Slavia Prague vs Arsenal LIVE: Champions League match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

Surveying the scene: Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta and midfielder Mikel Merino on location at the Fortuna Arena.GettyArsenal continue their latest bid for Champions League glory in Prague tonight. The Gunners travel to the Czech Republic hoping to remain unbeaten in this season's league phase which is beginning to take shape at the halfway point, with Mikel Arteta's side looking to end the night in the top eight.Arsenal, so far, have beaten Napoli and Lille - without conceding a goal - and drawn with Bayern Munich - to show no lasting hangover from last year’s agonising final defeat on penalties to Paris Saint-Germain. Having won at the Fortuna Arena exactly 12 months ago, the Gunners are heavy favourites to repeat the trick and should be in good spirits after ending their Anfield hoodoo at the weekend.William Saliba has recovered from a back injury to hand Arsenal a fitness boost, as such the reigning Premier League champions are almost at full strength against a Slavia side who have not tasted victory in the Champions League proper for 22 matches. Follow the game LIVE below with Standard Sport's dedicated match blog, featuring expert insight and analysis from Matt Verri.Slavia Prague vs Arsenal latest newsHow Slavia and Arsenal prepared for Champions League showdownSlavia Prague and Arsenal warmed up for tonight's game with wins at the weekend, though the victories were achieved in contrasting circumstances.Slavia thumped Jablonec 5-0 away from home on Saturday, with Mubarak Suleiman scoring twice.Arsenal, meanwhile, had to grind out a win away at Liverpool as Kai Havertz was the hero, ending the Gunners’ 14-year wait for victory at Anfield in a Premier League fixture.GettyToday's settingsThe Fortuna Arena has a capacity of 19,370 and it is the biggest football stadium in the Czech Republic.Arsenal have played here three times over the years, winning twice and are yet to concede a single goal.Slavia Prague were beaten at here by Lens in September, but that remains their only home defeat of the season.PASlavia Prague vs Arsenal latest match oddsSlavia Prague to win: 13/1Odds via betting sites (subject to change).Head to head (h2h) history and resultsArsenal and Slavia Prague met in the league phase a year ago exactly with the Gunners coming out on top at the Fortuna Arena.GettyScore predictionArsenal have made a strong start to this season's league phase and we expect the good times to continue tonight.The Gunners have a fine record against Slavia Prague, and should have little troubles picking up three points and effective guaranteeing a top 24 finish in the table.Slavia Prague team newsJakub Markovic has missed the last three games with an injury, but he and winger Lukas Provod are back in training.Ange N'Guessan, who limped off against Jablonek, is a doubt.Tomas Chory hasn’t played for Slavia since raising a middle finger at a referee last month.AFP/GettyArsenal team news: Dowman could startMax Dowman could make his first start in the Champions League when Arsenal travel to face Slavia Prague on Wednesday night, as Mikel Arteta also weights up the return of William Saliba.Dowman was absent from the Gunners’ win over Liverpool at Anfield as he started a three-match suspension.That ban only applies domestically and so Dowman is in contention to feature in the Czech Republic, where Arteta is expected to rotate his side.Saliba travelled with the squad on Tuesday afternoon as he pushes to show he is ready to make his first appearance of the season.PAHow to watch Slavia Prague vs ArsenalTV channel: In the UK, the game will be televised live on TNT Sports 1, with coverage starting at 7.45pm GMT ahead of an 8pm kick-off.Live stream: TNT Sports subscribers can also catch the contest live online via the HBO Max app and website.Live blog: You can follow all the action right here via Standard Sport’s live blog, with expert insight and analysis.London StandardSlavia Prague vs Arsenal LIVE!Hello and welcome to Standard Sport’s LIVE Champions League coverage of Slavia Prague vs Arsenal!We have reached the halfway point of this season's league phase and the Gunners are well-placed to seal yet another top eight finish.Tonight, Arsenal face Slavia Prague in a rematch from exactly 12 months ago, seeking to maintain their unbeaten start in Europe.The hosts, meanwhile, have gone 22 matches in the competition without tasting victory, a run that stretches back to 2007.We’ll have all the latest updates, build-up and team news right here ahead of kick-off, which comes at 8pm GMT from the Fortuna Arena. Stick with us!London Standard