"Dragons" and "gunners" will compete for a ticket to the next round of the Champions League.
On Wednesday, February 21, the first match of the 1/8 finals of the Champions League of the 2023/24 season will take place between “Porto”and “Arsenal”Ukrainian Alexander Zinchenko.
The Dragons and Gunners will play at the Dragao Stadium in Porto. The meeting starts at 22:00 Kyiv time.
Porto finished in second place in its Champions League group. The Portuguese club beat Shakhtar and Antwerp, but remained behind Barcelona.
Arsenal won their Champions League quartet, ahead of PSV, Lens and Sevilla.
In the Premier League, Mikel Arteta's team is now in second place, two points behind leader Liverpool.
“Porto” is third in the Portuguese championship, losing 7 points to the leader of “Benfica”, Ukrainian goalkeeper Anatoly Trubin.
Note that Zinchenko will not take part in the match with “Porto” as he continues to recover from a calf muscle injury.
Where to watch the match between Porto and Arsenal
On the territory of Ukraine, the match of the 1/8 finals of the Champions League between Porto and Arsenal will be exclusively shown live MEGOGO media service.
Bookmakers' forecasts for the Porto – Arsenal match
Bookmakers call the London club the favorite for the upcoming match. They offer to bet on Arsenal's victory with odds of 1.73. Draw – 3.75. A win for the “dragons” will be a sensation – 5.40.
Similarly, the chances of the “gunners” in a two-game duel are rated higher. Bets on Arteta's team reaching the quarter-finals of the Champions League are accepted with odds of 1.16. For Porto to advance to the next round – 5.50.
We would like to add that the return match between Arsenal and Porto will take place on March 12 in London.
