Arsenal have secured their spot in the UEFA Champions League round of 16, finishing top of group B. Mikel Arteta's side had already guaranteed top spot before taking on PSV Eindhoven on matchday six, a match that saw the north Londoners make plenty of changes to their starting line-up, with the likes of Reiss Nelson, Cedric Soares and Mohamed Elneny all starting.
The Gunners drew the match in the Netherlands 1-1 as Eddie Nketiah netted his first Champions League goal. That left them on 13 points from six matches, with the only other game they dropped points in being their 2-1 loss away to RC Lens.
The next stage for Arteta and Co. is the knockout rounds, which will begin in February 2024. But before that, the draw, which is due to take place on December 18, must be made.
Ahead of Monday's draw, football.london has taken a look at the potential opponents Arsenal could face in the last 16 below.
Bayern Munich have finished top of Group A, although all of Copenhagen, Galatasaray and Manchester United were able to finish second depending on the results in the final games. In the end, it was Copenhagen who progressed after defeating Galatasaray 1-0.
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Meanwhile, United lost 1-0 to Bayern, finishing bottom of the group.
Potential opponents for Arsenal: Copenhagen
Serie A champions Napoli and Portuguese side Braga were both fighting it out to advance to the round of 16, with Real Madrid guaranteed top spot. Napoli needed to avoid defeat to Braga by two goals or more to secure second place.
In the end, the Serie A champions won 2-0, leaving them as a possible opponent for the
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