Arsenal defeat Atlético Madrid in semi-final, taking a crucial step towards the final

In the second leg of the UEFA Champions League semi-final, Arsenal hosted Atlético Madrid. The match at Emirates Stadium ended in a narrow victory for the London club. The fate of the match was decided by Bukayo Saka's goal in the 44th minute. Thus, Arsenal won 2-1 on aggregate.
Throughout the game, Arsenal dominated possession and fired 13 shots at the opponent's goal, with 2 on target. Atlético Madrid managed 5 shots, 2 of which were on target. The hosts also led in possession with 55 percent, compared to 45 percent for the visitors.
Arsenal were also more active in passing: the team completed 443 passes with an 89 percent accuracy rate. Atlético Madrid made 388 passes with 84 percent accuracy. In terms of fouls, the Spaniards committed more infractions with 13 fouls, while Arsenal recorded 10. The London club received 1 yellow card, and the Madrid team received 2. No red cards were issued.
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