Arsenal v AS Roma
Tuesday 24 February 2009, Emirates Stadium
Kickoff:
19:45
Arsenal
Arsenal lost 2-0 against FC Porto away in their last Champions League match, ending a run of seven matches unbeaten in this season’s competition (including preliminary rounds).
Arsenal have won five (three out of four at home) drawn two (one at home) and lost one of their eight matches on route to the first round knockout stage.
The Gunners have found the back of the net 17 times (9 at home) and been breached on 5 occasions (none at home) and finished as runners-up to FC Porto in Group G.
Arsenal will have to do without Eduardo (hamstring) after he suffered an injury on his comeback, captain Cesc Fabregas (hamstring) and Thomas Rosicky (hamstring), while Emmanuel Adebayor (hamstring) is a doubt and Abou Diaby (thigh), Micheal Silvestre (thigh) and Theo Walcott (shoulder) could be fit.
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AS Roma
A.S. Roma won 2-0 against Bordeaux at home in their last Champions League match, making a run of three consecutive wins since losing 0-1 away against Chelsea in Group A.
They have won four ….
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