Arsenal vs. Porto for extra time to decide qualification in the Champions League.. Video


Team achieved Arsenal The English team won an insufficient victory over the Portuguese Porto with a score of 1-0, so the match goes to extra time to decide the qualification in the match that currently brings together the two teams at the Emirates Stadium, in the second leg of the round of sixteen of the European Champions League for the current season 2023-24..


Arsenal vs Porto


The only goal came from Arsenal winger Leonard Trossard in the 41st minute, giving his team the lead in the first half, and returning the balance to the beginning, especially since the first leg was won by Porto with a score of 1-0 in their favor in Portugal.


After the first leg ended with the same result in favor of Porto in Portugal, the two teams are now heading to extra time, and if the tie continues, a penalty shootout will be called for.


Egyptian international Mohamed Elneny is sitting on Arsenal’s substitutes bench, and is seeking a great opportunity to express his ability to return again to the ranks of the Egyptian national team after being excluded from the next camp for the Pharaohs, which includes a friendly match against New Zealand..


Arsenal’s formation was as follows:


Goalkeeper: David Raya


Defense: White, Saliba, Gabriel, Kiyor


Midfield: Rice, Jorginho, Odegaard


Attack: Saka, Trossard, Havertz


Arsenal vs Porto


Arteta is relying heavily on his star striker, Bukayo Saka, to reach Porto’s net after his remarkable brilliance and ability to lead the Gunners in the English Premier League and score many decisive goals..


On the other hand, the Portuguese Porto is counting on its extensive experience in the Champions League to decide the position at the Emirates Stadium, and is searching for one point that is enough to qualify for the quarter-finals of the prestigious continental competition..


Champions League


Historically, Arsenal met Porto in 7 matches before today’s confrontation. The Gunners won 3 matches, lost the same, and tied in the match..


While Arsenal scored 12 goals against Porto and conceded 5, and former star Niklas Bendenter tops the scorers in the matches of the two teams with 3 goals..


Four teams have qualified for the quarter-finals of the Champions League: Bayern Munich, Manchester City, Real Madrid, and Paris Saint-Germain..


The qualified teams included 3 clubs that had previously won the title and another team (Paris Saint-Germain) striving to write its name in the Champions League record..


Arsenal vs Porto


The draw for the quarter-finals of the Champions League is scheduled to be held next Friday, amid anticipation for the results of the confrontations that will be revealed..


Arsenal has a significant margin in marketing value of 1.11 billion euros, compared to 283 for Porto..


Star Bukayo Saka topped the list of the most expensive players in the match between Arsenal and Porto, at 120 million euros..


4 clubs qualified for the quarter-finals of the Champions League, 3 of which had previously won the title: Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, and defending champion Manchester City, in addition to Paris Saint-Germain..


The draw for the quarter-finals of the Champions League will be held next Friday after the other four qualifying teams are determined.


In terms of tournaments, the team’s coach, Mikel Arteta, seeks to win the title to be the first in Arsenal’s history after reaching the final once in 2006..


While Porto previously won the Champions League title in 1987 and 2004, 20 years ago it was unable to win the continental championships.

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