Arsenal have secured their place in the semi-finals after playing out a goalless draw against Sporting CP, doing just enough to progress on aggregate.
The Premier League side entered the second leg with a narrow 1-0 advantage from the first meeting and managed to hold firm in a tightly contested encounter that ended 0-0 on Wednesday night.
Despite pressure from Sporting, Arsenal remained disciplined at the back, ensuring their slim lead was protected throughout the match.
The visitors pushed for a breakthrough but were unable to find a way past a resolute Arsenal defence.
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The result sees Arsenal advance to the semi-finals with a 1-0 aggregate victory, keeping their hopes of silverware alive.
Manager Mikel Arteta will be pleased with his side’s composure over the two legs, as the Gunners continue their push in the competition.
Attention now turns to the semi-final stage, where Arsenal will aim to build on this momentum as they chase a place in the final.
