ARSENAL travel to Portuguese giants Porto for the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie.
The Gunners have been in superb form of late, winning their last five games and scoring 21 goals in the process.
Arsenal are flying high in the Premier League and are two points off Liverpool at the top of the tree.
Mikel Arteta’s men booked their spot in the knockout stages of the Champions League after finishing 1st in Group B with 13 points from a possible 18.
Elsewhere, Porto finished runner-up to Barcelona in Group H to secure their place in the last-16.
However, the Portuguese giants have had an underwhelming season domestically and are currently 3rd in Liga Portugal.
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When is Porto vs Arsenal?
- Porto vs Arsenal will take place on Wednesday, February 21.
- Kick off will be at 8pm.
- The Estadio do Dragao will host.
What TV channel is Porto vs Arsenal on and can it be live streamed?
- Porto vs Arsenal will be broadcast live on TNT Sports 1.
- TNT Sports customers can live stream the match on discovery+.
- Alternatively, you can keep up to date with all the action by following SunSport’s live blog.
Team news
The hosts will be without centre-back Zaidu Sanusi after he sustained a serious injury in his first game back from Afcon.
Striker Mehdi Taremi could return to the starting line-up after being left on the bench against Estrela da Amadora.
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The 31-year-old has reportedly agreed to join Inter Milan on a free transfer in the summer.
For Arsenal, Fabio Vieira could return to action after having surgery to face his former side in his home country.
Oleksandr Zinchenko, Gabriel Jesus and Takehiro Tomiyasu could all play a part in Porto following their respective injury layoffs.
Thomas Partey, Emile Smith Rowe and Jurrien Timber remain all remain out.
What are the odds?
Match result
- Porto – 21/5
- Draw – 27/10
- Arsenal – 4/6
*Odds courtesy of Ladbrokes and are correct at the time of publication.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
