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Unlike many Premier League encounters, Arsenal's flair players have found themselves with the time and space to get creative, opening the scoring in every game so far and hitting three or more goals in the last six.If Bayer Leverkusen have done their homework they will try to make the pitch as tight and compact as possible to stop Arsenal doing to them what they have done to each opponent so far. Now they meet again in the last 16 and City have plenty of reasons to be optimistic about their chances against the 15-time Champions League winners.This is hardly a vintage Real Madrid side and they are missing key players.

They have lost four in a row against English teams in the Champions League and there is a growing case to suggest they are lagging behind.Arsenal demonstrated exactly this point in last season's quarter-finals by dismantling the holders with a 5-1 aggregate win. Image: Liam Rosenior is one of only two Ligue 1 coaches Luis Enrique's PSG have dropped points against at home this season PSG vs Chelsea - Wednesday, 8pmIf Liam Rosenior has learnt anything from predecessor Enzo Maresca, he may have noted the difference a win over PSG can make for a Chelsea boss.This might not be the Club World Cup final but the opportunity remains for Rosenior to turn this Champions League last-16 tie into a statement victory, to go some way towards shaking off the somewhat unkind tag of 'LinkedIn Liam' thrown at him from some quarters and prove he has the seriousness needed to succeed at Stamford Bridge.That is something which took Maresca long enough despite leading the club back to the Champions League and winning the Conference League and Club World Cup in his only full season in charge.