Ernesto Valverde’s Athletic Bilbao allowed Champions LeaguAfter 11 years, but he was unable to combine the event with a positive result. OR Arsenal He got the victory (0-2) and now has Olympiacos ahead of her. In the other match of the event that made a “cross” at 19:45, Union Saint -Ziluz -in her virgin presence in the event, made a big “double” on Eindhoven (1-3).
Athletic Bilbao-Arsenal 0-2
Athletic Bilbao and Arsenal had a fairly balanced first half start, without creating a large phase in the opponent. From 20 ′ onwards, however, the “regulars” made his presence more noticeable in the opposing frames, having two important moments with Yoques (24 ′ and 26 ′). By the end of the first part, the Basque tried to score, without success.
Arsenal pushed for the goal in the second half, trying mainly on its right side, with Manduke. Finally at 72 ′ the “regulars” reached 0-1. Trosar gave Martinelli at once, he brought the ball in front, pressed the area and burst Simon to open the way to victory to the Londoners.
Despite Athletic’s pressure, Arsenal reached another goal, just before the match (87 ′). Martinelli made the shot from the left, Trosar struck the penalty shoot-out and made for the final 0-2.
Eindhoven-Union Saint-Ziluz 1-3
Saint -Ziloulaz managed to surprise Eindhoven. 8 minutes after the “cross” of the match, Pepi tried to carefully remove, kicked Berges, the referee gave the penalty shoot-out and David was apt from … Voula, making it 0-1.
Eindhoven came out of attack to score and at 16 ′ had a beam with Van Bomel. Despite her rise, Union Saint-Ziluz made a competitive face and at 39 ′ reached 0-2. El Hatz stole in the center, made an unlikely race, “pressed” and fired aptly.
Saint -Ziluz had a good presence in the second half, with Eindhoven, however, having a long time at 55 ′ to reduce the score. After a shooting from the right, Simbari failed in contact in a blank end!
In the end, the Belgians had another goal in the match. At 81 ′ and after a corner kick, Rodriguez took the head and Mac Alister entered the net for 0-3. The final 1-3 was launched in the delays of the match, from Van Bomel’s goal.
In the next 2nd Champions League League Phase, Arsenal will host Olympiacos, Athletic Bilmao will play at Dortmund’s headquarters, Eindhoven will face Bayer in Leverkusen and Union Saint -Ziluz.