Match Details
- Date: Wednesday, 26 November 2025
- Venue: Emirates Stadium, London
- Competition: UEFA Champions League – Group Stage
- Group Situation: Both teams are perfect so far, each sitting on 4 wins from 4.
Recent Form
Arsenal
- Unbeaten across all competitions
- 4–0–0 in the Champions League
- Coming off a 4–1 North London Derby win that keeps them top of the Premier League
Bayern Munich
- Also 4–0–0 in the Champions League
- Recently smashed Freiburg 6–2 and followed with a 2–1 win away at PSG
Head-to-Head Record
- 14 European meetings:
- Arsenal wins: 4
- Bayern wins: 7
- Draws: 3
- Bayern have won the last five encounters
- Arsenal’s last win came in 2015
Injuries & Absences
Arsenal
- Out: Gabriel, Kai Havertz, Gabriel Jesus
- Doubts: Martin Ødegaard, Viktor Gyökeres
Bayern Munich
- Out: Jamal Musiala (ankle), Alphonso Davies (knee)
- Suspended: Luis Díaz (three-match ban)
Predicted Lineups
Arsenal (4-2-3-1)
Raya; Timber, Saliba, Hincapié, Calafiori; Zubimendi, Rice; Saka, Eze, Trossard; Merino
Bayern Munich (4-2-3-1)
Neuer; Laimer, Upamecano, Tah, Stanišić; Kimmich, Pavlović; Olise, Kane, Gnabry; Karl
What to Watch For
- Harry Kane vs Arsenal:
Kane has scored 15 goals against the Gunners — the Emirates crowd knows the danger well. - Eberechi Eze’s blistering form:
Fresh off a hat-trick, he’s becoming a key creator and goalscoring threat in Arsenal’s midfield. - Ødegaard’s possible return:
If fit, he could shift Arsenal’s tempo and add crucial creativity between the lines. - Midfield battle:
Rice + Zubimendi vs Kimmich + Pavlović will likely decide the rhythm of the match.
Final Word
Two unbeaten sides, two elite attacking units, and the Emirates under the lights — everything hints at a high-intensity clash that could determine who finishes top of the group. Expect quality, tempo, and very fine margins.
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