Bayern Munich beat Arsenal 1-0 and secured a place in the Champions League semi-finals. The teams faced each other this Wednesday (17), in the second leg of the quarterfinals.
This Tuesday (16), two other classifieds were defined. PSG, who eliminated Barcelona, and Borussia Dortmund, who defeated Atlético de Madrid, face each other in the next phase.
Balanced first half
Despite the equal score, the initial stage was balanced and busy for both sides.
In total, there were ten shots: six from Arsenal and four from Bayern. The English team was more efficient, but stopped at goalkeeper Neuer on three occasions.
Pressure in the second stage
Leading the game, Bayern returned for the second half ready to resolve the tie. After two minutes, Goretzka took advantage of Kimmich’s cross and, with his header, hit the Raya goalkeeper’s post.
The pressure from the home team paid off. Kimmich, this time, was the one who decided it for Bayern. The number 6 was called by Guerreiro and headed into the back of the net.
The German team was efficient in its strategy. With the favorable result, Bayern managed the advantage and confirmed their classification.
