Zinchenko's club repeated the anti-record of the English football championship.

Zinchenko did not avoid the anti-record of the EPL
Zinchenko did not avoid the anti-record of the EPL
In the English Premier League match, the 'Arsenal' team failed to achieve victory against 'Crystal Palace'. The final score of the encounter was 2:2, when French forward Jean-Philippe Mateta scored the decisive goal in the 83rd minute of the game.

This draw became an anti-record for 'Arsenal' in the last 17 years in the EPL for the number of lost victories in a single championship season. The decisive goal from Ukrainian Oleksandr Zinchenko led to missed victories for the 'Gunners' nine times. Previously, such a situation occurred only seven times this season with any other team, as well as nine times in the 2007/2008 season during matches against 'Tottenham'.

Currently, 'Arsenal' is in second place in the EPL standings with 67 points after the 34th round.

All Champions League semi-finalists have also been announced. In the clash between 'Arsenal' and 'Real', the Madrid players lost 1:2 in the second match after losing 0:3 in the first match. Thus, 'Arsenal' advanced to the semi-finals with an aggregate score of 5:1. This is the first Time for 'Arsenal' in the Champions League semi-finals since 2009.

In the second pair, 'Inter' Milan drew 2:2 with 'Bavaria' in the second match after the first victory of 2:1 over them. The aggregate score of the two matches was 4:3 in favor of 'Inter' Milan. Thus, 'Inter' also advanced to the Champions League semi-finals.

Champions League semi-final pairs:

  • 'Arsenal' - 'Paris Saint-Germain'
  • 'Inter' Milan - 'Barcelona'

The first semi-final matches will take place on April 29 and 30, 2025, and the return matches on May 6 and 7, 2025. The Champions League final is scheduled for May 31, 2025, at the 'Allianz Arena' in Munich.

Thus, 'Arsenal' missed the victory in the match against 'Crystal Palace' and set an anti-record for the loss of victories in the EPL season. In the Champions League semi-finals, the team will meet 'Paris Saint-Germain'. Additionally, 'Inter' Milan overcame 'Bavaria' and also reached the semi-finals, where they will face 'Barcelona'. These will be exciting matchups that will determine the finalists of this season's Champions League.


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