Arsenal vs Monaco Preview and Line Up Prediction: Arsenal to Win 1-0 at 9/2

Arsenal and Monaco will play in their first leg of the round of Last 16 matches of the Champions League at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday, 25th February.

Match Preview:

The teams have only met once in recent years, in august 2014 when Monaco won 0 – 1.

Arsenal finished second in Group D with 13 points having won 4 games, drawn 1 and lost 1. They were tied for points with top place Borussia Dortmund but behind on goal difference.

Monaco finished top of Group C with 11 points having won 3 games, drawn 2 and lost 1. They were one point ahead of Bayer Leverkusen.

Match Prediction:

A 1 – 0 win for Arsenal is the most likely outcome of the game with William Hill and Bet365 offering odds of 5/1 and 9/2 respectively.

Predicted Line Ups:

Arsenal: Ospina, Chambers, Mertesacker, Koscielny, Monreal, Coquelin, Cazorla, Welbeck, Ozil, Alexis, Giroud.

Monaco: Subasic, Fabinho, Wallace Santos, Abdennour, Kurzawa, Moutinho, Toulalan, Kondogbia, Matheus Thiago de Carvalho, Berbatov, Ferreira Carrasco.

Betting Odds:

William Hill Odds: 1/2 Arsenal to Win, 16/5 for a Draw and 7/1 Monaco to Win

Bet365 Odds: 21/20 Arsenal to Win, 12/5 for a Draw and 11/4 Monaco to Win