FT: Arsenal 1-5 Bayern - Aggregate: 2-10
Theo Walcott - 20'
Robert Lewandowski (P) - 55'
Arjen Robben - 68'
Douglas Costa - 78'
Arturo Vidal - 80', 85'
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Match Information:
Kick-off: 20:45 CET
Competition: UEFA Champions League: Round of 16 - Second Leg
Venue: Emirates Stadium, London, England.
Referee: Tasos Sidiropoulos, Greece. Click here for his previous matches.
Streams: /r/soccerstreams
Recent Form, right most recent:
Arsenal: LWLWL
Bayern: WDWWW
Line-ups:
Arsenal Starting XI:
| Number |
Players |
Info |
| 13 |
David Ospina |
|
| 6 |
Laurent Koscielny (C) |
53' |
| 7 |
Alexis Sánchez |
72' |
| 8 |
Aaron Ramsey |
72' |
| 12 |
Olivier Giroud |
72' |
| 14 |
Theo Walcott |
20', 39' |
| 15 |
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain |
61' |
| 18 |
Nacho Monreal |
|
| 20 |
Shkodran Mustafi |
|
| 24 |
Héctor Bellerín |
|
| 29 |
Granit Xhaka |
79' |
Arsenal Subs:
| Number |
Players |
Info |
| 33 |
Petr Čech |
|
| 3 |
Kieran Gibbs |
|
| 5 |
Gabriel |
|
| 9 |
Lucas Pérez |
72' |
| 11 |
Mesut Özil |
72' |
12 |
Olivier Giroud |
|
| 34 |
Francis Coquelin |
72' |
- Welbeck just got injured, Giroud to take his place.
Source
Bayern Starting XI:
| Number |
Players |
Info |
| 1 |
Manuel Neuer |
|
| 5 |
Mats Hummels |
|
| 6 |
Thiago |
79' |
| 7 |
Franck Ribéry |
79' |
| 8 |
Javi Martínez |
44' |
| 9 |
Robert Lewandowski |
55' |
| 10 |
Arjen Robben |
68', 70' |
| 13 |
Rafinha |
|
| 14 |
Xabi Alonso |
|
| 23 |
Arturo Vidal |
x2 (80', 85') |
| 27 |
David Alaba |
39' |
Bayern Subs:
| Number |
Players |
Info |
| 26 |
Sven Ulreich |
|
| 11 |
Douglas Costa |
70', 78' |
| 18 |
Juan Bernat |
|
| 25 |
Thomas Müller |
|
| 29 |
Kingsley Coman |
|
| 32 |
Joshua Kimmich |
79' |
| 35 |
Renato Sanches |
79' |
Source
Statistics:
Match Events:
1': The second leg of the tie begins!
2': Delay as the crew will be forced to clean up the paper that is being thrown by the Bayern fans.
3': Lewandowski was called offside.
5': Bellerín clears the ball away before Alaba was able to get it.
7': Robben's cross was cleared away and it will be a throw in for the visitors.
8': Robben cuts inside as usual but his shot was deflected for a corner... Alaba's curling shot goes well wide.
9': Xhaka sends in a long pass to Walcott but he was called offside.
11': Neuer is forced to come off of his line to clear the ball away.
13': Bellerín's cross was blocked by Alaba and Arsenal have won a corner... Hummels heads it away.
13': Giroud's header just goes wide.
15': Rafinha is fouled by the Chilean.
16': Walcott tries to find an opening but loses it. Arsenal are on the attack, Bayern looks pretty asleep at the moment.
17': Arsenal wins another corner... Hummels clears it.
18': Walcott picks up a poor pass by Bayern but Bayern eventually wins it back.
19': Mustafi tackles Ribéry from behind, free kick quickly taken.
20': Arsenal Goal. A perfect strike by Walcott puts Arsenal in the lead. They still need 3 goals to advance, Bayern aren't looking good at all the moment.
22': Great tackle by Bellerín against Ribéry to prevent him from getting a cross inside. Bayern needs to wake up now.
24': Rafinha whips in a cross and Vidal heads the cross. Saved and the referee calls a foul against Bayern.
25': Ospina makes the save after Thiago plays Lewandowski.
25': Ramsey brings down Rafinha and Bayern wins a free kick, quickly taken.
26': Bayern wins a corner... as usual, cleared away. Ribéry's shot was blocked.
27': Rafinha slides the ball out for an Arsenal throw in.
28': Oxlade-Chamberlain beats Vidal and his lobbed pass was blocked by Alaba, Arsenal wins another corner... Ramsey sends the ball into orbit.
30': Mustafi concedes a corner... terrible corner and Arsenal sent a counter. Nothing came from it.
32': Hummels clears Walcott's cross for a corner... cleared away. Arsenal still holds possession. Arsenal wins another corner, Walcott is brought down by Alonso but the referee does not award the penalty... nothing came from it.
34': Walcott is played by Mustafi and he attempts the same shot from the same position as the goal but it hits the side of the net.
34': Monreal is fouled and the free kick was quickly taken. Arsenal are playing very well.
37': Vidal takes a long shot but it goes over the bar.
37': Giroud's shot was poor, goal kick.
38': SO CLOSE BY LEWANDOWSKI!!! Robben chips it over for Lewandowski and his attempt just goes wide!
39': Alaba and Walcott are booked.
41': Robben's shot was easily saved by Ospina.
42': Vidal brings down his Chilean teammate, Sánchez.
44': Rafinha's cross was caught by Ospina.
44': Javi is booked for bringing down the Welsh midfielder and Arsenal have won a free kick in a great position... Sánchez's shot was straight at Neuer.
Halftime! Arsenal 1-0 Bayern ! Typical CL away match from Bayern but Arsenal has been great. They have given fans hope with their goal and with the way both teams are currently playing, there is a possibility they could pull it off.
46': And we're back for the second half! Let's hope the second half is better for Bayern.
47': Arsenal's pressure forces a mistake by the defense, throw in for Arsenal.
48': Giroud's header just goes over the bar, that was the perfect opportunity for the second goal.
49': TOOOOOR BAYERN... BUT IT'S OFFSIDE! Alonso's pass finds Hummels who converts it but he was called offside.
52': Alaba's cross goes over everyone and for a goal kick.
53': PENALTY FOR BAYERN! Koscielny was originally given a yellow but is now SENT OFF! For denying a clear goal-scoring opportunity against Lewandowski.
55': TOOOOOR BAYERN!!! Lewandowski converts and should seal the tie for Bayern!
60': With not only the penalty but also the red to their captain, Arsenal looks done. The Bayern fans are loud and the Arsenal fans are with their heads down.
61': Oxlade-Chamberlain is booked.
62': Javi's header just goes over the bar.
64': Ospina makes a big save against Lewandowski, corner for Bayern... nothing.
65': Uhh... Lewandowski was played but he thought he was offside. Everyone came back to life after realizing he was onside and Ospina comes out to force a corner against Robben who ran towards the ball... another corner... Javi's header misses.
68': TOOOOOR BAYERN!!! Robben steals the ball from the Chilean winger and makes a cool finish to give Bayern the lead! 1-2 and we're actually winning a CL away match!
70': First Bayern Change: Costa comes on for Robben.
72': Arsenal will make all 3 changes: Coquelin, Pérez, Özil comes on for Ramsey, Giroud, Sánchez.
76': SO CLOSE FOR LEWANDOWSKI!!! Costa beats his man and sends in a low cross to Lewandowski but he hits the right post!
77': Lewandowski makes a heavy touch and Ospina was able to grab it.
78': TOOOOOR BAYERN!!! Brilliant finish by Costa! Into the left side of the net, 1-3!
78': Xhaka is booked and will miss the next match.
79': Two Bayern Changes: Sanches and Kimmich comes on for Thiago and Ribéry.
80': TOOOOOR BAYERN!!! Not even done updating and Vidal chips it over Ospina! 1-4!!!!
84': The "Wenger Out" signs are up, indicating the match is close to being over!
85': TOOOOOR BAYERN!!! Vidal makes an very easy finish! BAYERN HAVE SCORED 10 GOALS ON AGGREGATE, 1-5!!!!!!!
89': Bellerín's attempt goes wide. A LOT of empty seats right now.
90+2': This match is already over and we have a minute left of injury time. Not much else to add.
Full time! Arsenal 1-5 Bayern ! WHO'S NEXT!?
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