Arsenal FC vs FC Bayern München, Champions League 2023-24 QUARTER FINALS
Overview
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Arsenal FC vs FC Bayern München — Champions League at Emirates Stadium.
- Arsenal FC 8 games · 24 pts (2025/26)
- FC Bayern München 8 games · 21 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Glenn Nyberg
- Assistant 1 Mahbod Beigi
- Assistant 2 Andreas Soderqvist (Sweden)
17 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 4.5 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC Kobenhavn | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | FC Bayern München | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | Luton Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Mar | Manchester City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Mar | FC Porto | H | 5–2 | W |
| 09 Mar | Brentford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | Arsenal FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Apr | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | A | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | SV Darmstadt 98 | A | 5–2 | W |
| 09 Mar | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 8–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | SS Lazio | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Arsenal FC | FC Bayern München | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #2 |
| 24 | Points | 21 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 8 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 1 |
| 23 | Scored | 22 |
| 4 | Conceded | 8 |
| +19 | GD | +14 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 2.63 |
| 100% | Win % | 88% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
67%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
FC Bayern München this season
FC Bayern München this season
Arsenal FC are 1st (24 pts). FC Bayern München are 2nd (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Arsenal FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Bayern München
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Arsenal FC
| Martinelli | 6 G | 2 A |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 5 G | 2 A |
| Kai Havertz | 4 G | 1 A |
FC Bayern München
| Harry Kane | 14 G | 2 A |
| Luis Diaz | 7 G | 3 A |
| Michael Olise | 5 G | 6 A |
| Lennart Karl | 4 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Arsenal FC and FC Bayern München get this one started.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 9' FC Bayern Munchen player sees a card in front of him.
- 12' Arsenal FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Bukayo Saka on 12.
- 17' Both keepers have barely been tested. Arsenal FC and FC Bayern München are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 18' A stunning finish from Serge Gnabry — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 23' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Arsenal FC and FC Bayern München are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 28' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Arsenal FC that had 414 games and scored 725 goals.
- 32' Goal! Harry Kane scores his 274 goal in 385 matches.
- 37' FC Bayern München fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 42' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 46' Oleksandr Zinchenko is replacing Jakub Kiwior for the Arsenal FC side.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Bayern München is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 55' A meaty challenge results in booking for Harry Kane on 55.
- 60' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Martin Odegaard suffering a number of foals already.
- 65' FC Bayern München have won 1057 goals from 540 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 66' Kingsley Coman gets the nod from FC Bayern Munchen. He replaces Leroy Sane and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' Raphael Guerreiro is ready to make an impact after coming on for Serge Gnabry at the 70 minute mark.
- 75' Raphael Guerreiro is a natural left-back and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Bayern München tonight.
- 76' The Belgium forward Leandro Trossard breaks the deadlock on 76 minutes. 2-2!
- 81' England international Ben White has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 85' Kai Havertz makes way for Thomas Partey at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Arsenal FC.
- 89' Thomas Partey has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 89.
- It finishes all square. Arsenal FC and FC Bayern München share the spoils 2-2.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
20
Jorginho ↓ Leandro Trossard 66'
- 41
- 22
- 8
- 2
- 6
-
29
Kai Havertz ↓ Thomas Partey 85'
- 4
- 7
-
11
Martinelli ↓ Gabriel Jesus 66'
- 15
Bench
- 14
- 10
- 1
-
9
Gabriel Jesus ↑ 66'
-
35
Oleksandr Zinchenko ↑ 46'
- 24
-
5
Thomas Partey ↑ 85'
-
19
Leandro Trossard ↑ 66'
- 18
- 21
- 31
- 25
Coach
Mikel Arteta
FC Bayern München Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
10
Leroy Sane ↓ Kingsley Coman 66'
- 15
- 9
- 4
- 7
- 1
- 6
- 8
- 27
- 19
- 42
Bench
- 40
- 13
-
11
Kingsley Coman ↑ 66'
- 25
-
22
Raphael Guerreiro ↑ 70'
- 2
- 18
- 39
- 3
- 45
- 17
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Leandro Trossard | 1 |
| Bukayo Saka | 1 |
| Harry Kane | 1 |
| Serge Gnabry | 1 |
| Joshua Kimmich | 1 |
Head to Head
Arsenal FC Form
FC Bayern München Form
2024-04-09
Arsenal FC
2–2
FC Bayern München
D
2024-04-06
1. FC Heidenheim 1846
3–2
FC Bayern München
L
2024-03-30
FC Bayern München
0–2
Borussia Dortmund
L
2024-03-16
SV Darmstadt 98
2–5
FC Bayern München
W
2024-03-09
FC Bayern München
8–1
1. FSV Mainz 05
W
2024-03-05
FC Bayern München
3–0
SS Lazio
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.17
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
FC Bayern München xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.61
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
75%
Draw or FC Bayern München
48%
Arsenal FC or FC Bayern München
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Bayern München win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
5.9%
1 – 0
5.4%
3 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 0
4%
4 – 1
3.5%
0 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | FC Bayern München covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 16% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 20% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 13% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
FC Bayern München keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

