Arsenal and Roma line up before the match

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Arsenal and Roma line up before the match

Arsenal and Roma line up before the match. AS Roma 1:0 Arsenal, 6:7 after penalty shoot out. UEFA Champions League. 1st Knock out Round, 2nd Leg, 11/3/09. Credit: Arsenal Football Club / David Price

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great photo capturing the tense atmosphere before the UEFA Champions League 1st Knockout Round, 2nd Leg match between Arsenal and AS Roma on 11/3/09. The image shows the line-up of both teams, each player focused and determined, ready to make their mark on the pitch. The air is thick with anticipation as the two European football giants prepare to face off in this highly-anticipated clash. The previous encounter between these two teams in the 2008-2009 season had seen an exciting 1-1 draw in Rome, leaving the aggregate score delicately poised at 1-1 heading into this decisive 2nd leg. With both teams eager to progress to the next round, the stakes were high, and the pressure was palpable. Despite Arsenal's strong home record and their reputation as a formidable European force, AS Roma were not to be underestimated. The Italian side had shown their mettle in the first leg and were determined to secure a victory in London. As the players exchange pleasantries and final words of encouragement with their teammates, the referee signals for the teams to take their positions. The crowd roars with excitement as the teams make their way onto the pitch, each looking to etch their name into the annals of Champions League history. In the end, the match would go to penalty shootouts, with AS Roma emerging victorious by a narrow 6-7 margin. This photo serves as a reminder of the thrilling encounters and unforgettable moments that the UEFA Champions League has to offer.

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