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Bayern Munich v Arsenal line-ups: Wenger makes two changes, Ozil starts
ARSENE WENGER has kept faith with Mesut Ozil in his Arsenal team to face Bayern Munich.
Yaya Sanogo returns to training with Arsenal
Ozil poor form had led to claims he could be dropped by the Arsenal boss.
But the German plays in his customary number 10 position.
Petr Cech is on the bench with David Ospina starting in goal.
Granit Xhaka returns to the starting line-up after a domestic suspension in place of Theo Walcott.
Die Aufstellung ist da: Neuer - Lahm, Hummels, Martínez, Alaba - Xabi Alonso, Vidal - Robben, Thiago, Costa - Lewandowski. #FCBARS #packmas
— FC Bayern München (@FCBayern) 15 February 2017
Here we go... this is how we'll line up for #FCBvAFC pic.twitter.com/XcCJ7h9nBN
— Arsenal FC (@Arsenal) 15 February 2017
Bayern Munich are without central defender Jerome Boateng and winger Franck Ribery.
But Xabi Alonso is fit enough to start after training ground knock to his knee.
Thomas Muller is on the bench alongside Portuguese starlet Renato Sanches.
Arsenal's Mesut Ozil
Bayern Munich: Neuer, Lahm, Hummels, Martínez, Alaba, Xabi Alonso, Vidal, Robben, Thiago, Costa, Lewandowski
Subs: Ulreich, Rafinha, Bernat, Coman, Kimmich, Sanches, Muller.
Arsenal: Ospina, Bellerin, Mustafi, Koscielny, Gibbs; Xhaka, Coquelin; Oxlade-Chamberlain, Ozil, Iwobi; Alexis
Subs: Cech, Gabriel, Monreal, Elneny, Walcott, Welbeck, Giroud.
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