The North London based club Arsenal progressed to the next round of the UCL after they got a penalty shoot-out win over Portuguese side FC Porto in a crunch at encounter between both clubs.
The Gunners were far from their usual best, but they managed to emerge victorious in tonight's UCL encounter.
A lone goal from Leandro Trossard leveled the tie on aggregate scoreline for Arsenal before the home side got the victory via penalty kick.
The English Premier League giants Arsenal were the better side in the early stages of the game as they recorded numerous shots in the opening 45 minutes of the game.
In the second half, The North London based club Arsenal pushed for a winning goal in normal time but they couldn't add to their goal tally.
The home side Arsenal recorded 82% passing accuracy, 9 shots off target, 572 passes and 13 total shots while FC Porto recorded 7 shots off target, 3 shots on target and 41% ball possession.
The England and Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka was named man of the match for his superb display in tonight's UCL match.
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