Arsenal travel to Marseille on Wednesday night looking for victory over French side to secure their place in the next stage of Champions League. Marseille, who already have won two of their games so far, will be confident enough to get three points from the game but Gunners are playing well at the moment with captain Robin van Persie in stunning form.
Arsenal will be without Kieran Gibbs as he picked up a stomach muscle strain early in the second half against Sunderland. Moreover, Jack Wilshere, Thomas Vermaelen and Abou Diaby (all ankle), Bacary Sagna (broken leg) and Sebastien Squillaci (calf) still remain sidelined.
Rod Fanni and Jordan Ayew for Marseille will miss the the action tonight due to suspensions while Benoit Cheyrou and Andre-Pierre Gignac remain sidelined due to hamstring and groin injuries.
Marseille vs Arsenal Match Details:
UEFA Champions League
19th October, 2011
Kick off time: 7:45 PM BST
Stade VĂ©lodrome, Marseille
Result: Marseille 0-1 Arsenal
Result: Marseille 0-1 Arsenal
Marseille 0-1 Arsenal |
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