Arsenal dey prepare to face Shakhtar Donetsk for UEFA Champions League match on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at Emirates Stadium. After dem lose 2-0 to Bournemouth over the weekend, Mikel Arteta‘s team dey look to bounce back and maintain their unbeaten run in the Champions League.
For Arsenal, injuries dey be a major concern. Bukayo Saka and Jurrien Timber dey doubtful for the match, while Martin Odegaard, Kieran Tierney, and Takehiro Tomiyasu no go be available. William Saliba, who receive red card against Bournemouth, go play against Shakhtar but go miss the next Premier League match against Liverpool due to suspension.
Shakhtar Donetsk, wey dey fourth in the Ukrainian Premier League, no win any match for Champions League this season. Dem draw 0-0 against Bologna and lose 3-0 to Atalanta. Heorhiy Sudakov, who score seven goals in 11 games, be one of the key players to watch for Shakhtar.
The head-to-head record between the two teams show say all four UEFA Champions League meetings between dem been won by the home team. Arsenal win 3-2 at Highbury in 2000 and 5-1 at Emirates Stadium in 2010. Shakhtar Donetsk never win any of their seven away Champions League matches in England.
The match go kick off at 8pm BST, and fans go watch am live on Amazon Prime in the UK. Arsenal dey favored to win, with odds of 1/10, while Shakhtar Donetsk dey at 20/1.
