AC Milan 1/1 to beat Arsenal in Europa League last 16 showdown

Competition: Europa League

Market: AC Milan to beat Arsenal

Odds: 1/1 @ Bet365

As we enter the final 16 of this seasons Europa League, Arsene Wenger knows that Arsenal’s chances of salvaging their season only come down to the Europa League. On Thursday night, Arsenal will travel to the San Siro to face an AC Milan side who have transformed themselves into Seria A’s in-form team.

For the hosts on Thursday night, former AC Milan midfielder Gennaro Gattuso has transformed Rossoneri back into one of Seria A’s most feared sides. Although Milan may currently sit in seventh spot, Gattuso’s side booked their spot in the final of the Copa America last time out as they came past Lazio on penalties. While Champions League football may not be achievable the Red and Blacks this season, Milan find their confidence at an all-time high as they have won their last six games on the bounce. In fact, Milan have now not lost a match in any competition since December 2017.

As for Arsenal, with Arsene Wenger’s position becoming more untenable by the week, the Gunners currently find themselves in the midst of a crisis. After slumping to another defeat over the weekend, this time, the North London club fell short against Premier League debutants Brighton on Sunday afternoon. Wenger’s side have now lost their last four consecutive games, a new club record, and are now 13 points adrift of the top four.

Bet: AC Milan to beat Arsenal in Europa League last 16 showdown: 1/1 @ Bet365>>