First return semi-final match of Uefa Champions League between Arsenal and Manchester United will take place just after a few hours. By scoring one goal in the first-leg match that was held at Old Trafford, Man Utd is a little bit happy but Arsenal is determine to beat the visitors at their home to be the title.
Arsenal v. Manchester United - Manchester United lead 1-0 on aggregate
Stadium: Emirates
Competition: UEFA Champions League, Semifinals, Leg #2
Date: 5 May 2009
Kickoff: 18:45 GMT, 14:45 EST
Arsenal still could not be winner of Champions League but this year they are thirst to be. Their major success in premier league and targeted to reach top from the fourth position. The home match is a big challenge for them. Point of interest is that Arsenal did not beat to any team in the home ground in the last 24 matches.
The second leg match of Uefa Champions league semifinal 08-09 between the two English giant will be held on 5th May at Emirates Stadium in
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is very hopeful and confident on his belief. In the premier league, his team was doubt for the season to stand on the top four but now their aim is to rise up on the top of the standing table.
For Arsenal, there is no way of win to reach in the final of Champions League. If they could take the series lead, they have to break tie with penalty shoot-out. It will be difficult to beat Arsenal in their home ground. So, from this point of view they step ahead.
During the first leg match it seemed that Arsenal ware playing as defensive. But, the Gunner striker Robin van Persie all set to appear on Tuesday match at Emirates Stadium. A groin injury kept him away from the tournament. The Dutchman netted nine goals in the premier League and 4 goals in Champions league. Arsenal’s another Striker Eduardo is ruled out for the injury concern.
Manchester United is all set to take on Arsenal in the return match of UEFA Champions League semifinal. Ronaldo, Rooney are in the big form and
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