- 77'
Kanu holds off Cannavaro in the box. The defender looks to be pulling at Kanu, who goes down, but the ref waves play on.
- 76'
Arsenal make their final change. Wiltord goes off and is replaced by Parlour.
- 75'
Vieira keeps the ball well under pressure and spreads it wide. Ljungberg evades two challenges but they just keep on coming and Cannavaro makes a successful one.
- 74'
....Cruz fires off a shot at the near post, but Lehmann is not going to be caught out again and makes the save.
- 73'
Martins holds off Kanu and Zanetti wins a freekick on the left of the Arsenal area....
- 72'
Vieira hits the ball long for Henry but it trickles all the way through to Toldo.
- 71'
Cannavaro and Cruz work the left touchline.
- 70'
Lamouchi finds some space in midfield and fires off a 35-yard shot that Lehmann plucks from the air.
- 69'
Zanetti shrugs off a challenge from Bergkamp and fires the ball forward to Cruz, who takes a tumble in the box....no penalty.
- 68'
Inter make a substitution. Van der Meyde goes off and the more defensive minded Helveg replaces him.
- 67'
Bergkamp challanges Materazzi and the defender collapses in a heap....I think the time wasting tactics are beginning.
- 66'
....Toldo stays on his line, Henry dribbles a poor shot straight to the keeper's feet.
- 65'
Kolo hoofs the ball forward. Cannavaro misjudges the flight and allows the ball to bounce. Henry pounces and sprints towards goal....
- 64'
Inter follow suit and make a change. Emre, who has been disappointing, is replaced by Lamouchi.
- 63'
Arsenal's two subs are both former Inter players and will be keen to cause problems.
- 62'
Wenger has had enough and makes two changes. Pires and Gilberto are replaced by Kanu and Bergkamp.
- 61'
Arsenal isolate Materazzi in the box, Wiltord shapes to shoot but the Italian defender makes an excellent block.
- 60'
..Henry sprints forward but Inter get men back before Arsenal can get men forward.
- 59'
Zanetti has space to shoot but Vieira covers the ground to make the tackle and spring an Arsenal counter attack....
- 58'
Ljungberg looks for a way through. Pires collects a pass from the Swede but is caught offside. Frustrating times for Arsenal.
- 57'
Henry and Pires combine but Inter have time to get back and now have nine men behind the ball.
- 56'
Cole bursts forward but his cross is cut-out by the impressive Cannavaro.
- 55'
Cannavaro breaks up an Arsenal attack but finds himself in trouble, takes a dive and the ref gives a freekick. Danger averted by Cannavaro.
- 54'
..Henry waits at the back post but a deflection takes the ball out for a corner. Toldo punches the ball clear.
- 53'
Pires has the chance to put the ball in the box from a freekick....
- 52'
Emre spots the run of Martins and hits a long-ball down the left flank. Martins battles with Campbell and the England defender uses his physical strength to win the ball.
- 51'
Pires combines with Henry. The French striker turns and hits a long-range shot over the bar.
- 50'
Henry skirts the edge of the box. The Frenchman flicks the ball out wide and then takes a dive. No foul says the ref.
- 49'
Vieira attempts to force the ball through the Inter defence but can't beat Cannavaro.
- 48'
Inter look happy to keep possession. Lauren fouls Gonzalez.
- 47'
Cordoba breaks things up at the back and sprints down the wing. Lauren and Gilberto bundle him off the ball.
- 46'
Van der Meyde gets an early touch. His cross from the right is too deep and Lehmann collects the ball.
- 45'
Inter get the second-half underway. Arsenal have to climb a proverbial mountain.
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has some serious tactical decisions to make at the break...although the game already looks lost.
- 45'
The ref blows for half-time and Arsenal breathe a collective sigh of relief.
- 44'
....Campbell makes a covering run and sticks out a foot to block Martins shot. A close escape for the Gunners.
- 44'
A long-ball from Toldo finds Martins on the wing, he leaves Kolo on his backside and drives into the box....
- 43'
Pires handles the ball in the Inter box and it drops to Wiltord. The French striker spins and shoots but Materazzi blocks the shot.
- 42'
Arsenal play Manchester United on Sunday and the Reds must be licking their lips at this performance.
- 41'
Inter are really exposing the poor quality of Arsenal's defending.
- 40'
...The young striker evades Campbell's sliding challenge and hammers the ball past Lehmann from just inside the box. GOAL!!!!
- 39'
Arsenal give the ball away in midfield and Van der Meyde takes over for Inter. He drives inside and slips the ball through the defence for Martins.....
- 38'
...his chip sails over Toldo and drops over the bar.
- 37'
Gilberto plays a one-two with Henry and sprints into the box on the right. He looks up and attempts to chip Toldo.....
- 36'
Kolo and Martins are having another physical battle for the ball and once again Kolo narrowly wins.
- 35'
...Kolo is in a foot race with the Nigerian striker and just manages to get his foot to the ball first.
- 34'
Gilberto gives possession away cheaply and Emre hits a ball into the box for Martins to chase...
- 33'
Van De Meyde wins a throw deep in Arsenal's half. Lehmann clears from the long-throw.
- 32'
..Wiltord slides the ball into the area, but the box is swarming with black and blue shirts and Inter smother Arsenal's attack.
- 32'
The Highbury crowd are trying to lift their team as The Gunners probe the left.....
- 31'
Arsenal are still putting up a fight and there are some tasty challenges in midfield.
- 30'
Arsenal win a corner, but they should have had a goal. From the corner Gilberto heads narrowly past the far post.
- 29'
...Toldo dives the right way and palms the ball past the post. Great save.
- 29'
A soft penalty to give-away. Henry steps up and fires the ball low to the right.....
- 28'
Ljungberg and Materazzi chase a ball into the box, the Inter defender gives the Swede a slight shove and the ref blows for a penalty.....
- 27'
...Wiltord pauses as Cannavaro considers making a tackle and Emre slides in to win the ball back for Inter.
- 26'
Emre makes a mistake in midfield and Wiltord takes possession as he sprints towards goal....
- 25'
Inter are now brimming with confidence, stroking the ball around and winning freekicks when under pressure.
- 24'
Oh dear! Inter in total control now.
- 23'
....Van De Meyde volleys a powerful shot from the right, Lehmann gets a touch but can't stop it and the ball nestles in the back of the net. GOAL!!!
- 22'
Gonzalez breaks down the left and crosses. Campbell out jumps Cruz but can only flick the ball on to Van De Meyde.....
- 21'
The goal came against the run of play and now Arsenal will be really up against it - Inter now have something to defend.
- 20'
...Cruz's long legs get there first and the striker chips the ball over Lehmann and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!
- 19'
Martins stoops to nod the ball down for Cruz on the edge of the box. Cruz takes a heavy touch inot the box and Lehmann rushes of his line.....
- 18'
Henry evades one tackle but runs straight into Materazzi. Inter then struggle to keep possession.
- 17'
Van De Meyde finds space on the right and cuts in towards the box. He looks up for support but delivers a poor ball into the box. Arsenal clear.
- 16'
Emre fires the ball int0 Martins. The Nigerian tries to turn Kolo on the edge of the box but the defender makes the tackle.....just.
- 15'
Gonzalez spots Martins forward run but can't deliver a defence splitting pass for his forward.
- 14'
Arsenal have started well, with Ljungberg causing the Inter defence all sorts of problems.
- 13'
Ljungebrg skips past a lunge on the edge of the box and hits a tame shot, under pressure that bobbles through to Toldo.
- 12'
Martins panics as he bares down on goal and a Lehmann, who was slow to come off his line, makes the save.
- 11'
Ljungberg slides the ball through the defence. Wiltord cuts the ball back from the byline...but straight into Toldo's arms.
- 10'
Arsenal win a corner. Henry whips it in, Ljungberg is crowded out on the penatly spot and the ball ricochets over Toldo's bar.
- 9'
Van der Meyde rides two challenges and then Campbell scythes him down. The Dutchman is looking like Inter's danger man.
- 8'
Lauren sets himself to cross and then knocks the ball straight to Cordoba with some sort of mad twitch.
- 7'
Inter probe the right but their attack stalls and Arsenal break. Ljungberg races towards goal and shoots wide from long-range when he had options left and right.
- 6'
Vieira takes the ball down in midfield and slides the ball up to Lauren. Cannavaro steps in with a sliding challenge. Arsenal win a corner.
- 5'
...Henry fires a shot straight at the wall. Vieri controls the ball under pressure and spots Henry, who slices a shot very, very wide.
- 4'
Ljungberg bursts through the midfield and Zanetti opts to foul the Swede. Henry stands over the freekick.......
- 3'
Van der Meyde twists and turns on the flank. He fires the ball up the line to Cruz, who is fouled. The freekick goes back to Inter's defence.
- 2'
Gilberto fires the ball into Ljungberg and Cannavaro steams in with a a tough, but well timed, challenge.
- 1'
Campbell draws the first foul of the game from Cruz. Lehmann gets an early touch in the Gunners goal.
Arsenal, wearing their usual red and white kit, get the game underway.
The players emerge to the Champions League anthem, line-up, shake hands and prepare to kick-off....
This game is expected to be Arsenal's fluid attack against Inter's organized defence and the Gunners are hoping strikers Wiltord and Henry will be the men to unlock the Italian's rearguard.
Inter are without Vieri, and they sold Crespo to Chelsea, so 18-year-old Nigerian Martins will lead the Italian's attack.
Can Arsenal make it an English treble after wins last night for Man Utd and Chelsea? Last season's semi-finalists Inter will have something to say about that at Highbury. Live commentary here from 19.45 GMT
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