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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Jonny Weeks

Champions League: Bayern Munich v Arsenal – in pictures

sport: FC Bayern Muenchen v Arsenal
Bayern's president Ulrich Hoeness (centre) is in the stands tonight despite facing jail-time after admitting tax evasion during a court case which began yesterday Photograph: Lennart Preiss/Bongarts/Getty Images
sport: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
Arsenal's English midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain races away from Bayern Munich's Spanish midfielder Thiago Alcantara Photograph: Odd Andersen/AFP/Getty Images
sport: Bayern Munich's midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger
Bayern Munich's midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger looks disgruntled Photograph: Christof Stache/AFP/Getty Images
sport: FC Bayern Muenchen v Arsenal
Arjen Robben pursues the ball. Predictably, Bayern are having the greater share of the possession Photograph: Lennart Preiss/Bongarts/Getty Images
sport.: Bayern v Arsenal
Per Mertesacker goes up for a high ball Photograph: Lars Baron/Bongarts/Getty Images
sport.: Ribery and Dante challenge Oxlade-Chamberlain
Oxlade-Chamberlain tumbles under a challenge from Dante Photograph: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters
sport..: Arsenal's Polish goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski
Arsenal's Polish goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski is beaten as Martinez prods the ball into the net from seven yards ... but the goal is ruled out, correctly, for being offside. At half-time it's 0-0 Photograph: Odd Andersen/AFP/Getty Images
sport..: FC Bayern Muenchen v Arsenal - UEFA Champions League Round of 16
Mario Mandzukic upends Mikel Arteta Photograph: Lennart Preiss/Bongarts/Getty Images
sport...: Bayern Munich's French midfielder Franck Ribery
Franck Ribery awkwardly attempts to gather the ball Photograph: Odd Andersen/AFP/Getty Images
sport -: FC Bayern Muenchen v Arsenal - UEFA Champions League Round of 16
In the 54th minute, Bastian Schweinsteiger pounces from close range to put Bayern, the reigning European champions, 1-0 up on the night and 3-0 up on aggregate. He calmly took a touch and slotted the ball into the corner following Ribery's accurate cross Photograph: Alexander Hassenstein/Bongarts/Getty Images
sport -: Bayern Munich's midfielder Bastian Schwe
Surely that has sewn this contest up for the German side? Photograph: Odd Andersen/AFP/Getty Images
sport -: Bayern Munich v Arsenal - UEFA Champions League Second Round Second Leg
But Arsenal hit back within three minutes when Lukas Podolski lashes home a shot from a tight angle. Bayern's players are livid; Podolski clearly shoved Lahm in the build-up to that goal, but the referee allowed play to continue Photograph: John Sibley/Action Images
sport --: FC Bayern Muenchen v Arsenal - UEFA Champions League Round of 16
Olivier Giroud of Arsenal tangles with Dante and Manuel Neuer as Arsenal look to build momentum in the closing half an hour Photograph: Lars Baron/Bongarts/Getty Images
sport --: Bayern Munich v Arsenal - UEFA Champions League Second Round Second Leg
With time running out, Arsenal's manager Arsene Wenger looks to the skies ... Photograph: John Sibley/Action Images
football: Arsenal's Fabianski saves a penalty
A late penalty is awarded to Bayern for a foul on Robben by Koscielny, but Thomas Mueller's effort is initially blocked by Fabianski's trailing boot ... Photograph: KAI PFAFFENBACH/REUTERS
sport --: Arsenal's Fabianski saves a penalty
Fabianski then brilliantly claws the rebound away as the ball spins agonisingly on the goal-line Photograph: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters
sport ---: Bayern Munich's players celebrate
Nonetheless, a draw is enough to see Bayern through to the next round. Final score: 1-1 (3-1 agg) Photograph: Odd Andersen/AFP/Getty Images
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