William Hill News tipster @Footy_Tipster previews Tuesday’s UEFA Champions League clash between Arsenal and Lille.
Our Prediction: Arsenal To Win To Nil (EVS) | Arsenal 2-0 Lille (9/2)
Arsenal return to European action on Tuesday night as they welcome Lille to the Emirates, looking to build on their strong start to the Champions League campaign.
Now, let’s take a closer look at some UEFA Champions League odds and betting angles for Tuesday’s fixture:
Arsenal v Lille – Tuesday, 8pm
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- Arsenal returned from the international break with a 2–1 win over Leeds United on Saturday and now step out at the Emirates for their first home game of this UEFA Champions League campaign, having edged Napoli 1–0 in their opener away from home.
- The Gunners have put together an outstanding European run, winning 13 straight league‑phase matches and losing only two of their last 31 group‑stage fixtures (W25, D4). They’ve kept five clean sheets in their last seven Champions League outings and hit 3+ goals in five of their last six home league‑phase games.
- This is the first meeting between the sides, but Arsenal’s record against French visitors in this competition is strong — they’re unbeaten in their last seven home league‑phase matches against Ligue 1 opposition (W5, D2). They’re 1/4 with William Hill to extend that run.
- Lille also resumed domestic action with a 1–0 win over Le Havre, but they head to North London still chasing their first Champions League points after a narrow 3–2 defeat to Real Betis on Matchday One.
- Their away record in England makes for tough reading: Lille have lost eight straight away games against English clubs and haven’t kept a clean sheet in 12 consecutive Champions League away fixtures. Their last win on English soil came back in the 2002 Intertoto Cup at Aston Villa.
- Davide Ancelotti will hope his side can spring a surprise against last season’s runners‑up, but it’s a huge ask. Punters can back Lille at 10/1 with William Hill to pull off the upset.
*All odds subject to change – prices accurate at the time of writing*
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