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Manager Guardiola admitted after the first leg his side were unlikely to be able to contain Monaco at Stade Louis II and he maintains attack will be their best form of defence.

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With Steven Gerrard missing there is a belief that the side aren't functioning the way they should, but this week's penalty defeat to Besiktas is the club's only loss in Gerrard's absence as they picked up wins over the Turkish giants in the first leg as well as Crystal Palace, Southampton.

Arsenal and Arsene Wenger set the Europa League quarter - finals off to an explosive start as they ran riot over Russian side CSKA Moscow in the opening 45 minutes of the first - leg.

Celtic were already facing an uphill battle against Inter Milan in this Europa League second leg, with the Italian side netting three precious away goals in the first leg.

And, having witnessed an engrossing brand of football from both sides, in the first leg, what kind of a game are we in for, tomorrow?

The fact is that we might as well go for it in Monaco and one thing the first leg did show was that we can create good chances against the French side.

When you are playing football and you got a high ball to control the slightest touch will push you off it for sure eguaro pushed mustafi but mustafi should have stock his leg out to bring him down or elbowed him in the face well i would have done that Arsenal were not hungry enough for the cup if they were we would have seen some blood running down of some Manchester players Arsenal need to defend in packs of wolves The first half was not to bad we should have scored though but yes no back bone no hunger and no fight What is going to happen on Thursday how are we going to line up against them??? I need to see Arsenal fight like man stand up like man and use their skill and agility to turn Manchester to a loosing side Well if we do nt we need to separate the real man from the phony ones period

Real Madrid will now take on the winners of Sevilla and Atletico Madrid who play on Wednesday, the capital side enjoying a 2 - 1 lead from their first leg.

After taking a 2 - 2 draw in the first leg last week in Mexico, they hold the advantage on away goals — and with Mexican sides often struggling to play their best football in the unfamiliar Canadian winters, they could be a surprise in store.

The Atletico Madrid forward, who was anonymous as his side were thrashed 3 - 0 by Real Madrid in Tuesday's Champions League semi-final first leg, has agreed personal terms with the Old Trafford club, according to The Sun.

This latest was hardly the pick of the bunch as he rather bundled it in, but he won't care and neither will the travelling Liverpool fans who have seen their side go 2 - 0 up at half time in what looked like being a difficult first leg away from home against Porto.

Hulk scored a cracker but his Zenit side were unable to overcome a first leg deficit as Borussia Dortmund eased into the Champions League quarter - finals.

The last time these two sides met it ended in a thrilling 4 - 3 win for Liverpool, and with the first leg at Anfield, they'll hope to take an advantage into the second leg at the Etihad Stadium the following week.

Despite leading 4 - 1 from the first leg, one more goal for CSKA would have given them a 3 - 0 lead and enough to go through, though goals from Danny Welbeck and finally Ramsey meant Arsene Wenger's side came away with a 2 - 2 draw.

Mangala, who is said to be interesting a host of Premier League clubs, should also be ready after a shoulder injury kept him out of the side since the first - leg.

Universidad Catolica pulled off another shock with a 2 - 1 victory over Brazilian side Gremio in the first leg, who were reduced to 10 men with around 55 minutes remaining.

However, Louis van Gaal's side have not been wholly convincing and their weaknesses were evident against Club Brugge in their Champions League playoff first leg.

The two sides met in the UEFA Champions League quarter finals last year, with PSG winning the first leg 3 - 1 before Chelsea overcame them on away goals with a dramatic 2 - 0 win at Stamford Bridge.

In 1972 - 73, on only their second venture into Europe, they overcame Irish champions Waterford United in the first round and were rewarded with two legs against an almost comically brilliant Bayern Munich side.

Spurs won the first leg 1 - 0, and will be hoping that that solitary goal means that they are able to weather any storm from the home side at Bramall Lane.

Arsenal should not expect it be attack against defence though, because in the first leg at home the Saints were the better side and created a lot of chances, so we must be ready.

To be honest I would feel much better if Campbell and Bellerin were protecting the right - hand side, but I imagine we will be spending most of our time defending as we did in the first leg.

The last - 16 tie is finely poised after the two sides played out a 1 - 1 draw at Stamford Bridge in the first leg, with Messi's equaliser wiping out Willian's opener, which could yet prove to be a crucial away goal.

During Chelsea's first - leg Champions League tie with Barcelona at Stamford Bridge, Conte's side looked to have executed a perfect game plan until a mistake from Christensen.

Barcelona forward Neymar was involved in a row with a Manchester City fan after being substituted during his side's Champions League round of 16 first - leg victory at Etihad Stadium --(Daily Mail)

The Ligue 1 side trailed 4 - 2 from the first leg.

These two sides have had some memorable meetings in this competition over the years, but now Conte and Ernesto Valverde will do battle hoping to secure a first - leg lead.

The Italian international has been quoted as saying he would like to bow out at Juve with a win in the Champions League final, with his side edging Real Madrid 2 - 1 in the first leg of their semi-final against the Spanish giants.

In the event he named a strong line - up, with only three changes from the side that drew 1 - 1 with Montreal in first leg last week.

Mexican side Tigres UANL came from a goal down to beat Club Universitario de Sucre 2 - 1 in Tuesday night's Copa Libertadores last - 16 first leg in Bolivia.

It got even worse for the Italian tactician on Wednesday night as his side fell to a 3 - 0 loss to bitter rivals Juventus in the first leg of their Coppa Italia semi-final clash, and so additions will be a welcome boost in the summer, provided that he lasts that long.

While Atleti lost the first leg of their UCL quarter - final double header 2 - 1, Koke has insisted that his side believe that they can turn the tie around.

The two sides played out a thrilling first leg in Turin with the score level at 2 - 2 ahead of the return fixture at Wembley next week, and both sides showed in the first meeting that they will threaten to score more goals.

The right - back was fuming after being substituted in the first - leg, throwing a tantrum as he left the pitch, but the Brazilian remains pivotal for his side going forward.

So on the eve of the first leg against Bayern in Germany, Arsenal were handed the boost, reported by Metro, that the Bundesliga side had been hit with an injury to one of their key players Xabi Alonso.

With Bayern holding a 2 - 0 first - leg lead for Tuesday's first leg in Munich, they travel to Turin for the return leg against Juventus on Wednesday in the Champions League and Sammer said the side are hungry for silverware.

The Portuguese international played a starring role in the first leg meeting in which the Ligue 1 side pulled off a surprise 3 - 1 win in London, giving the Gunners a huge mountain to climb when the two sides clash in the second leg at the Stade Louis II stadium.

Granite Xhaka saved us last night, i'm not a great fan of Xhaka but i thought the game changed as soon as he come on, on Wilshere i have been his biggest supporter but last night he let me down badly, he made no space for himself he was just out for the fresh air, i thought Sead had a lousy game to even do he scored, it was a sad night for Arsenal supporters and football to watch that, there were plenty of alarms raised when we played Ostersunds FK in the first leg in the second half, AW should of known better to prepare his team and should get off his ass and shout a bit from the side line like all passionate managers do when they send a message to their players

Liga are a side that like to play attractive, attacking football and will look to make the most of their home advantage in the first leg.

Arsenal have an uphill task on their hands to qualify for the quarterfinals of this season's UEFA Champions League, as they need to score at least 3 goals to have any smidgen chance of overcoming an AS Monaco side that won by a huge margin of 3 - 1 in the first leg at the Emirates last month.

The Belgian helped secure a 1 - 1 draw in the first - leg of the Capital One Cup semi-final against Liverpool, meaning his side will be favourites to progress in the return game at Stamford Bridge next Tuesday.

Pochettino will now be handed a headache in whether to stick with his side from the first - leg or whether to bring in Son to the starting eleven following his recent fine form.

The North - London side slipped to their worst ever defeat in our new stadium last night, when Bayern Munich took full advantage of a controversial red card to beat us 5 - 1, matching the score from the first leg in Germany also.

We did a great job closing them down in the first leg and whoever replaces Lodeiro may help replace the offense but will be a marked drop - off on the defensive side of the ball.

A two - legged tie against the French Principality side promises to be an intriguing spectacle, but while Arsenal will be considered strong favourites to progress, they would be unwise to under - estimate their Ligue 1 opponents, despite them not being in the best of form leading up to the first leg at the Emirates.

Jose Mourinho's side brought in a two - goal lead into tonight's game after goals from Marouane Fellaini and Juan Mata handed them an advantage in the first - leg.

Monaco have never lost a tie after leading from the first leg either (W9), and Arsenal have never won after losing at home before, but conversely Arsenal have never lost to a Ligue 1 side in France ever (W7 D3).

Saturday's tie will be a test of resolve for Pep Guardiola's men after his side were humbled by Liverpool in the Champions League first leg last night.