upmemeoo, Tah, Guerreroro;Pavlovic, Kimmch;Olses, Karl, Gnabry;small
