No shots on goal for two hours after the fifth minute, averaged about two passes a minute, one of the most shameful cowardly performances ever seen in a Champions League final. Played for penalties and got what they deserved.
Arsenal have set the record for the lowest possession percentage for a team playing in a Champions League final (since records began in 2003-04).
The previous lowest record was also Arsenal, set in the 2006 Champions League final, which they played 72 minutes with 10 men.
🚨🚨| Arsenal completed just (69) passes in the first half—the lowest total recorded (since 2003/04) by any team in a UEFA Champions League final.
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I like how Londoners get wound up that people from up north won’t go to one of their pubs to spend £7.50 on a pint while having to listen to Chuggsy talk about his wild night out with Tarquin where they drank IPAs on the local common
Luke Ayling has reported discriminatory language made by Southampton’s Harwood-Bellis to the referee during tonight’s play off semi final.
Harwood-Bellis has allegedly mocked Ayling’s stammer during a confrontation tonight.
Ayling was never one to shy away from post match interviews during his time at Leeds, and has publicly done a lot to end the stigma surrounding speech impediments.
We’re all behind you, Bill.
MOT