What an incredible turn of events in the UEFA Champions League! After Barcelona’s impressive performance against AC Milan and Galatasaray’s stunning comeback against Schalke, all eyes were on Munich for the match against Arsenal. Bayern Munich had won the first leg 3-1 on Arsenal’s field.
At halftime in the second leg, Arsenal led 1-0 thanks to Olivier Giroud’s goal in the 3rd minute, and L. Koscielny added a second goal in the 86th minute. Arsenal won the match 2-0 on Bayern’s field, creating a remarkable feat. However, they fell just short of qualifying for the quarter-finals.
Due to the away goals rule, with the aggregate score being 3-3, Bayern Munich advanced to the quarter-finals. Despite Arsenal’s valiant effort, they will not be lifting any trophies this season. Bayern Munich’s impressive unbeaten streak continues, with their last defeat dating back to October 28.