MADRID — It will be a battle between the top two teams in the Champions League when Bayern Munich visits Arsenal on Wednesday.

Arsenal's league-leading defense will take on Harry Kane and Bayern's highly rated attack in the fifth round of the league phase.

Bayern and Arsenal each have four victories and a goal difference of 11. Bayern is ahead because it has scored 14 goals, three more than Arsenal.

Bayern's attack is led by a red-hot Kane, who has 26 goals for club and country in 19 matches. Kane has five Champions League goals, tied with Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappé. Galatasaray's Victor Osimhen is the leader with six goals.

Bayern beat Paris Saint-Germain 2-1 in the last round.

“Arsenal and PSG are two different teams," Kane said. "I think Arsenal are a bit stronger defensively

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