


And it is precisely what they deserve.Īrsenal are just fortunate the fans protesting Stan Kroenke's ownership outside the Emirates Stadium before the game were not inside to watch it. Arsenal bowed out of the Europa League having only mustered one shot on target, at home, in a semi-final they had to win. The two Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang efforts that struck the post.īut there is only so much that can be put down to bad luck. The injury to Granit Xhaka in the warm-up. Mikel Arteta bemoaned Arsenal's bad luck in his post-match press conference. Arsenal were held to a goalless draw by Villarreal on Thursday, consigning them to a 2-1 aggregate defeat in the Europa League semi-final and denying them a chance to save their season.
