Lacazette and Aubameyang netted winning goals for Arsenal

By Pratika Mala

03/05/2019

Alexandre Lacazette and Pierre‑Emerick Aubameyang celebrate their win [Photo: Alex Lacazette/Instagram]

Alexandre Lacazette scored twice as Arsenal came from behind to win 3-1 in the first leg of their UEFA Europa League semi‑final against Valencia.

Pierre‑Emerick Aubameyang netted the third goal for Arsenal to seal them the win.

Arsenal was leading 2-1 at halftime but the first goal in the match was scored by Valencia.

Alexandre Lacazette and Pierre‑Emerick Aubameyang [Photo:Twitter]

Meanwhile, Chelsea drew with Frankfurt 1-all in the first leg of the second UEFA Europa League semi‑final.

The draw means that Chelsea becomes the first team to go 16 successive Europa League matches without a defeat, breaking the record set by Atletico Madrid from 2011 to 2012.

[Source: BBC Sport]

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