Read our prediction for Arsenal vs FC Porto below. This preview was written by a sport journalist who is specialised in betting tips and predictions.
Arsenal vs FC Porto Prediction & Betting tips
Tuesday evening from 20:00, the Emirates stadium will host the second leg of the round of 16 in the UEFA Champions League, with Arsenal hosting the visitors from FC Porto. The match will start with the score of 1-0 for FC Porto, the only goal of the round match being scored by Galeno in the 94th minute. It is the second time that the two teams face each other in this phase of the competition, after in 2010, both Porto wins the round match with 2-1, but in return Arsenal managed a big victory with 5-0 and qualified further.
Arsenal:
Arsenal is fighting for two fronts at the end of the season, being in first place in the Premier League, where they are fighting a close battle with Liverpool and Manchester City, and to continue further in the UEFA Champions League, they need a victory in today’s match with Porto, with more than a goal difference. Arsenal currently has eight consecutive victories in the Premier League, where they are in excellent form, and the most recent victory was the one against Brentford at home, score 2-1. Arsenal’s next match should have been the derby with Chelsea, but it was postponed because Chelsea will play in the FA Cup, instead Arsenal will play another derby, against Manchester City.
FC Porto:
On the other hand, FC Porto played three times away with Arsenal in the UEFA Champions League and never managed to score a goal or take a point. At this moment, FC Porto is in 3rd place in the ranking with 55 points and it seems that the fight for the title in Portugal will be between Sporting and Benfica. In the last 15 official matches, FC Porto lost only one match, 3-2 away in the championship against Arouca. FC Porto’s next match will be at home against Vizela.
Arsenal vs FC Porto head to head matches
21.02.24 CL FC Porto vs Arsenal 1:0
09.03.10 CL Arsenal vs FC Porto 5:0
17.02.10 CL FC Porto vs Arsenal 2:1
10.12.08 CL FC Porto vs Arsenal 2:0
30.09.08 CL Arsenal vs FC Porto 4:0
* Our advice is: OVER 2.5 GOALS
* Selection odd for this bet is: 1.60
* This analyis is from our perspective and we highly recommend to inform also yourself about all details that can be decisive in your choise to bet!