Date and Time: Tuesday, April 9, 19:00 GMT
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Team Overview
Arsenal Look to Extend their Good Form in the League into the Champions League
Arsenal looks to extend their good form into the Champions League against Bayern Munich. They are unbeaten in their last five matches with four wins and a draw.
They will look to win and take a lead to the second leg in Germany as they bid to make it into the semi-finals.
Recent Form | WWDWW |
Key Players to Watch | Jorginho, Rice, and Odegaard |
Team Strengths | Defensive solidity and attacking in transitions |
Team Weaknesses | Vulnerable on the counter |
Bayern Munich Look to Turn Their Form Around
Bayern Munich will look to end their two-match losing streak in the Bundesliga with a win at the Emirates to give them a lead ahead of the second leg at the Allianz Arena.
Recent Form | LLWWD |
Key Players to Watch | Harry Kane, Serge Gnabry, and Thomas Muller |
Team Strengths | Front-foot pressing |
Team Weaknesses | Lack of cohesiveness defensively |
Head-to-Head Statistics
In their last five meetings, Arsenal have won once, Bayern Munich have won two times, and two matches ended in draws.
Arsenal | Draw | Bayern Munich |
4 | 4 | 6 |
Statistics | ||
14 | Goals | 26 |
0 | Yellow cards | 0 |
0 | Red cards | 0 |
Last Matches | ||
Arsenal | 2-1 | Bayern Munich |
Bayern Munich | 1-1 | Arsenal |
Bayern Munich | 0-0 | Arsenal |
Arsenal | 1-5 | Bayern Munich |
Bayern Munich | 5-1 | Arsenal |
Player Focus
Arsenal’s midfield triumvirate of Jorginho, Declan Rice, and Martin Odegaard will be pivotal for Mikel Arteta’s likely tactical approach and the discipline and compactness they will need to contain the Bayern Munich attack and press.
Harry Kane, Serge Gnabry, and Thomas Miller will form Bayern Munich’s attacking outlets. Their work in attack will be important for the Bavarians. However, football bet predictions show that their work off the ball will be equally essential for the visitors to nullify Arsenal’s build-up from the back and attack.
Tactical Analysis
Arsenal will retain its 4-3-3 formation, which it has used for most of this season. Jorginho, Rice, and Odegaard will form the triumvirate in the middle of the pack to dominate the ball, provide the basis for its attacks, and protect the defense.
They will be compact when out of possession, defending with bodies. They will also press from the front when the conditions are right and attack with numbers when they are in the offensive phase.
Bayern Munich will retain their 4-2-3-1 formation with Harry Kane at the top end of their attack, supported by Muller, Musiala, and Gnabry. Tactically, Bayern Munich will set up to press from the front and put Arsenal under pressure.
Football prediction analysis shows that the pressing approach will get Bayern Munich closer to the Arsenal goal but open them up to home-side transition attacks. Getting the balance right will be the crucial piece of the puzzle at the Emirates.
Arsenal vs. Bayern Munich Expert Analysis
Arsenal are defensively solid, especially at the Emirates. This has given them a brilliant platform to build their form this season. Their defensive compactness will be a factor in this clash against Bayern Munich.
Football predictions back Arsenal to keep a clean sheet in this match, which will hand them a massive advantage over the visitors.
Bayern Munich has been wobbly defensively in recent matches. Expert soccer predictions reveal that Thomas Tuchel’s charges have lost the cohesiveness and solidity that have characterized them in recent matches.
Therefore, the chances of Arsenal scoring are high, with little chance that Bayern Munich can keep a clean sheet at the Emirates.
Betting Odds
Free football predictions on the 22bet site ahead of Tuesday’s kickoff heavily back Arsenal to get off to a winning start. The pre-match odds show Arsenal as the football pick to win the match with odds of 1.752, with Bayern Munich coming in with 4.34 odds and a draw available at 3.96 odds.
Live prediction football on the 22bet site after kickoff on Tuesday will add to the options during the match as the two sides fight for an edge ahead of the second leg in Germany.
Arsenal | Draw | Bayern Munich |
1.752 | 3.96 | 4.34 |
Arsenal displayed a confident and robust performance at Brighton on their way to a solid 0-3 win, which set them in a confident mood ahead of the home clash against Bayern Munich. Thomas Tuchel’s Bundesliga side made back-to-back losses, effectively extinguishing their title hopes.
Arsenal will have the edge in this match at the Emirates Stadium. They will win the home leg and give themselves a lead ahead of the trip to the Allianz Arena.
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