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Relive: Bayern Munich v Arsenal (UEFA Champions League last 16, 2nd leg)
Ahram Online provided live updates of Tuesday's Champions League encounter between Bayern Munich and Arsenal in the second leg of round of 16
Published in Ahram Online on 11 - 03 - 2014


Full time: Bayern Munich 1-1 Arsenal
The referee blows his final whistle, Bayern Munich reach the quarter final with a 3-1 aggregate win
90+2 Fabianski blocks Mueller's spot kick! The ball rolls on the goal-line as Mueller attempts to fire in on the rebound but Fabianski clears the ball away.
90+1 Arjen Robben falls under a challenge from Koscielny.
90+1 PENALTY FOR BAYERN MUNICH
89 Gnabry cuts inside his marker but his shot goes high over in a rare effort for Arsenal.
85 Arsenal make their final substitution. Midfielder Mathieu Flamini replaces Oxlade-Chamberlain.
82 Arsenal defender Thomas Vermaelen is booked for a foul on Franck Ribery.
80 A header from Manduzkic is blocked by the Arsenal defence. With 10 minutes remaining, Bayern are tightening their grip on the game.
79 Bayern midfielder Martinez receives a yellow card for a reckless challenge on Podolski.
77 Arsenal make their second substitution. Mikel Arteta is replaced with Serge Gnabry.
75 Robben cuts inside his marker on the right but his low shot is easily saved by Fabianski.
70 Both sides are mounting threats as the match enters its final stage. Arsenal need to score two goals without reply if they are to advance to the quarter final.
69 Striker Manduzkic wastes a golden opportunity for Bayern! He fails to control a superb first-time pass from Thiago at the far post.
68 A poor pass from Neuer is intercepted by Rosicky but his inaccurate pass allows Bayern to clear the danger.
67 The introduction of Kroos helped Bayern end a brief period of Arsenal dominance.
64 Schweinsteiger runs towards the area unchallenged but his shot goes high over.
64 Bayern still look the more likely to score despite Podolski's goal.
59 Bayern make their first substitution. Toni Kroos replaces Mario Goetze.
58 A shot from Oxlade-Chamberlain is collected by keeper Manuel Neuer. The match is very exciting now.
56 Podolski draws Arsenal level just two minutes following Bayern's opener! He robs Lahm on the left and fires a powerful shot into the roof of the net from a tight angle.
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56 GOOOOAAAAAL FOR ARSENAL!
54 Midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger puts Bayern ahead. Franck Ribery skips past Bacary Sagna on the right and feeds the unmarked Schweinsteiger, who drills home with aplomb as the hosts claim a deserved lead.
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54 GOOOOAAAAAL FOR BAYERN MUNICH!
53 Arsenal are playing with ten men behind the ball. That makes Bayern's task much easier.
50 Robben has a penalty claim waved away by the referee.
50 Bayern continue from where they left off in the first half. Arsenal will need to take more risks if they are to stand any chance of causing an upset.
46 Arsenal make their first substitution. The ineffective Mesut Ozil is replaced with Tomas Rosicky.
The second half is underway
The referee blows his half-time whistle
44 Goetze chests a poor defensive clearance from Arsenal but his subsequent half-volley is easily collected by Fabianski.
41 Four minutes remaining before halftime. Bayern are still laying siege to Arsenal's area.
38 A header from striker Mandzukic following a cross from Goetze goes just over the bar. It seems Bayern are close to opening the scoring.
37 A close-range shot from Robben is blocked by the Arsenal backline! Some desperate defending from the visitors is denying the determined Bavarians.
34 A low shot from David Alaba goes just wide from the edge of the area.
33 A superb interception from Arteta helps him clear a low cross from Bayern, who darted to the byline.
31 It remains an evenly-balanced tie, but Arsenal have relatively improved in the second quarter of an hour.
31 Bayern keeper Manuel Neuer saves a header from Arsenal striker Giroud following a corner from Ozil.
30 Oxlade-Chamberlain wins a free-kick near the Bayern area but Cazorla's effort strikes the wall and goes wide.
28 Arsenal midfielder Mikel Arteta is booked for a challenge on Bayern midfielder Thiago.
25 Bayern score but the goal is ruled out for offside! Javier Martinez volleys home a free-kick but he was correctly flagged offside.
23 It's a fast-tempo game but both sides are still finding it difficult to carve out openings. As Arsene Wenger predicted, Arsenal are very cautious.
21 The Arsenal defence clears another low cross from the lively Alaba.
19 A volley by Arjen Robben goes over the bar! Bayern create their first chance.
17 In Arsenal's first foray forward, Podolski runs down the left and sends in a cross but Dante clears the ball.
15 There were no clear-cut chances in the first quarter of an hour, but Bayern had the upper hand in terms of possession.
12 A low cross from Bayern's left-back Alaba is cleared by Koscielny as the Bavarians maintain their onslaught.
9 Bayern still have the better possession. Arsenal repeatedly retreat to their own half.
7 Bayern defender Dante receives a yellow card after fouling the onrushing Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
6 Arsenal are defending in numbers, cutting short Bayern's shy attempts.
3 Bayern are mounting pressure in the early stages, eyeing an opening goal.
2 A Bayern free-kick is floated into the area but the Arsenal defence clears the danger. The Gunners will be eager not to concede an early goal that may jeopardize their chances of causing an upset.
The match is underway
21:40 The teams stepped onto the pitch, lining up for the customary hand-shake.
21:30 Both sides are warming up, 15 minutes before kick-off.
21:00 Arsenal's starting line-up: Lukasz Fabianski, Bacary Sagna, Per Mertesacker, Thomas Vermaelen, Laurent Koscielny, Mikel Arteta, Mesut Ozil, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Santi Cazorla, Lukas Podolski, Olivier Giroud.
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20:50 Bayern Munich's starting line-up: anuel Neuer, Philipp Lahm, Dante, Javier Martinez, David Alaba, Thiago, Bastian Schweinsteiger, Mario Goetze, Arjen Robben, Franck Ribery, Mario Mandzukic.
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20:30 Bayern Munich welcome back forward Thomas Mueller who has recently recovered from a hamstring injury.
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20:00 Arsenal will miss goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny, who was sent off in the first leg, and injured left-back Kieran Gibbs. They welcome back central defender Laurent Koscielny after he recovered from injury.
19:00 Arsenal narrowly went out on the away goals rule to Bayern last season after losing the first leg in London 3-1 but winning 2-0 in Munich.
18:30 Bayern manager Pep Guardiola said:
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18:00 Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said:
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16:30 The last three Champions League games that Bayern Munich have failed to win at the Allianz Arena have all been against English clubs : 1-1 after extra-time against Chelsea in May 2012, 0-2 v Arsenal in March 2013 and 2-3 v Manchester City in December 2013.
16:15 Bayern Munich have won 11 of their last 12 Champions League games.
15:40 Arsenal are the last team to keep a clean sheet against Bayern Munich in the Champions League, when the Gunners won 2-0 at the Allianz Arena on 13 March 2013
15:00 Bayern Munich have reached the final of the Champions League in three of the last four seasons.
14:30 Arsenal boss Wenger said the Germans should not take victory for granted.
14:00 Bayern are seeking to become the first team to retain the trophy and will be banking on home advantage to sink Arsenal.
Stay tuned. Game starts at 19:45 GMT
First leg result: Arsenal 0-2 Bayern Munich
Venue: The Allianz Arena, stadium, Germany
Officials:
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen (NOR)
Assistant referees: Kim Thomas Haglund (NOR) , Frank Andås (NOR)
Fourth official: Leif Erik Opland (NOR)
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