LIVE: Arsenal 3-1 (5-1 agg) AC Milan
FULL TIME!!! Arsenal progress to the quarter-finals with an aggregate win of 5-1. 90′ Two minutes stoppage time added. 90′ Arsenal are still pressing for more goals but several blocks by Milan defence is preventing that. 89′ WIDE!!! Wilshere hits a shot after several exchanges of pass by Rasenal in the visitors’ area but his […]
FULL TIME!!! Arsenal progress to the quarter-finals with an aggregate win of 5-1.
90′ Two minutes stoppage time added.
90′ Arsenal are still pressing for more goals but several blocks by Milan defence is preventing that.
89′ WIDE!!! Wilshere hits a shot after several exchanges of pass by Rasenal in the visitors’ area but his effort goes wide narrowly.
86′ G-O-A-L!!! Welbeck nods home for his second and Arsenal’s third of the night. Arsenal 3-1 AC Milan (5-1 agg)
81′ Substitution!!! (Arsenal) Ozil is out for S. Kolašinac
79′ Substitution!!! (Milan) Locatelli has come on to take the place of Kessie in the Milan midfield.
73′ SAVE!!!! Ospina makes an acrobatic save to deny AC Milan once more.
70′ G-O-A-L!!!!! Donnarumma (Milan) parries Xhaka’s shot into his own net. Arsenal 2-1 AC Milan.
69′ Substitution!!! (Arsenal) Eleny replaces Mkhitaryan.
67′ SAVE!!! Ospina (Arsenal) saves Kalinić’s header.
67′ Substitution!!! (Milan) N. Kalinić is in for P. Cutrone
61′ YELLOW CARD!!!! Suso (Milan) gets a caution for diving.
60′ CHANCE!!! Cutrone (Milan) unleashes a thumping volley but somehow sends it just wide of the near post.
59′ NO PENALTY!!! Andre Silva (AC Milan) falls under Bellirine’s challege but the referee orders play to continue.
55′ OVER!!! Arsenal on the counter attack and Ozill lays the ball for Ramsey in the middle but he blasts over the bar.
53′ WIDE!!! The ball falls into Suso’s path in Arsenal’s area but his shot goes wide to the right.
50′ SAVE!!! Donnarumma (Milan) denies Mkhitaryan at the near post.
49" SAVE!!! Ramsey shoots but can only chip the ball into Donnarumma’s hand.
47′ SAVE!!! Ospina (Arsenal) saves Kessié’s shot from outside the box.
SECOND HALF!!!! The players are back on the pitch.
HALF TIME!!! It’s 1-1 (3-1 agg) for Arsenal as they go into the break. Calhanoglu put Milan ahead before Arsenal got a soft penalty which Welbeck comfortably dispatched to level up.
45+2′ SHOT!!! Wilshere (Arsenal) releases a strike from outside the area but Donnarumma streches to save.
45+2′ Yellow card!!! Nacho Monreal(Arsenal) gets a caution.
45′ WIDE!!!! Mkhitaryan (Arsenal) nods narrowly wide from Welbeck’s knock down.
42′ Yellow Card!!! Borini (Milan) receives a booking for a bad foul.
40′ Yellow Card!!! Calhanoglu (Milan) receives a booking for dissent.
39′ G-O-A-L!!!!!Welbeck steps up to covert after sending Donnarumma the wrong way. Arsenal 1-1 Ac Milan
37′ PENALTY!!!! Welbeck is brought down in the box and the referee points to the spot.
35′ G-O-A-L!!!!! Çalhanoğlu hits a long one from about 30 yards to put Milan in the lead. Arsenal 0-1 Ac Milan.
31′ Arsenal are getting their tactics right, preventing Milan from getting close to the box while also retaining possession themdelves.
24′ SHOT!!! Arsenal broke and the ball is played to Welbeck who races down the left flank before unleashing a shot that Donnarumma saved.
22′ STATS!!! Ball possession: Arsenal 63%, Milan 37%.
9′ SUBSTITUTION!!! Koscielny (Arsenal) is injured and replaced by Callum Chambers.
5′ OVER!!! Mkhitaryan (Arsenal) crosses from the corner to perfectly pick out Koscielny, who rises high in the middle of the penalty area but his header is over the bar..
2′ SIDE-NETTING!!! Milan push forward ans a low cross is fired into the box and picks out Silva, who then fires a into the side-netting.
GAME ON……
Arsenal Line Up: 13 D. Ospina, 18 Nacho Monreal, 6 L. Koscielny, 20 S. Mustafi, 24 Bellerín, 29 G. Xhaka, 8 A. Ramsey, 77 H. Mkhitaryan, 10 J. Wilshere, 11 M. Özil, 23 D. Welbeck
Substitutes: 21 C. Chambers, 35 Mohamed Elneny, 17 A. Iwobi, 31 S. Kolašinac, 30 A. Maitland-Niles, 62 E. Nketiah, 33 P. Čech
AC Milan Line Up: 99 G. Donnarumma, 68 R. Rodríguez, 13 A. Romagnoli, 19 L. Bonucci, 11 F. Borini, 79 F. Kessié, 18 R. Montolivo, 10 H. Çalhanoğlu, 9 André Silva, 63 P. Cutrone, 8 Suso
Substitutes: 21 L. Biglia, 5 G. Bonaventura, 7 N. Kalinić, 73 M. Locatelli, 22 M. Musacchio, 30 M. Storari, 17 C. Zapata
Arsenal are taking on Italian giants AC Milan at the Emirates Stadium tonight in the second leg of the Europa League’s Round of 16.
The Gunners go into the match with a 2-0 advantage, having won at San Siro last week.