Arsenal Welcome to the Emirates on Wednesday evening, just eight days after they had recorded a record -breaking victory in the Netherlands.
A cage playing leg was projected for the Gunners, but Mikel Areteta’s goal-cutting outfit used an aggressive PSV team that met little respect for the art of defense. The Premier League outfit scored eight shots on the finish seven times and had six different goal scorers on the goals.
Your place in the quarter-finals of the Champions League is almost safe and you will face one of the Madrid clubs in the past eight years.
PSV reacted to her battle when she defeated Heerenveen on Saturday, but they are still eight points. Arsenal’s deficit compared to the outstanding Premier League executives Liverpool extended to 15 points on Sunday after their winning domestic run extended to three games. The Gunners were only able to raise a 1-1 draw in Old Trafford.
Here is 90 minutes Guide to the 16th second leg in Nordlondon.
Arsenal against PSV head-to-head record (last five games)
Current form (all competitions)
arsenal | PSV |
|---|---|
Man UTD 1-1 Arsenal – 09/03/25 | PSV 2-1 Heerenveen – 08/03/25 |
PSV 1-7 Arsenal – 04/03/25 | PSV 1-7 Arsenal – 04/03/25 |
Nottingham Forest 0-0 Arsenal – 26/02/25 | Make Eagles 3-2 PSV – 01.03.25 |
Arsenal 0-1 West Ham – 22/02/25 | PSV 1-2 go Eagles – 26/02/25 |
Leicester 0-2 Arsenal – 15/02/25 | PSV 3-1 Juventus – 19/02/25 |
country | TV channel/live stream |
|---|---|
United Kingdom | Discovery+, Discovery+ App, TNT Sports 2, TNT Sports Ultimate |
United States | Paramount+, VIX |
Canada | Dazn Canada |
Arsenal greeted Gabriel Martinelli from a thigh injury on Sunday, with the Brazilian earned 30 minutes in front of the bank in Old Trafford. He was supposed to be part of a rotated XI on Wednesday evening.
Areta suggested that Ben White has been ready for his first start since November in the middle of the week and that the hopeful England should replace Jurrien Timber in the right -back. There should also be some reconciliations in midfield, with Jorginho and Oleksandr Zinchenko.
Bukayo Saka was supposed to be back in April and possibly used in the quarter -finals, but Takehiro Tomiyasu, Gabriel Jesus and Kai Havertz are on the road for the rest of the season.
Arsenal predicted line-up against PSV (4-3-3): Raya; White, Saliba, Kiwior, Lewis-Skelly; Jorginho, Zinchenko, Nwaneri; Sterling, Trossard, Martinelli.
PSV received a considerable boost at the weekend when Peter Bosz Sergino Dest welcomed back to his matchday squad after he had no knee injury due to a significant knee injury.
It appeared by the bank against Heerenveen, and the dynamic full -back should earn more minutes on Wednesday.
The USMNT stars Malik Tillman and Ricardo Pepi are both doubts, while Esmir Bajraktarevic, another American, no longer comes out. Lucas Perez, once from Arsenal, is not eligible.
PSV predicted line-up against Arsenal (4-2-3-1): Benitez; Ledezma, Flamingo, Boscagli, Junior; Veerman, Schoute; Bakayoko, Saibari, long; De jong.
It is not in Bosz ‘DNA to curb her, and PSV will probably come out on Wednesday despite her humiliation all weapons. However, Arsenal was extremely efficient in front of the gate, and it is unlikely that they will drive against each other to such a convincing victory in the second leg.
A filmed team should deliver more foot in the game, but it is unlikely that visitors will prevail. Defensively, they remain a sad outfit and even a Gunner’s team that will continue to find more opportunities in Germany in the last third.
Do not expect records to be broken, but this should be a comfortable victory for the hosts.