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Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid: Champions League – team news, start, lineups

Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid: Champions League – team news, start, lineups

Summary

Arsenal and Atletico Madrid will play the second leg of their Champions League semifinal at Arsenal’s home stadium in London on May 5. The tie is tied 1-1 after the first game, and both teams aim to reach the final on May 30 against either Paris Saint-Germain or Bayern Munich.

Key Facts

  • The second leg match takes place at the Emirates Stadium in London.
  • The first leg ended in a 1-1 draw with both teams scoring penalties.
  • Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka recently returned from an injury and helped his team win a recent Premier League game 3-0.
  • Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says the team has a strong chance to win at home.
  • Atletico Madrid’s coach Diego Simeone praised his fans’ enthusiasm during the first leg.
  • Atletico striker Julian Alvarez, linked with moves to Arsenal and Barcelona, wants to focus on the semifinal match.
  • The winner of this semifinal will face Paris Saint-Germain or Bayern Munich in the Champions League final on May 30.
  • The match will be covered live by Al Jazeera Sport starting at 16:00 GMT with live text commentary from 19:00 GMT.
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