PARIS, FRANCE, BERITAPOLITIK.ONLINE – Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) advanced to the Champions League final after eliminating Arsenal in the semifinal round after winning with a score of 2-1 in the second leg at the Parc Des Princes Stadium, Paris, Thursday morning WIB.
In this match, PSG’s victory was present thanks to goals from Fabian Ruiz and Achraf Hakimi, while Arsenal had reduced the deficit through Bukayo Saka, said UEFA.
Thanks to this victory, PSG advanced to the final with a 3-1 aggregate over Arsenal after the first leg won 1-0 at the Emirates Stadium last week.
Furthermore, in the Champions League final, PSG will meet with Inter Milan at the Allianz Arena Stadium, Munich, Sunday (1/6) early morning hrs.
Statistically, in this match, Arsenal are superior with 55 percent possession of the ball and releasing 19 kicks, but PSG can appear more effective.
Arsenal took the initiative to attack in this match and immediately created opportunities through Declan Rice’s header, which was still wide of the PSG goal.
The Gunners again gave a threat, this time through a kick from Gabriel Martinelli, who could still be saved by PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma.
Although it was pressed by Arsenal, PSG could win first in the 27th minute through a goal scored by Fabian Ruiz after grabbing a rebound ball so that the score changed to 1-0.
PSG has the opportunity to double the advantage through a kick released by Bradley Barcola, but it can be thwarted by Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya.
Entering the second half, Arsenal again took the initiative and had a chance through Bukayo Saka’s kick, but the ball could still be ignored by Donnarumma, so it only produced a corner for the visitors.
PSG has a golden opportunity to double the advantage after getting a penalty kick from the referee because Myles Lewis-Skelly did handball in the forbidden box.
Vitinha, who advanced as an executioner, failed to increase the advantage for PSG after the execution of the penalty kick was still predicted and ignored by David Raya.
Despite failing to increase the advantage through the white point, PSG was able to change the score to 2-0 after Sodoran Ousmane Dembele’s bait could be converted into a goal through Achraf Hakimi’s kick in 72 minutes.
Although two goals were left behind, Arsenal had not given up and were able to reduce the lag to 1-2 after Saka scored after passing Donnarumma in 76 minutes.
In the remaining time, Arsenal continued to strive to at least equalize, but until the long whistle sounded, the score 2-1 for PSG’s victory remained.
