Despite Napoli’s 2-0 victory against Arsenal, they were eliminated from the UEFA Champions League due to Borussia Dortmund’s 2-1 win over Marseille. Napoli showed determination, creating opportunities in the second half. Armero had a chance but missed a soft shot in front of Szczesny. However, Olivier Giroud opened the scoring for Arsenal. Meanwhile, in the match between Marseille and Dortmund, the teams drew 1-1. Arsenal finished the game with 10 men after Arteta’s red card. In added time, Dortmund scored a second goal, leaving Napoli needing two goals to advance. Late in the game, Callejon lobbed Szczesny for Napoli’s second goal. Despite the victory, Napoli’s elimination with 12 points is unprecedented in the competition. The emotional moment left Higuain collapsed and in tears on the pitch.
LDC: NAPLES ELIMINATED DESPITE A GREAT VICTORY AGAINST ARSENAL (2-0) – VIDEO!
