Bayern Munich v Arsenal

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Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:00:00 UTCAllianz ArenaMatchday 3

Post-game report— full article

Bukayo Saka Suffers Quadriceps Injury as Arsenal Awaits Scans Following Bayern Munich Draw

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta confirmed Bukayo Saka sustained a quadriceps injury during the club's 2-2 Champions League draw against Bayern Munich. The winger limped off in the second half, prompting immediate medical evaluations to determine his recovery timeline.

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Pre-match win probability — Pulse estimate

Bayern Munich 68%Draw 18%Arsenal 14%

Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.

Match stats

Bayern MunichArsenal

42Possession58

2.5Expected goals (xG)1.71

13Shots14

5Shots on target5

3Shots off target4

5Blocked shots5

10Shots inside box9

3Shots outside box5

3Corners5

2Offsides1

15Fouls6

0Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

3Saves3

434Passes506

372Accurate passes440

Match events

10′Bukayo Saka ← Eberechi Eze
13′Kai Havertz
25′Eberechi Eze (assist Martin Ødegaard)
26′Eberechi Eze · VAR
35′Alphonso Davies (assist Harry Kane)
39′Ezri Konsa
45′Min-jae Kim → Jonathan Tah
61′Harry Kane · penalty
68′Ismael Saibari → Luis Díaz
68′Serge Gnabry → Lennart Karl
68′Kai Havertz ← Viktor Gyökeres
69′Bruno Guimarães ← Myles Lewis-Skelly
82′Declan Rice (assist Viktor Gyökeres)
85′Martin Ødegaard ← Mikel Merino
85′Alphonso Davies → Nathaniel Brown
90′Luis Díaz → Bara Sapoko Ndiaye

Bayern Munich · Arsenal

Starting XI · as it played — Ratings are a Pulse estimate

Bayern Munich5-3-2

76.5↓68'Gnabry

98.3Kane

16.3Neuer

26.5Upamecano

276.5Laimer

197.5↓85'Davies

446.5Stanišić

36.5↓45'Kim

346.5↓68'Saibari

86.5Bischof

456.5Pavlović

Arsenal4-3-3

16.3Raya

87.3↓85'Ødegaard

417.5Rice

156.2Konsa

296.2↓68'Havertz

76.5↓10'Saka

206.5Madueke

396.5↓69'Guimarães

66.5Gabriel

126.5Timber

336.5Calafiori

Lineups — ratings are a Pulse estimate

Bayern Munich

7Serge Gnabry6.5
9Harry Kane8.3
1Manuel Neuer6.3
2Dayot Upamecano6.5
27Konrad Laimer6.5
19Alphonso Davies7.5
44Josip Stanišić6.5
3Min-jae Kim6.5
34Ismael Saibari6.5
8Tom Bischof6.5
45Aleksandar Pavlović6.5

Arsenal

1David Raya6.3
8Martin Ødegaard7.3
41Declan Rice7.5
15Ezri Konsa6.2
29Kai Havertz6.2
7Bukayo Saka6.5
20Noni Madueke6.5
39Bruno Guimarães6.5
6Gabriel6.5
12Jurriën Timber6.5
33Riccardo Calafiori6.5

Bayern MunichTale of the tapeArsenal

5-3-2Formation4-3-3

3 ptsTable3 pts

+5Goal difference+1

DWDLWFormWWDWD

0Head-to-head wins1

68%Win chance14%

Head to head — 1 previous meeting

Bayern Munich 0W0D1W Arsenal

Goals 1–3

2025-11-26Arsenal3–1Bayern Munich

Seasons searched: 2025-2026, 2026-2027.

Recent form — Last five, before this fixture

Bayern Munich

DWDLW

@Viking3-3
vsBodø/Glimt5-0
vsParis SG1-1
@Paris SG4-5
vsReal Madrid4-3

Arsenal

WWDWD

vsLille3-0
@Napoli1-0
@Paris SG1-1
vsAtlético Madrid1-0
@Atlético Madrid1-1

Where they stand — In a 36-team table

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
Bayern Munich	1	1	0	0	+5	3
Arsenal	1	1	0	0	+1	3

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