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Real Madrid fell to Arsenal.
Real lost 0-3 in the first leg of the quarterfinals of the 2024-2025 European Champions League (UCL) at the Emirates Stadium in London, England, at 4 a.m. on the 9th (Korea time). There is still the second game left, but Real is on the verge of elimination. Arsenal won a valuable first-round victory in the midst of many injuries.
Real started Vinicius Junior, Kylian Mbappe, Jude Bellingham, Eduardo Camavinga, Luca Modric, Rodrigo, David Alaba, Antonio Rudiger, Raul Asensio, Federico Valverde and Thibaut Courtois.
Arsenal selected Gabriel Martinelli, Mikel Merino, Bukayo Saka, Declan Rice, Thomas Partey, Martin 외degaard, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Jakob Kivior, William Saliba, Wiriyen Timber and David Raya.
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Arsenal led the attack. The attack began in the 13th minute of the first half with Martinelli's bold breakthrough. Fati took the pass and continued to shoot, but Courtois blocked it. This time it was Real's attack. Vinicius caught the ball in a quick attack. Vinicius aimed for the corner of the net, but slightly off.
There was a mistake in Arsenal's side in the 24th minute of the first half. Vinicius delivered to the running Mbappe. Mbappe immediately tried to shoot but headed over the net.
Mbappe continued to threaten Arsenal. In the 31st minute of the first half, Bellingham stabbed Mbappe properly. Mbappe came into the penalty box and tried to shoot, but Raya blocked it.
Courtois started saving Real. In the 44th minute of Arsenal's attack, Rice's header headed to the corner of the net, but Courtois hit it. He even blocked Martinelli's second shot. The tight first half ended without a goal.
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Arsenal scored the opening goal. In the 13th minute of the second half, Rice shook Real's net with a fantastic curler from a free kick. It was a long distance, but Courtois couldn't stop it because the shot was wrapped properly.
Courtois saved Real again. In the 21st minute of the second half, Courtois blocked Martinelli's shot. Merino's second shot was cleared by Alaba right in front of the goal line. Arsenal couldn't open the gap as Courtois hit the third shot that followed.
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Rice scored a crazy free-kick again. 25 minutes into the second half, it was Rice again this time. At a great distance, he drilled Courtois again with a fantastic winding.
Arsenal are starting to book a place in the semi-finals. In the 30th minute of the second half, Leandro Trossar launched the attack. Luis Skelly handed it over to Merino, and Merino finished with a fantastic shot and began to lead by three goals.
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Real suffered the humiliation of a scoreless defeat when they failed to fight back at all. Just before the end of the game, Camavinga was even sent off with accumulated warnings. Real should go for a miracle in the second leg at home.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
