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Arsenal vs Bayer Leverkusen: result 2-0 and analysis

UEFA Champions LeagueRound of 16Kick-off on March 17, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Emirates Stadium, London

Arsenal
2-0
Bayer Leverkusen

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What was the result of Arsenal vs Bayer Leverkusen?

Arsenal won 2-0 on March 17, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 36′E. EzeArsenal
  • 63′D. RiceArsenal

Official lineup for Arsenal vs Bayer Leverkusen

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Arsenal

4-2-3-1
  1. 14V. Gyökeres
  1. 19L. Trossard
  2. 10E. Eze
  3. 7B. Saka
  1. 41D. Rice
  2. 36Martín Zubimendi
  1. 5P. Hincapié
  2. 6Gabriel Magalhães
  3. 2W. Saliba
  4. 4B. White
  1. 1David Raya

Bayer Leverkusen

3-4-2-1
  1. 35Christian Kofane
  1. 30I. Maza
  2. 11M. Terrier
  1. 20Álex Grimaldo
  2. 24Aleix García
  3. 25E. Palacios
  4. 19E. Poku
  1. 12E. Tapsoba
  2. 8R. Andrich
  3. 4J. Quansah
  1. 28J. Blaswich
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arsenal have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat; Bayer Leverkusen have 7, 6 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Arsenal
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 14, 2026Everton(home)2-0Premier League
Mar 11, 2026Bayer Leverkusen(away)1-1UEFA Champions League
Mar 7, 2026Mansfield Town(away)2-1FA Cup
Mar 4, 2026Brighton(away)1-0Premier League
Mar 1, 2026Chelsea(home)2-1Premier League
Bayer Leverkusen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 14, 2026Bayern München(home)1-1Bundesliga
Mar 11, 2026Arsenal(home)1-1UEFA Champions League
Mar 7, 2026SC Freiburg(away)3-3Bundesliga
Mar 4, 2026Hamburger SV(away)1-0Bundesliga
Feb 28, 2026FSV Mainz 05(home)1-1Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Arsenal win, 1 draw, 0 Bayer Leverkusen wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 11, 2026Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 ArsenalUEFA Champions League
Aug 7, 2024Arsenal 4-1 Bayer LeverkusenFriendlies Clubs

Last archived meeting: Bayer Leverkusen vs Arsenal on Mar 11, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Arsenal score 2.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Bayer Leverkusen score 1.6 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Arsenal2.30.969/1510/15
Bayer Leverkusen1.60.776/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Arsenal43108310

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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