Arsenal has had a strong season, currently in a Premier League race with Liverpool and Manchester City. They are a serious contender in the Champions League, having won eight of their last nine matches.

Porto, currently four points behind Sporting CP, is showing strong performance with five wins and one draw in the last six matches, including a 3-0 win against Portimonense.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta plans to use a 4-3-3 system for the game, excluding Jurrien Timber and Takehiro Tomiyasu due to injuries.

Porto manager Sérgio Conceição has a 4-2-3-1 lineup with Diogo Costa, João Mário, Pepe, Otavio, Wendell, Nico González, Alan Varela, Chico Conceição, Pepê, Wenderson Galeno, and Evanilson.

Predicted lineups:

Arsenal

Goalkeeper: David Raya
Defenders: Ben White, William Saliba, Magalhaes Gabriel, Jakub Kiwior
Midfielders: Martin Odegaard, Jorginho, Declan Rice
Forwards: Bukayo Saka, Kai Havertz, Leandro Trossard

FC Porto

Goalkeeper: Diogo Costa
Defenders: Joao Mario, Pepe, Otavio, Wendell
Midfielders: Nicolas Gonzalez, Pepê, Alan Varela
Forwards: Chico Conceicao, Evanilson, Galeno

• Arsenal – 2 wins
• FC Porto – 3 wins
• Draws – 1

Over all competition record

UEFA Champions League Stats

Arsenal has the potential to score numerous goals, but Porto may struggle to score. A comfortable 3-1 margin is predicted for Arsenal at full-time.

Winning probability: Arsenal – 77% , Draw – 15% , FC Porto – 8%

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