Bayern give Arsenal a painful Champions League lesson

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Arsenal's lack of know-how in the Champions League cost them against Bayern Munich, whose European pedigree was on full show tonight.

Arsenal were far from convincing in their loss against Bayern Munich, resulting in the Gunners' elimination from the Champions League. 's 63rd-minute header, the crowning moment of a well-executed game plan which nullified the Gunners to the extent they managed just two shots of any description in the second half.

Once again, one of the few remaining criticisms leveled at this young side remains unanswered: can they deliver when the pressure is at its greatest?'s 2-0 win at Emirates Stadium last Sunday to some extent: stay compact, don't press high up and minimize mistakes before increasing the tempo in the second half. The combination flummoxed Arsenal.

"Maybe there is some percentage . We knew that we have been in these situations, this stadium has been in these situations, and we pushed it over the line. It is not easy to be away in the second leg," Tuchel added.

Arteta was right to describe this more generally as a tie of"very small margins." Arsenal were 1-0 up in last week's first leg whenBut their match winners did not come to the fore when the tie was decided in the second half here.

 

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