Arsenal Cruise Past Leverkusen to Reach Champions League Quarter-Finals
March 17, 2026
207d agoArsenal secured their place in the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals with a composed 2-0 win over Bayer Leverkusen on March 17, 2026, completing a 3-1 aggregate victory in front of their home fans.
The Gunners took control early in the match, dominating possession and dictating the tempo as Leverkusen struggled to gain a foothold.
Their persistence paid off before the break, as a moment of individual brilliance broke the deadlock and gave Arsenal a deserved lead heading into halftime.
Leverkusen attempted to respond after the interval, but Arsenal remained organized and disciplined, limiting their opponents to few clear-cut chances. The hosts continued to threaten going forward and eventually doubled their advantage in the second half, effectively putting the tie beyond reach.
The 2-0 scoreline on the night reflected Arsenal’s authority across both legs, as they comfortably progressed to the next round. Meanwhile, Bayer Leverkusen saw their European journey come to an end after failing to overturn the deficit despite their efforts.
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