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  • The Arsenal vs Bayern Munich game will kick off at 10PM.
  • This will be the fifth campaign in which Arsenal and Bayern have met in the UCL knockout stages.
  • Bayern has progressed on all four previous occasions, at the last-16 stage in 2004-05, 2012-13, 2013-14 and 2016-17.

English Premier League leaders Arsenal are set to lock horns with their nemesis Bayern Munich in a crunch UEFA Champions League quarterfinal on Tuesday night.

Arsenal will be seeking revenge against the Bundesliga giants, who have prevented them from making it to the next round of the prestigious tournament in recent years.

The Gunners prepare for the blockbuster clash on the back of a 3-0 win over Brighton & Hove Albion in the domestic league.

The huge win helped the Mikel Arteta-coached side to return to the top of the English Premier League table as they increased their chances of winning the elusive title at the end of the season.

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On the other hand, Bayern Munich travel to North London having bottled a two-goal lead in their 3-2 defeat at the hands of Heidenheim.

Former Tottenham Hotspur goal machine Harry Kane opened the scoring for the Bavarians in the 38th minute before Arsenal academy product Serge Gnabry put them 2-0 ahead in the 45th minute.

However, Heidenheim came back guns blazing in the second half and managed to score two quick goals in the 50th and 51st minute through Kevin Sessa and Tim Kleindienst.

The latter completed his brace in the 79th minute to complete the comeback and stun the multiple Bundesliga champions.

Here are some of the key details you need to know ahead of the eagerly anticipated tie.

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What time does Arsenal vs Bayern Munich start?

The match is scheduled to kick off at 10 PM Tanzanian time on Tuesday at the Emirates Stadium.

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Arsenal vs Bayern Munich Team News

Arsenal have all the members of their first team squad with the exception of Jurrien Timber available for selection on Tuesday.  Timber picked up an anterior cruciate injury at the start of the soon and his return date is not yet known.

Arteta is expected to make some few changes from the lineup hat played against Brighton with Brazilian winger Gabriel Martinelli likely to return to the starting eleven.

Declan Rice, Havertz and the hard working captain Martin Odegaard will all play a role in the mouth-watering tie.

Meanwhile, unlike the Gunners, Bayern Munich have a couple of injury concerns heading into the first leg of the upcoming quarterfinal tie.

French forward Kingsley Coman, and Aleksandar Pavlovic are guaranteed to miss the game. In addition, there is also some doubts on Leroy Sane, who missed Saturday’s humiliation in the hands of Heidenheim. Have amazing predictions to try out? Click here to bet on your favourite teams.

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