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Arsenal vs Kairat Almaty Betting Tips - Gunners Win to Nil Tipped in the Champions League

alex-waite
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Last updated: Wed 28 Jan 2026 08:21
Arsenal are in excellent form as they prepare to face Kairat Almaty in this UEFA Champions League encounter. Led by Mikel Arteta, the Gunners have displayed a powerful performance, conceding very few goals. Kairat Almaty, on the other hand, are struggling, having lost multiple matches and sitting at the bottom of their group. This match will mark the first-ever meeting between the two teams. Arsenal look poised to continue their dominating run, while Kairat Almaty aim to turn around their performance.
Alex Waite 28 Jan 2026
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  • Arsenal have won all 7 UCL games this season
  • The Gunners have kept 5 European clean sheets
  • A home Champions League win to nil is tipped
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Arsenal have won to nil in 5 of their last 7 UCL games (Getty)

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Arsenal have been rock solid in the Champions League this season. The Gunners have enough quality to beat  Kairat Almaty without conceding. 

Key Stats - Arsenal Strong in the UCL


  • Arsenal have won to nil in 5 of their last 7 UCL games. 
  • Kairat Almaty have lost 4 consecutive UCL matches. 
  • Kairat Almaty have failed to score in 2 of their last 3 games. 

H2H - First Encounter


This will be the first-ever meeting between Arsenal and Kairat Almaty. 

Arsenal Dominating UCL Group 


Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal are top of the Champions League group after winning all seven games. The North Londoners have scored 20 goals and conceded twice in the competition.

Arsenal beat Olympiacos 2-0, Atletico Madrid 4-0 and Bayern Munich 3-1 at home in the Champions League. They continued their winning streak with a 3-1 victory at Inter Milan on Tuesday.

The Gunners lost for the first time at home this season after a 3-2 defeat to Man United. Arsenal led through an own goal, allowed 0.71 and Mikel Merino scored in the 84th minute. 

Kairat Almaty Bottom of the Table


Kairat Almaty are bottom of the Champions League group and have lost six of their seven matches. The Kazakhstan outfit have lost all three away games, conceding nine.

Rafael Urazbakhtin’s team lost three in a row against Inter Milan 2-1, Copenhagen 3-2 and Olympiacos 1-0. Kairat ended that run with a 0-0 friendly draw with Varazdin.

The winless run continued following a 4-1 Champions League defeat against Club Brugge. Kairat were 4-0 down and Adilet Sadybekov scored in the 92nd minute. 

Predicted Starting Lineups & Team News


Arsenal (4-3-3): Kepa Arrizabalaga; Ben White, Christian Mosquera, Piero Hincapie, Myles Lewis-Skelly; Martin Odegaard, Martin Zubimendi, Eberechi Eze; Noni Madueke, Gabriel Jesus, Gabriel Martinelli

Midfielder Max Dowman is ruled out with an ankle injury. Defensive duo William Saliba and Jurrien Timber are also injured. 

Riccardo Calafiori is expected to return on Wednesday. Mikel Arteta was positive about the defender’s recovery and said, “Yeah, [he is available]. We still have another training session, so we'll see tomorrow. After that, we'll assess everybody and make the decision.”

Kairat Almaty (4-2-3-1): Temirlan Anarbekov; Alexander Mrynskiy, Alexandr Shirobokov, Egor Sorokin, Machado Mata; Dan Glazer, Damir Kasabulat; Valeriy Gromyko, Jorginho, Ricardinho; Edmilson Santos

Attacker Azamat Tuyakbaev is unavailable due to a chest injury. 

Verdict

Arsenal are strong enough to beat Kairat Almaty comfortably. A Gunners Champions League win to nil is the best bet.

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