Bayern will demonstrate genuine face in Champions League - Vidal sounds Arsenal cautioning

is certain Bayern Munich will indicate what they are made of when they go up against Arsenal in the Champions League.

Arturo Vidal trusts Arsenal's readiness to play far reaching football will help Bayern Munich in Wednesday's Champions League round of 16 opener.

Bayern's predominance of the residential scene in Germany implies most adversaries set out to contain Carlo Ancelotti's men, protecting profound and playing on the counter assault.

However, Chile midfielder Vidal anticipates that Arsenal will adhere to their theory and assault the hosts at the Allianz Arena, opening up the diversion for Bayern's forward players to thrive.

"Here in Germany, all teams set out to defend when they are playing Bayern," Vidal was quoted as saying by TZ.

"In the Champions League, all teams are trying to play football.

"I hope Arsenal will play like they have been playing all season in England and want to play football against us.

"Teams have to show what they are made of in Europe. That is why Bayern will show its true face in the Champions League."

Bayern have not generally looked persuading under Ancelotti but rather have discovered shape lately, winning 10 of their last 11 recreations in all rivalries either side of the winter break. 

Armory have been less amazing however rebounded from progressive Premier League routs with a 2-0 win over Hull City on Saturday.