In the quarter-finals, the Gunners will face Real or Atletico.
Ukrainian Oleksandr Zinchenko's Arsenal drew with PSV in the return leg of the 1/8 finals of the 2024/25 Champions League . The match at the Emirates Stadium in London ended with a score of 2:2 .
The home team opened the scoring in the 6th minute, when Zinchenko, who came onto the field in the starting lineup, beautifully sent the ball into the far corner from outside the penalty area.
For the 28-year-old Ukrainian footballer, this is his first goal for Arsenal this season and his third overall for the London club.
In the 18th minute, the Dutch club equalized the score in the match – Ivan Perisic scored. However, already in the 37th minute, Declan Rice again put the Gunners ahead.
In the second half, the visitors equalized the score – Kouaib Drioueche scored in the 70th minute. So the match ended in a draw. Zinchenko was replaced in the 79th minute.
In the first meeting between the teams, which took place on March 4 in Eindhoven, Arsenal destroyed PSV with a score of 7:1.
So, Arsenal defeated PSV 9-3 on aggregate and advanced to the quarter-finals of the Champions League , where they will face the winner of the confrontation between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid.