Arsenal predicted lineup vs Porto - Champions League

Arsenal have a 1-0 deficit to overturn when they take on Porto in their Champions League round of 16 second leg on Tuesday night.

The Gunners performed in stark contrast to their domestic form in the first leg as Sergio Conceicao's side did an excellent job of containing the Premier League high-flyers.

However, a naive sequence at the very end of the contest saw Galeno score a superb late winner, leaving Mikel Arteta's side with work to do in north London.

Arsenal are getting healthier as they enter the run-in, although doubts remain over Gabriel Martinelli's status. Here's how the Gunners could line up on Tuesday night.

GK: David Raya — The Spaniard has been excellent in 2024 and Aaron Ramsdale did little to help his cause at the weekend. Raya should remain between the sticks for the rest of the season.

RB: Ben White — Fresh off his two-assist showing on Saturday, White's overlaps could be key to breaking down Porto on Tuesday.

CB: William Saliba - The Frenchman was out of sorts in the first leg but enters the second leg having tamed Ivan Toney at the weekend.

CB: Gabriel — The towering defender has enjoyed an excellent season and his aggression will be pivotal in limiting Porto on the counter all while ensuring Arsenal can sustain attacks.

LB: Jakub Kiwior - Oleksandr Zinchenko is back in action, but Kiwor does not deserve to lose his place at left-back.

CM: Jorginho — Another excellent performer in recent weeks, Jorginho should be a shoo-in given how highly Arteta values him on the big occasion.

CM: Declan Rice — The box-crashing Rice has performed a more advanced role with Jorginho in the side and enjoyed the most prolific season of his career so far.

CM: Martin Odegaard - The dazzling skipper should be heavily involved, as he