Arsenal will host Bayer Leverkusen at Emirates Stadium in a UEFA Champions League Round of 16 tie on 2026-03-17. Arsenal come into this phase as group leaders, currently ranked 1st with 24 points, a goal difference of +19 and a perfect record from eight matches. Bayer Leverkusen have also progressed strongly, sitting 16th in the overall standings with 12 points and a narrow goal difference of -1 after eight games. This knockout clash represents a crucial opportunity for Arsenal to confirm their status as one of the tournament favourites, while Bayer Leverkusen will view it as a chance to upset a top seed and advance further in Europe.
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Date & Time: 2026-03-17 at 20:00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Stay tuned for full team news as we approach kick-off.





