The big picture

Arsenal come in 3rd on the ladder with 10 points; Sabah FK are 31st on 3. Arsenal have the higher position to protect.

Arsenal are 3–0–1 in UEFA Champions League 2026-27, averaging 2 goals for and 0.8 against.

Sabah FK are 1–3 in UEFA Champions League 2026-27, averaging 1 goals for and 2.5 against.

Form

Arsenal have won four of their last five and most recently beat Slavia Prague 2–1.

Sabah FK have won one of their last four and most recently lost to Viking FK 1–4.

Arsenal arrive on a 3-game winning streak.

Head to head

We have no previous meeting between these two on record, so this one is a genuine first look.

Players to watch

For Arsenal, watch Bukayo Saka (0.4 goals a game in 2026-27) and Kai Havertz (0.3 goals a game in 2026-27).

For Sabah FK, watch Kaheem Parris (0.3 goals a game in 2026-27) and Joy-Lance Mickels (0.3 goals a game in 2026-27).

At Emirates Stadium

Arsenal have won 15 of their last 18 at Emirates Stadium.

What the numbers say

On form, ladder, Arsenal go in as clear favourites.