Since the action rolling, Bayern have already shown the game neat and coordinated to reduce foster children Arsene Wenger. It did not take long for them before Toni Kroos opened the scoring in the seventh minute. Bayern's Thomas Muller took a 2-0 lead in the first half after he was using a blunder Wojciech Szczesny.
The Gunners could reduce equalize through Lukas Podolski in the second half. However, Bayern again dashed their hopes and scored three away goals through Mario Mandzukic who beat Bacary Sagna in the race for the ball in front of goal following a pass Philipp Lahm.
The first round
Arsenal attempt to rise from adversity after being knocked out of the FA Cup last weekend and immediately took the initiative to attack when the referee started the game. Jack Wilshere opportunities through beautiful feed to Santi Cazorla on the right side. However, Manuel Neuer move quickly to secure the ball.
Shortly, turn Mario Mandzukic threatened goalkeeper Wojciech Sczcesny through hard kick from outside the penalty box. Luckily for the hosts, Thomas Vermaelen could still throw the ball.
Arsenal counter-attacked quickly where Theo Walcott managed to escape from the convoy defender The Bavarian and penetrate into the box. Unfortunately, there is no other Arsenal player to help Walcott in there.
Public Emirates is surprised by Toni Kroos who brought Bayern ahead in the seventh minute. Thomas Muller releasing beautiful bait to Kroos who are unable to reach Per Mertesacker. Without difficulty, Kroos kicking the ball hard to break through the Sczcesny. Bayern lead 1-0.
The referee issued the first yellow card for violating Belgian defender Vermaelen after Javi Martinez when the two fight over the ball.
However, before Arsenal got to catch up, they just re-pierced in 21 minutes. Muller quickly grabbed the ball after a rebound in front of goal Sczcesny failed to throw a corner kick the ball perfectly.
Statistically, the fleet of the Gunners ahead in the mastery of the game. However, they are constantly pressured by pemuncak Bundesliga thus far appears flawless.
Conceded two goals, the Gunners seem to start losing rhythm and could only sporadic attacks on goal Neuer. One of Arsenal's chances of datanga Mertesacker volley in front of goal. However, Daniel Van Buyten and Kroos managed to throw the ball to keep the visitors' lead.
Munich a chance to increase the advantage at the end of the first half when Mandzukic kick off from outside the box. Luckily for Arsenal, the ball still miss the mark.
The second half
Behind two goals, Arsenal fans still seem optimistic that their beloved team could membaklikkan circumstances. They could be heard chanting the name of Cazorla, Spain expects midfielder again showed 'magic' in the Emirates.
However, it's definitely not an easy job. Because foster children Juup Heynckes back pressing the home team since the beginning of the game. However, the Arsenal game is much more improved than the first half.
Aaron Ramsey and Cazorla had raised hopes the home fans. Unfortunately, they have not been able to convert chances into goals.
Arsenal created a new goal back in the 55th minute when former Bayern retainer, Lukas Podolski, and successfully escaped from the convoy headed for goalkeeper Neuer. Public Emirates was again awakened and overshadowed expectations.
The game drew fierce. The home side were determined to turn things around and more aggressive assault on the stronghold of Bavaria.
Heynckes obviously do not want to give the opportunity for Arsenal to steal another goal. He tried to give new energy to The Bavarian by pulling in 63 minutes Franck Ribery and Arjen Robben lowered instead.
Meanwhile, Wilshere leads Arsenal attack and potentially an equalizer when he drove past the obstacles Bayern defender in the box. Unfortunately, his efforts can still be defeated Dante.
Arsene Wenger himself a substitution by lowering Olivier Giroud to fill the position of Podolski. Before long, the French striker almost scored a second goal for Arsenal when Walcott grabbed a cross in front of goal. However, Neuer spry enough to ward off the ball.
Pressure streak of Arsenal apparently did not have much for Bayern. They actually increase the advantage in the 77th minute after working Robben and Philipp Lahm one anticipated Bacary Sagna, forcing Sczcesny again picked up the ball from the net.
Bayern barely even change the position to 4-1 when Mario Gomez, who came on Mandzukic, hard kick to the Sczcesny. Luckily for Arsenal's Polish goalkeeper managed to ward off the ball.
Until the referee blew the whistle signaled the end of the game, 3-1 to Bayern stay afloat and provide a great advantage for the German giants when diving the second leg at the Allianz Arena, 14 March.
The composition of players:
Arsenal's Wojciech Szczesny; Bacary Sagna, Thomas Vermaelen, Per Mertesacker, Laurent Koscielny; Mikel Arteta, Aaron Ramsey; Jack Wilshere, Santi Cazorla, Theo Walcott; Lukas Podolski.
Bayern Munich Manuel Neuer; Philipp Lahm, David Alaba, Dante, Daniel van Buyten; Javi Martinez, Bastian Schweinsteiger; Toni Kroos, Thomas Muller, Franck Ribery; Mario Mandzukic.
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