Arsenal 1-0 Atlético (May 5, 2026) Game Analysis

Bukayo Saka scored the decisive purpose to ship Arsenal to their first Champions League remaining in 20 years following a 1-0 win in opposition to Atletico Madrid on the Emirates Stadium.

With the semi-final conflict delicately poised at one purpose every from final week’s opening leg in SpainSaka delivered the killer blow on the stroke of half-time to safe Arsenal’s place within the showpiece in Budapest on May 30.

Saka’s profitable strike accomplished a outstanding 24 hours for Arsenal which have laid the foundations for Mikel Arteta’s facet to now full the best season of their 140-year historical past.

The Premier League title race is again of their fingers after Manchester City’s 3-3 draw at Everton on Monday night time, with solely West Ham, Burnley and Crystal Palace standing between the Gunners and a primary championship in 22 years.

And after impressively navigating their well past Diego Simeone’s facet 2-1 on mixture, a primary Champions League crown might additionally observe with Paris St Germain or Bayern Munich mendacity in wait.