Bayern Munich boss, Thomas Tuchel has claimed the referee did not have courage to award them a penalty in the draw with Arsenal. The first leg of the Champions League quarter-final ended 2-2 at the Emirates.
Bukayo Saka put the Gunners in front with a curling finish, but Thomas Tuchel 's men were in front before half time thanks to goals from Leroy Sane and a Harry Kane penalty. Leandro Trossard came off the bench to grab the equalizer for Arsenal . Tuchel , speaking to TNT Sports, said: 'Tough work, tough game against a very strong opponent with a fantastic crowd today.
The atmosphere was amazing for the home team. 'We stepped up after 1-0 down, very good reaction. In general a very good team effort. We hit the post. 'I think the referee did not have the courage to give a deserved penalty today in a bit of a crazy and awkward situation. 'He admitted on the pitch that he saw the situation and that the quarter-final was not enough for him to give a penalty. He admitted he saw the mistake the player made.
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