"Kai Havertz's 89th-minute penalty earned the Premier League leaders a 1-1 draw in the first leg, replying to Robert Andrich's 46th-minute opener. The Gunners beat Everton 2-0 at home on Saturday, when Leverkusen drew 1-1 with visitors Bayern Munich. The winners of the tie will face Bodo/Glimt or Sporting in the quarter-finals in April."
"Full-back Jurrien Timber (groin) and midfielders Mikel Merino (foot) and Martin Odegaard (knee) are injured. Midfielders Christian Norgaard and Martin Zubimendi are each a booking away from a ban in the competition."
"Right-back Arthur (ankle), centre-back Loic Bade (hamstring) and wideman Lucas Vazquez (calf) are sidelined. Aleix Garcia, Alex Grimaldo, Christian Kofane and Ernest Poku must avoid yellow cards or incur a Champions League ban."
Arsenal and Bayer Leverkusen face off in the second leg of their Champions League round of 16 tie at Emirates Stadium. The first leg concluded 1-1, with Robert Andrich opening for Leverkusen in the 46th minute before Kai Havertz equalized from the penalty spot in the 89th minute. Arsenal enters the match following a 2-0 home victory over Everton, while Leverkusen drew 1-1 with Bayern Munich. Arsenal will be without Jurrien Timber, Mikel Merino, and Martin Odegaard due to injury. Leverkusen is missing Arthur, Loic Bade, and Lucas Vazquez. The winner advances to face either Bodo/Glimt or Sporting in the quarter-finals.
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