Not exact matches
The Gunners» January signing Mohamed Elneny has
encountered Chelsea three times previously with Basel, losing both 2013 Europa
League semi-final games and winning the Champions
League group stage match in Switzerland the following season.
And an away game at Stoke is always likely to be a bruising
encounter, so all we can do is hope that Alexis comes through the game unscathed and then maybe he can have the rest he deserves when Arsenal travel to Turkey for the final Champions
League group game next week.
Arsenal and CSKA Moscow were paired up in the 2006/07 UEFA Champions
League group stage and it was the Russians who came out on top from those
encounters, winning 1 - 0 at home and drawing 0 - 0 on the road.
Eriksen grabbed a goal and four assists in the Champions
League last season and was pivotal in Ajax claiming four points over their two
encounters against Manchester City, in what was known as last year's «
Group of Death» in Europe's most prestigious club tournament.
An exciting
encounter occurred on midweek as Bayer Leverkusen play host to AS Roma in their Champions
League group stage third match day.
• Arsenal, the lone English representatives in the UEFA Europa
League knockout phase, won four of their six autumn
encounters to top
Group H before knocking out European debutants Östersund in the round of 32 then winning both legs against AC Milan — 2 - 0 in Italy and 3 - 1 in London.
The other side in the
group is Sporting Lisbon, managed by Jorge Jesús, and will be the first
encounter between the two clubs since they shared a Champions
League group in the 2008/09 season, Barça winning both games by an overall aggregate of 8 - 3.
Arsenal claimed a fine 2 - 0 victory over Bayern Munich in the Champions
League Group stage
encounter last...
Arsenal claimed a fine 2 - 0 victory over Bayern Munich in the Champions
League Group stage
encounter last month but following the game, Bayern boss Guardiola was not left too impressed with the Gunners» «defensive» tactics.
• A Salzburg side including current players Andreas Ulmer and Christoph Leitgeb defeated a Lazio team featuring Ştefan Radu 2 - 1 in both of the club's previous
encounters, which took place in the 2009/10 UEFA Europa
League group stage.
Klopp's men missed a string of early chances in the
Group E
encounter before conceding sloppy goals to the Piraeus outfit, who recorded the first win of their Champions
League campaign, and the 44 - year - old admitted that his back - line were not up to scratch.
Celtic are facing the prospect of missing out on qualifying for the UEFA Champions
League group stages after a heavy defeat in their third qualifying round first - leg
encounter against Legia Warsaw.
• Arsenal, the lone English representatives in the UEFA Europa
League knockout phase, won four of their six autumn
encounters to top
Group H before knocking out European debutants Östersund in the round of 32 then winning both legs against Milan — 2 - 0 in Italy and 3 - 1 in north London.