Arsenal kick off their Champions League marketing campaign with a conflict in opposition to Serie A facet, and final season’s Europa League winners, Atalanta away from house.
It’s a tough begin to the newly revamped competitors for Mikel Arteta’s males however they are going to be assured about securing all three factors regardless of a rising harm record. Arsenal have began the season with three wins and a draw from their first 4 Premier League matches and are in good contact forward of this European outing.
In comparability, Atalanta have made an blended begin to their very own home marketing campaign. Two wins and two defeats maybe factors to an absence of consistency however they're tough opponents to beat. The Italians beat Bayer Leverkusen within the Europa League final to finish the Germans’ unbeaten run for the marketing campaign and win their first trophy for the reason that 2011 Serie B title.
Arteta is hoping so as to add to Arsenal’s trophy cupboard this season and has eyes on the largest European prize however to take action the Gunners might want to set down a marker tonight.
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Atalanta 0-0 Arsenal
Arsenal are nonetheless attacking because the final whistle looms, however each side appear to be they wouldn’t thoughts this outcome.
Chris Wilson19 September 2024 21:48
Atalanta 0-0 Arsenal
Cuadrado’s late problem on Sterling wins Arsenal a free-kick of their half, as Mario Pasalic and Lazar Samardžić change Lookman and Ruggeri.
Chris Wilson19 September 2024 21:47
Atalanta 0-0 Arsenal
Atlanta appear to be they’’ll have a golden likelihood as Lookman skips via, however a final-ditch sliding problem from Saliba prevents the shot on objective.
Chris Wilson19 September 2024 21:45
Atalanta 0-0 Arsenal
A protracted ball ahead will get the house facet up the pitch for an opportunity to construct a high quality assault. They recycle it to the centre-backs, earlier than it goes huge to Cuadrado after which again to the defenders.
No manner via Arsenal’s compact banks of defenders, and so they give it away to White.
Chris Wilson19 September 2024 21:44
Atalanta 0-0 Arsenal
Neither facet is resting or prepared to simply accept the draw, nevertheless it’s the identical case as the primary half by way of each groups missing a little bit of high quality within the final third.
Chris Wilson19 September 2024 21:40
Atalanta 0-0 Arsenal
Atalanta assault however they’ve taken off their pure centre-ahead, so Zaniolo’s cross into the center of the world is nowhere close to any striped shirts.
Calafiori surges ahead and picks out Trossard with the go. The Belgian tries to clip a ball excessive of the defence to Martinelli, nevertheless it runs out of play.
Chris Wilson19 September 2024 21:38
Atalanta 0-0 Arsenal
Sloppy attacking play from each side as assaults break down in each halves.
Chris Wilson19 September 2024 21:36
Arsenal win a free-kick on the left wing, however the cross is poor.
Chris Wilson19 September 2024 21:35
Atalanta 0-0 Arsenal
CLOSE! Now Arsenal have their greatest likelihood of the match.
Sterling collects the ball in a central space a number of yards from the Atalanta field, and he threads a go via to Martinelli. The Brazilian takes the contact into the field and is 1-v-1, however he blasts a shot over the bar!
Chris Wilson19 September 2024 21:33
Atalanta 0-0 Arsenal
CLOSE! Another effort from Cuadrado, as he cuts inside once more and tries his effort from distance. It goes low and huge of the far put up, however Raya most likely had it coated.
Chris Wilson19 September 2024 21:32
