Arsenal scored a valuable victory over Zurich, Switzerland, in the sixth and final round of the group stage of the European League.
Kieran Tierney scored the only goal of the match in the 17th minute.
The Arsenal starting line-up has seen the return of Mohamed Elneny, after almost 3 months of absence due to injury.
With this, Arsenal raised their score to 15 points ahead, to qualify directly for the round of 16, With Zurich, soon goodbye to the competition after collecting only 3 points.
Arsenal formation:
Goalkeeper: Aaron Ramsdale.
Defense: Kieran Tierney, Gabriel Magalis, Rob Holding, Benjamin White.
Midfielders: Mohamed Elneny, Albert Samnbei Lukonga, Reiss Nelson, Fabio Vieira, Edward Nketiah.
Forwards: Gabriel Jesus.
Match details:
The first quarter of an hour passed without dangerous opportunities from both teams.
Arsenal’s Kieran Tierney opened the scoring with a powerful shot from outside the box on 17 minutes.
The first half hour has passed and the result indicates that Arsenal advanced with an unanswered goal.
At 62 ‘the exit of Mohamed Elneny and the entry of Thomas Barty in his place.
Zurich scored the equalizer in the 67th minute, but the referee decided to cancel it for offside.
