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ARSENAL FIRST CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINALIST: North London celebrates Saka! Simeone's Atletico couldn't defend
The "Gunners" defeated Atletico Madrid 1-0 (1-0) in the second leg, thus qualifying for the final match with an aggregate score of 2-1, which will be played on May 30 in Budapest.
TL;DR
- Arsenal defeated Atletico Madrid 1-0 in the second leg to reach the Champions League final with a 2-1 aggregate score.
- Bukayo Saka scored the only goal of the match in the 45th minute.
- This is Arsenal's first Champions League final in 20 years.
- The final will be played on May 30 in Budapest.
- The match was a tactical affair, with Arsenal showing more initiative in the first half.
- Atletico Madrid pressed in the second half but struggled to create clear-cut chances.
- Both coaches, Mikel Arteta and Diego Simeone, received yellow cards late in the game.