For the second year in a row, Arsenal have gone out of the Champions League in the round of 16 against Bayern Munich, and a spirited
second leg performance wasn't enough to make up for the two - goal first leg defeat.
Still proud of
the second leg performance, but no excuses bowing out to such a weak team.
Not exact matches
Still, Guardiola isn't giving up and while he admitted it would be hard, he sent the message to his players that they can still go through if they get their
performance right in the
second leg.
The young Italian turned in a magnificent
performance in the
second leg against Chelsea as Paris Saint Germain knocked out the Premier League leaders on away goals.
After a stunning defensive
performance in the semi-final
second leg against the defending champions at the Camp Nou, a brace in the final from Diego Milito against Bayern Munich sealed the treble for the Nerazzurri.
Trips
performance in the
second leg of Juve was about as bad a a FB can play.
The Europa League quarterfinal
second leg was probably Atleti's worst
performance of the season, but they got away with it.
The Portuguese coach has come under a lot of stick this past week following his side's ultra-defensive
performance in Wednesday's 0 - 0 draw at Sevilla in the first
leg of their Champions League
second round tie.
However, he has gradually proved his critics wrong, culminating in a man - of - the - match
performance in the
second leg of the semifinal against Monaco, scoring one goal and making the other.
The lads assess the
second -
leg performance and analyse the individual showings and the managers» tactics.
Barcelona had not done great in the first
leg but in the
second leg they produced a brilliant
performance, with four goals from Messi.
Blessing Okagbare and Yenew Alamirew were among those to set meeting records while there were world leading
performances from the likes of Emma Coburn and Justin Gatlin at the
second leg of the Diamond League series in Shanghai on Sunday.
However, this should not disregard the
performance of Juventus, who held their shape throughout the
second leg against Barcelona to earn a scoreless draw, 3 - 0 win on aggregate.
Then came the
second leg match - up at the Camp Nou, and the furore surrounding Van Persie's dismissal and the abject
performance by the midfield, with the exception of Jack Wilshere, has put Arsenal in a familiar state of helplessness yet again, with their chances of a trophy now cut into half.
Welbeck's
performance in the
second leg at the Emirates was full of scandal, but also of opportunity and success.
He has put in some fantastic
performances this season, which include the win in Marseille and at Chelsea, also the
second leg against Milan.
And but for a phenomenal
performance from Juventus in the Champions League semi final
second leg, they could have been strutting their stuff on European football's biggest stage.
After an embarrassing display in Turin, Barça had a good
performance in the
second leg but couldn't break down a Juventus defense that seemed unbreakable - until the Final of course.
Unfortunately, when he came on in the
second leg of that tie, he did not have the same level of
performance and even skied a sitter in extra time.
CHENNAI: Chennaiyin FC outplayed FC Goa 3 - 0 with a dominant
performance in the
second leg of the Indian Super League (ISL) semifinal to advance to the final against Bengaluru FC on 4 - 1 aggregate here today.
In the
second leg against Udinese, Szczesny put in a brilliant
performance, and saved an Antonio di Natale penalty, as the Gunners advanced to the group stages 3 - 1 on aggregate.
The
second leg will happen at Camp Nou and if Chelsea can display this spirited
performance at Camp Nou too, they will surely have a chance to go through to the quarter final of the biggest event of Europe.
Nonetheless, in spite of weak
legs and unusually poor reviews, The Village's ample earnings were good news for Disney, and it helped kick off a strong
second half of the year for the studio that would mostly reverse a dismal
performance in the first six months.
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performance second to none, that one must as the result have one's
legs cut out from beneath, by actions of the competition bureau as it unilaterally decides to send said successful business enterprise to the tribunal for judgement.