Champions League results: Bayern Munich crushes Arsenal again

February 20, 2014 14:26

Following Barcelona and PSG, Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid are also considered to have one foot in the Champions League quarter-finals after both won away from home in the first leg of the round of 16.

Toni Kroos ghi bàn mở tỷ số vào lưới Arsenal
Toni Kroos opened the scoring against Arsenal

At the Emirates, Arsenal were reduced to 10 men from the 37th minute after goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny was sent off. Both teams missed a penalty, but Bayern then took advantage of their chances to win 2-0 thanks to goals from Toni Kroos and Thomas Mueller.

Meanwhile, Atletico defeated AC Milan 1-0 at San Siro thanks to Diego Costa's only goal at the end of the match.

The day before, PSG crushed host Leverkusen 4-0 while Barca defeated Manchester City 2-0 at Etihad.

The remaining four matches of the first leg of the Champions League round of 16 will take place next week.

Results on February 20

Arsenal - Bayern Munich 0-2

Goals: Kroos 54', Mueller 88'

Red card: Wojciech Szczesny 37'

Missed penalty: Mesut Oezil 9', David Alaba 40'

AC Milan - Atletico Madrid 0-1

Goal: Diego Costa 83'

Yellow cards: Milan - Ignazio Abate (44), Daniele Bonera (61), Adil Rami (90+1)

Atletico - Emiliano Insúa (20), Mario Suarez (41), Diego Costa (69), Adrian (90+3)

* In the hockey quarter-finals at the 2014 Sochi Olympics, the host team Russia disappointed when they lost 1-3 to Finland. Thus, Russian hockey will not have a chance to win a medal at this year's Winter Olympics.

According to VNA