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The UEFA Champions League is back in action with another set of matches this week as Bayern Munich lock horns with Mikel Arteta's Arsenal side in an important encounter at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday. Both teams have good players in their ranks and will want to win this game.
Arsenal vs Bayern Munich Preview
Bayern Munich are currently at the top of the UEFA Champions League standings and have been in impressive form so far this season. The Bavarian side thrashed SC Freiburg by a 6-2 margin over the weekend and will be confident ahead of this fixture.
Arsenal, on the other hand, are in second place in the Champions League table at the moment and have been in excellent form this season. The Gunners eased past arch-rivals Tottenham Hotspur by a comprehensive 4-1 margin in their previous game and will look to achieve a similar result this week.
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Arsenal vs Bayern Munich Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Bayern Munich have a good record against Arsenal on the European stage and have won eight out of the 14 matches played between the two teams, as opposed to Arsenal's three victories.
- Arsenal are unbeaten in their last 15 matches in all competitions, with their previous defeat coming by a narrow 1-0 margin at the hands of Liverpool in a Premier League match in August this year.
- Arsenal have won 11 out of their last 12 matches in all competitions, with their only failure to secure a victory during this period coming in a 2-2 draw against Sunderland in a Premier League match this month.
- Bayern Munich have remained unbeaten in their 18 matches in all competitions so far this season and have won 17 of these games, with their only draw coming against Union Berlin this month.
Arsenal vs Bayern Munich Prediction
Bayern Munich have been in sensational form this season and will be intent on meeting expectations yet again this season. The Bavarians will be up against a formidable unit and cannot afford to put a foot wrong in this fixture.
Arsenal have also thrived under Mikel Arteta this year and will be intent on making the most of their home advantage on Wednesday. Both teams are evenly matched on paper and could play out a draw this week.
Prediction: Arsenal 2-2 Bayern Munich
Arsenal vs Bayern Munich Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Draw
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes
Tip 3: Arsenal to score first - Yes
