FC Bayern München vs Arsenal FC, Champions League 2023-24 QUARTER FINALS
Overview
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FC Bayern München vs Arsenal FC — Champions League at Allianz Arena.
- FC Bayern München 8 games · 21 pts (2025/26)
- Arsenal FC 8 games · 24 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Assistant 1 Hessel Steegstra
- Assistant 2 Jan de Vries
18 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 8.6 goals/game
🟥 1 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Arsenal FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | 1. FC Köln | H | 2–0 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | FC Bayern München | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Apr | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| FC Bayern München | Arsenal FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #1 |
| 21 | Points | 24 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 7 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 8 / 0 / 0 |
| 22 | Scored | 23 |
| 8 | Conceded | 4 |
| +14 | GD | +19 |
| 2.63 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 88% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
FC Bayern München this season
FC Bayern München this season
67%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
FC Bayern München are 2nd (21 pts). Arsenal FC are 1st (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Arsenal FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
Arsenal FC
| Martinelli | 6 G | 2 A |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 5 G | 2 A |
| Kai Havertz | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Arsenal FC get us underway at Allianz Arena.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Bayern München side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' FC Bayern München are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Arsenal FC's 4-3-3 shape.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mikel Arteta will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' FC Bayern München currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' Arsenal FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' FC Bayern München have won 1057 goals from 540 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 50' Jamal Musiala has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 7 goals to his name this season.
- 55' Poor challenge from Konrad Laimer. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 60' Gabriel Magalhaes is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Arsenal FC so far.
- 63' Joshua Kimmich has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 63 minutes.
- 67' It is a substitution in Arsenal FC team. Martinelli is replaced by Leandro Trossard on 67 minute.
- 68' Gabriel Jesus has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jorginho on 68 minute.
- 73' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Bayern München and Arsenal FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 76' The FC Bayern Munchen bench stirs into life. Noussair Mazraoui is withdrawn and Min-Jae Kim gets his opportunity.
- 81' Supporters expect more eagerness from Raphael Guerreiro, as he is very good at scoring at Allianz Arena with 9 goals in the last 8 games.
- 84' Ben White catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 84.
- 86' Arsenal FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Eddie Nketiah is hanging Takehiro Tomiyasu on the field on 86 minute.
- 89' It is a substitution in FC Bayern Munchen team. Leroy Sane is replaced by Dayot Upamecano on 89 minute.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Joshua Kimmich.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Arsenal FC.
Lineups
FC Bayern München Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
- 15
- 9
- 4
- 40
- 1
- 6
- 8
- 22
- 27
- 42
Bench
- 13
- 26
- 25
- 2
- 18
- 39
- 3
- 45
- 17
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
20
Jorginho ↓ Gabriel Jesus 68'
- 41
- 22
- 8
- 2
- 6
- 29
- 18
- 4
- 7
-
11
Martinelli ↓ Leandro Trossard 67'
Bench
-
14
Eddie Nketiah ↑ 86'
- 10
- 1
-
9
Gabriel Jesus ↑ 68'
- 35
- 24
- 5
-
19
Leandro Trossard ↑ 67'
- 21
- 31
- 15
- 25
Coach
Mikel Arteta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joshua Kimmich | 1 |
| Leandro Trossard | 1 |
| Bukayo Saka | 1 |
| Harry Kane | 1 |
| Serge Gnabry | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Bayern München Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.02
FC Bayern München xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
FC Bayern München or Arsenal FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
FC Bayern München or Draw
66%
Draw or Arsenal FC
62%
FC Bayern München or Arsenal FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.7%
0 – 1
11.7%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
3.3%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Bayern München
| Handicap | FC Bayern München covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 18% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 22% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
FC Bayern München keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.