Bayern Munich 1-0 Arsenal (Agg: 3-2): Gunners bow out after Joshua Kimmich winner

Arsenal made a bitterly disappointing exit from the Champions League as they have been overwhelmed by Bayern Munich in a euphoric ambiance at Allianz Arena.

Despite being held at Emirates Stadium, Arsenal have been assured of advancing in opposition to a Bayern Munich facet who had endured a poor home season and have been with out key gamers Serge Gnabry and Kingsley Coman due to harm.

In a good and cagey second leg, Gabriel Martinelli had Arsenal’s greatest probability of the primary half however shot straight at Manuel Neuer after Jamal Musiala had compelled David Raya right into a full-stretch save on the different finish.

While Harry Kane had simply 9 touches within the opening 45 minutes, Neuer was compelled into one other save by Martin Odegaard’s deflected try, which had the long-serving Bayern Munich keeper scrambling throughout his line.

With a lot at stake for each groups, it was maybe comprehensible possibilities have been in restricted provide however the second half was a livelier affair with Leon Goretzka heading in opposition to the submit earlier than Guerreiro’s comply with up was scrambled away by Raya, by way of the submit.

But Kimmich’s attacking header proved decisive and ensured Arsenal’s lengthy wait to win the Champions League for the primary time goes on.

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