The Champions League last-16 draw pitted Arsenal against Serie A champions AC Milan.

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AC Milan

Palermo 0-4 AC Milan
Saturday, March 3
AC Milan finished the weekend three points clear of Juventus after a 4-0 win over Palermo at the Stadio Renzo Barbera on Saturday. Zlatan Ibrahimovic's 13-minute hat-trick in the first half ensured a comfortable victory for the Rossoneri, with Thiago Silva adding a fourth in the second half. AC Milan will face Arsenal in the second leg at Emirates Stadium on Tuesday night.

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