Here are 15 things you should know about Bayern Munich and Arsenal ahead of tomorrow nights game at the Allianz Arena:
1. Bayern Munich have scored 18 goals in the Champions League so far this season.
2. Bayern Munich have not lost any of their three home games in the Champions League this season, scoring 12 goals and conceding none.
3. Since the Champions League formed, Bayern have never lost by more than two clear goals at the Allianz Arena.
4. The Bavarian giants have scored in each of their last 13 Champions League games, the last team to stop them doing so was Basel back in February 2012.
5. Bayern have attempted the most crosses (217) in the competition this season – all three of their goals against Arsenal came from crosses.
6. Bayern have had 10 different goal-scorers, more than any other side in the competition this season.
7. Philipp Lahm and Olivier Giroud have contributed four assists so far this season in the Champions League, only Zlatan Ibrahimovic has delivered more (5).
8. The two sides have met five times in the Champions League before tomorrow’s game, with the Bundesliga outfit winning three, Arsenal winning once and the other ending in a draw.
9. Norwich are the only English team in history to beat Bayern Munich away from home in Europe (penalties excluded), this came in October 1993 in the UEFA Cup.
10. In eight visits to Germany, Arsenal have only ever recorded one victory, this came against Hamburg in September 2006.
11. In their last two away games against Bayern, The Gunners have lost on both occasions, conceding four and scoring only the once).
12. In their last 23 Champions League away games, Arsene Wenger’s side have only kept one clean sheet.
13. Among the 16 teams who made it through the Group Stages this season, Arsenal have the joint-worst defence (along with Celtic), conceding 11 goals in seven Champions League games.
14. Lukas Podolski has been clinical for Arsenal this season in the Champions League, scoring four goals from four shots on target so far.
15. Arsenal have had the fewest shots among the 16 teams left in the Champions League this season (57).
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