Arsenal and Atletico exchange penalty goals in 1-1 draw in 1st leg of Champions League semifinals

Summary

Arsenal and Atletico Madrid played a 1-1 draw in the first leg of the Champions League semifinals with each scoring a penalty. The second leg will be held in London next week.

Key Points
  • Arsenal took the lead through a penalty by Viktor Gyökeres in the 44th minute.
  • Atletico Madrid equalized with a penalty by Julián Alvarez in the 56th minute.
  • A second Arsenal penalty was overturned after video review in the 78th minute.
  • The second leg of the semifinals will be played in London next Tuesday.
Article image