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"Russian Roulette" decides the quarter-finalist, Arsenal returns to the top 8 after 14 years, goalkeeper Raja the hero of the "Gunners"

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"Russian Roulette" decides the quarter-finalist, Arsenal returns to

Arsenal returns to the top 8 in Europe after more than a decade. After an almost endless game at the "Emirates" between Arsenal and Porto, Arteta's team finally celebrated that the penalty shootout managed to qualify among the 8 best teams in Europe. Wendell and Galeno were wrong for Porto. Arsenal totally correct from 11 After 14 years, Arsenal returns to the next stage of direct elimination.

The 90 minutes plus extra time were not enough to decide who between Arsenal and Porto would go through to the quarter-finals of the Champions League. The "gunners" led by Mikel Arteta ended the regular time 1-0 ahead of the white and blue of Conseisao, the same result as the first match in favor of the Portuguese team. The only goal scored by Troshard in these regular 90 minutes.

Arsenal started strongly in the second half with the desire to close the issue of qualification as soon as possible. In the 58th minute, Rice received a cross from Haverc and shot towards the goal, but the Portuguese defense closed well and cleared the ball.

Four minutes later, Haverc took a pass from White and slotted past Diogo Costa, who collided with Pepe. Odegard scored with an empty net. However, the goal was disallowed by the French referee Tërpin, who signaled a foul by the attacker on the Portuguese defender. 

The "gunners" attacked in full force. From one of them, in the 25th minute, a golden opportunity arose for Konseisao, which was however stopped by Raja.

Arteta's side went on the attack again and came close to doubling their lead, first with Gabriel Jesus stopped by Diogo Costa and then Odegard who failed to capitalize. After 30 extra minutes where more was not played than was played (due to Porto's delays) the Portuguese team resisted the pressure and pressure of Arsenal who could not find the winning goal.

Penalty shootout - In the penalty shootout, everything started with the goal scored by Odegard, and then it was Pepe who equalized the numbers temporarily. Haverc then scored for Arsenal, as Wendell was unlucky to hit the post and find goalkeeper Raja's decisive touch. Saka also made no mistake in front of Diogo Costa, while Grujic also beat Rajan with a powerful shot. It was Declan Rice's turn for Arsenal and the midfielder found it easy to score with a powerful shot into the center of the goal. Then, Raja did the miracle by stopping Galeno's penalty as well and giving his team the qualification.

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