Leandro Trossar, Arsenal striker frankly admits that he is afraid of losing out of the Champions League round of 16. Because the goal duel is like the lottery. It’s still good that the shot was sharp enough to clear the barrier for FC Porto and successfully advance to the quarter-finals.
In the game at Emirates Stadium, the ‘Cannons’ lost the first leg in Portugal 0-1. Which they had to wait until the 41st minute to score 1-0 from Trossar. The total at this time was as much as 1-1 UFABET
In the second half, the same score dragged the match into extra time. There were still no more goals until it had to be decided by a penalty shootout. And Mikel Arteta’s team came out on top 4-2, advancing to the Champions League quarter-finals again for the first time in 14 years. But those who were excited The astragalus is a Belgian football player.
An opening from the UEFA website :
“Of course it was full of anxiety. We have a lot of good penalty killers. We really trust them. But in the end, the goal duel is like playing the lottery,”
“David Raya’s penalty save was outstanding. That’s when you have the vision of winning the game. We are delighted to have qualified after a long absence. It is something that the football fans will be amazed at.”
“Make up your mind from the beginning that this game is rocky. The opponent is a team that plays very good defense. Then try to find a way to quickly counterattack. They did it the whole game. Spurs the ball long, leaving space behind our defensive line. But the team managed the play well.”
“You can learn every game. We learned from the first leg and last night we played very well.”
“We didn’t get many chances to create our own play or try to score goals. But in a game like this you have to take it as seriously as possible. And that is what we do.”
Trossar is the third player after Bukayo Saka and Alexis Sanchez to score goals in the first 3 consecutive games from playing in the Champions League. The home team .