{"id":1120495,"date":"2019-12-15T15:18:44","date_gmt":"2019-12-15T15:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1120495"},"modified":"2019-12-15T17:27:39","modified_gmt":"2019-12-15T17:27:39","slug":"arsenal-europa-league-draw-roma-ludogorets","status":"publish","type":"features","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/features\/arsenal-europa-league-draw-roma-ludogorets\/","title":{"rendered":"Arsenal&#8217;s best and worst opponents in the Europa League last-32 draw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Despite limping over the finishing line,\u00a0<span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-f7q0ssf74guj5wph4o2sq9636lcj653e\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01348\/entity\/arsenal_f-c\">Arsenal<\/span> have progressed to the knockout stages of the Europa League for the third successive season. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-aldhuj15rgfurpbph0qi79s6fa2zz499\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01348\/entity\/arsenal_f-c\">The Gunners<\/span> topped Group F after an impressive start to their European campaign but three winless games on the bounce in the competit<span style=\"background-color: rgba(46, 146, 255, 0.2);\">ion\u00a0<\/span>has left a sour taste in the mouth among some supporters.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-color: transparent; display: block; padding: 0; max-width: 700px;\" title=\"Audioboom player\" src=\"https:\/\/embeds.audioboom.com\/posts\/7450070\/embed\/v4?image_option=full\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-tj4zkj6f5n8rotp276n45cbw8sffei9b\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01348\/entity\/arsenal_f-c\">Arsenal<\/span> managed to navigate their way through a testing group, which included last year&#8217;s semi-finalists\u00a0<span>Eintracht Frankfurt,\u00a0Standard Liege and Vitoria de Guimaraes, and now find themselves as a seeded team ahead of the last-32 draw.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The draw will take place on Monday in\u00a0<span>Nyon, Switzerland, but who could <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-7fgdh3jyajohe2ws5f3heiln3ren7qep\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01348\/entity\/arsenal_f-c\">Arsenal<\/span> face? Well, as always, rules\u00a0<\/span>dictate that Freddie Ljungberg and Co cannot be drawn against\u00a0<span>other sides from their own domestic league or a club they faced in the group stages, meaning Frankfurt and Wolves are off the table.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>That leaves 14 possible scenarios for the north Londoners, and they are as follows:\u00a0<strong>Bayer Leverkusen, Shakhtar Donestsk, Olympiacos, Club Brugge, APOEL, Copenhagen, Getafe, Sporting, CFR Cluj, Rangers, Ludogorets, Wolfsburg, Roma and AZ Alkmaar.<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1119855\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/features\/europa-league-last-32-draw-2019-20-knockout-stage-watch-live\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1119855\" class=\"wp-image-1119855 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/12\/11124958\/europa-league-draw-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Europa League knockout stage 2019\/20 draw\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/12\/11124958\/europa-league-draw-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/12\/11124958\/europa-league-draw-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/12\/11124958\/europa-league-draw-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/12\/11124958\/europa-league-draw-66x37.png 66w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/12\/11124958\/europa-league-draw-620x350.png 620w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/12\/11124958\/europa-league-draw-940x530.png 940w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/12\/11124958\/europa-league-draw-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/12\/11124958\/europa-league-draw.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1119855\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/features\/europa-league-last-32-draw-2019-20-knockout-stage-watch-live\">Everything you need to know about the 2019\/20 Europa League last-32 draw<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>There is a real mixed bag on offer for the <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-bcfvyx6d5ahreghxyalb39hcxpvb2uwl\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01348\/entity\/arsenal_f-c\">Gunners<\/span>, but who will Ljungberg be hoping for when the draw commences next week, and who will he be dreading? We&#8217;ve taken a look below&#8230;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What\u2019s the best draw Arsenal could get in the Europa League last-32?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Ludogorets<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1120500 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/12\/15124521\/PA-48174217.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4000\" height=\"2667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/12\/15124521\/PA-48174217.jpg 4000w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/12\/15124521\/PA-48174217-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/12\/15124521\/PA-48174217-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/12\/15124521\/PA-48174217-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/12\/15124521\/PA-48174217-66x44.jpg 66w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4000px) 100vw, 4000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Europa League finish: <\/strong>Last-16 (2013\/14)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Current domestic league position: <\/strong>1st in Bulgarian First League<\/p>\n<p><strong>Head-to-head: <\/strong><span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-p7nt5v5gel8kgcv8nwh5g8ct78u3d0gn\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01348\/entity\/arsenal_f-c\">Arsenal<\/span> wins: 2 Draws: 0 Ludogorets wins: 0<\/p>\n<p>There are no easy games at this stage of the competition, but <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-jaqt1f5db175yl7e16838k0vqwqgt2et\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01348\/entity\/arsenal_f-c\">Arsenal<\/span> fans will not feel hard done by if they are drawn against\u00a0<span>Bulgarian outfit\u00a0Ludogorets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Stoycho Stoev&#8217;s side are flying high on domestic soil, currently sitting atop the\u00a0Bulgarian First League having not yet tasted defeat, so this would certainly not prove a straightforward proposition for the north London club.<\/p>\n<p><span>However, the Eagles have shown\u00a0frailties in Europe this season, most notably keeping just the single clean sheet, while they have also conceded more goals than any other team who qualified during the group stages.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Ludogorets shipped an uninspiring 10 goals in just six games, including seven to Espanyol, a side who currently find themselves rock bottom of La Liga this campaign, having scored the least number of goals in the Spanish top-flight (10).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>So, if the struggling Catalonian club can breach <span>Ludogorets&#8217; net seven times in just two\u00a0encounters, then <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-6vs6ew01qr9fw0v75kodzgczie728tfi\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01348\/entity\/arsenal_f-c\">Arsenal<\/span> would certainly fancy themselves to stroll past these opponents and\u00a0take one step closer to continental silverware.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>What\u2019s the worst draw Arsenal could get in the Europa League last-32?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Roma<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1120501 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/12\/15130207\/PA-48993872.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3000\" height=\"2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/12\/15130207\/PA-48993872.jpg 3000w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/12\/15130207\/PA-48993872-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/12\/15130207\/PA-48993872-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/12\/15130207\/PA-48993872-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2019\/12\/15130207\/PA-48993872-66x44.jpg 66w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3000px) 100vw, 3000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Europa League finish: <\/strong>Runners-up (1990\/91)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Current domestic league position: <\/strong>5th in Serie A<\/p>\n<p><strong>Head-to-head: <\/strong>Arsenal wins: 2 Draws: 1 Roma wins: 1<\/p>\n<p>It wasn&#8217;t too long ago <span>Eusebio Di Francesco&#8217;s\u00a0<\/span>free-flowing Roma were locking horns in the Champions League semi-finals with Liverpool, playing out a remarkable 7-6 aggregate reversal to the current European title-holders in 2017\/18.<\/p>\n<p>Well, last season the\u00a0Giallorossi finished sixth in Serie A and now find themselves in the Europa League. And having finished second in Group J behind Istanbul Basaksehir, <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-m00rghkxynd3frp33q11jfpetpv4d5or\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01348\/entity\/arsenal_f-c\">Arsenal<\/span> could be drawn against the club from the Eternal City.<\/p>\n<p>Under Paulo Fonseca, Roma currently sit fifth in the Italian top flight, with an impressive plus 11 goal difference, having only tasted defeat on just two occasions.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mikel Arteta: Arsenal Manager\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KWHf-E3jW4k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Subscribe to <a href=\"http:\/\/sqwk.at\/Squawka-Sub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Squawka\u2019s Youtube channel here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>His side have already taken the scalps of AC Milan, Napoli and table-toppers Istanbul, while a quick look at their current squad will tell you that this is a group brimming with elite-level quality.<\/p>\n<p>The likes of\u00a0Edin Dzeko, Nicolo Zaniolo, Lorenzo Pellegrini and Justin Kluivert make for a frightening attack, while further back reported\u00a0<span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-whf63lnfy4cc40ffd7sw9t6o9sjc658p\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01348\/entity\/arsenal_f-c\">Arsenal<\/span> transfer target\u00a0Chris Smalling, Gianluca Mancini and Aleksandar Kolarov have worked wonders to tighten things up in defence.<\/p>\n<p>Given the potential clubs <span id=\"urn:local-text-annotation-zcn1yfek59a9ouo8nanvckmw2y08ksbe\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01348\/entity\/arsenal_f-c\">Arsenal<\/span> could face, this is a scenario hardcore Gooners will be fearing immensely.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>How to use smarterscout: the new football analytics tool<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bcp.crwdcntrl.net\/5\/c=14655\/b=73952744?https:\/\/smarterscout.com?promotionallink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sign-up here to use smarterscout lite for free<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><script>(function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(d.getElementById(id))return;js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src='https:\/\/embed.playbuzz.com\/sdk.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}(document,'script','playbuzz-sdk'));<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"playbuzz\" data-id=\"04a90636-941d-4962-a726-69137969552e\" data-show-share=\"false\" data-show-info=\"false\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite limping over the finishing line,\u00a0Arsenal have progressed to the knockout stages of the Europa League for the third successive season. 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