Arsenal v Standard Liege L I V E !

Arsenal face off against Standard Liege at home in match day 5 of Group H in the Champions League. With a victory, The Gunners will clinch first place in the group.

The side managed by Arsene Wenger are in first place with 10 points from their four matches and they hold a 4 point lead over second place Olympiacos of Greece. Arsenal are undefeated with three wins and one draw in four games. In their most recent league match, Arsenal lost to Sunderland by a score of 1-0 at the Stadium of Light after Bent had scored 19 minutes from time. On the injury front the Gunners will be missing Gibbs, Van Persie, Wilshere, Bendter, Denilson, and Djourou.

Standard Liege are in third place with 4 points. They sit 2 points behind second place Olympiacos and need a victory to keep their hopes of advancing alive. When they played at home to Arsenal earlier in the group stage they lost by a score of 2-3. Domestically, the side managed by Lazlo Boloni lost away to Gent by a score of 2-0. Standard had actually gone out in front on a goal by Cyriac after just five minutes of play.

Live Champions League
Arsenal v Standard Liege
Emirates Stadium, kick off 1945 hour