Arsenal defeat to Bayern Munich leaves season hanging by a thread

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It's Premier League or bust for the Gunners as a thumping header from Joshua Kimmich ends their European campaign

It's Premier League or bust for the Gunners as a thumping header from Joshua Kimmich ends their European campaignJoshua Kimmich was the unlikely destroyer of dreams, thundering a header past David Raya from Raphael Guerreiro’s clipped cross to score the only goal of the second leg and secure a 3-2 aggregate win.

Firework sellers in the Munich area have evidently had a good week. For the first 10 minutes the pitch was covered in a thick smog, the result of a choreographed pyrotechnic show emanating from the all-standing section of theOnce the smoke had subsided, Bayern’s fans, who had been forbidden from travelling to north London for the first leg, unfurled a banner with a message to European football’s overseers: “We don’t like you either.

Then came a moment of semi-controversy. Arteta hosted a hasty pep talk after Bukayo Saka had taken a cross flush in the face and then looked up in horror as a wave of red and white shirts descended untracked on Raya’s goal after Bayern had taken a deviously quick throw-in. Danny Makkelie granted the Gunners a reprieve, much to the annoyance of 70,000 indignant Bavarians.

It gave Bayern fresh impetus. Sane blazed an effort over the bar when he should have settled the tie before Gabriel denied Kimmich a second with a timely block as Bayern’s players visbly grew in stature.

 

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