Arsenal are considered the overwhelming favourites by the Opta supercomputer when they host Lille in the Champions League on Tuesday. Look ahead to the game at Emirates Stadium with our Arsenal vs Lille prediction and preview.
Arsenal vs Lille: The Key Stats
The Opta supercomputer makes Arsenal overwhelming favourites, giving them a 71.0% chance of victory compared to Lille’s 11.4%. Arsenal are winless in their last three UEFA Champions League matches against French opposition (D1 L2). Lille haven’t kept a clean sheet in any of their last 12 away games in the UEFA Champions League.Arsenal will once again carry the weight of expectation when Mikel Arteta’s side host Lille in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday.
The Gunners came within a penalty shootout of winning Europe’s greatest prize back in May, but ultimately lost out to Paris Saint-Germain.
Their latest attempt to lift the trophy for the first time began with a 1-0 victory away to Napoli last month, captain Bruno Guimarães scored to overturn James Justin’s opener.
They will be back on home turf on Tuesday, and Arsenal have an excellent defensive record in the Champions League since the start of 2025-26.
Indeed, of all teams to participate in each of the last two editions, Arsenal rank first on a per-game basis for goals conceded (0.44), expected goals against (0.86), and shots on target faced (2.9), as well as having the highest clean sheet percentage (63% – 10/16).
Ødegaard’s winner against Napoli on Matchday 1 came at the end of the longest passing sequence leading to a goal in the opening round of this season’s Champions League (29 passes).
Lille may not be fancied to get a result at the Emirates, but domestically, they have started the season strongly.
Coached by Davide Ancelotti, whose father Carlo holds the record for the most European Cup wins as a coach (5), Lille have won four, drawn one, and lost once from six Ligue 1 matches, sitting just one point adrift of early pacesetters Monaco.
However, they did lose their Champions League opener in an action-packed 3-2 defeat to Real Betis with
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