Arsenal vs Porto match preview, prediction, lineup & head to head
Arsenal hope of getting out of the round of 16 gets tinner, following a 0-1 defeat they suffered in portugal against porto in the first leg of the encounter.
David Raya’s comeback will provide them a boost as the Spanish goalkeeper was unable to play for his parent team. Gabriel Martinelli might not play after missing Saturday’s victory due to a foot injury he suffered during Sheffield United’s 6-0 thumping last week.
Right now, Arsenal leads the Premier League standings and has been playing really well lately. The Gunners must step it up in this game after defeating Brentford by a slim margin of 2-1 in their previous encounter.
On the other hand, FC Porto has not performed well at home this season and is now in third place in the Liga Portugal standings. The Portuguese team will be optimistic going into this match after defeating Portimonense 3-0 over the weekend.
Under Mikel Arteta, Arsenal has flourished and been outstanding in the final third for the last month. In order to win this tie, the Gunners must overcome a deficit, thus on Tuesday, they must perform at their very best.
Although FC Porto is a powerful team on occasion, they will face a strong attacking group this week. Arsenal has the advantage in this matchup right now since they are playing better.
Our take on this match is a win for arsenal at the emirate stadium.
Arsenal vs FC Porto prediction:
Arsenal Win & over 1.5 goals in the match.
Arsenal vs FC Porto correct score prediction: 2-0
Anytime goal scorer: Bukayo Saka.
Arsenal lineup against Porto
22
David Raya
4
Ben White
2
William Saliba
6
Gabriel
15
Jakub Kiwior
8
Martin Ødegaard
20
Jorginho
41
Declan Rice
7
Bukayo Saka
29
Kai Havertz
19
Leandro Trossard
Arsenal vs Porto head to head.
Round of 16 Champions League 21 Feb
FC Porto vs ArsenalArsenal 1 – 0
Champions League 2010
Arsenal vs Porto 5 -0
FC Porto vs ArsenalArsenal 2-1
Champions League grp. G 2008
FC Porto vs Arsenal 2-0
Arsenal vs FC Porto 4-0
2006
FC Porto vs Arsenal 0-0
Arsenal vs FC Porto 2-0
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