"Arsenal were rewarded for a composed first-half display in the 44th minute when Viktor Gyokeres fired home from the spot after being bundled over by David Hancko."
"Atletico were much the better side after the restart, though their equaliser came in contentious circumstances as Ben White was penalised for handball following a VAR review."
"Referee Danny Makkelie pointed to the spot for a third time after Eberechi Eze went over under another ill-advised Hancko challenge, but surprisingly overturned his decision after being called to the pitchside monitor."
Arsenal took the lead in the Champions League semi-final against Atletico Madrid with a penalty from Viktor Gyokeres. Atletico equalized through a controversial Julian Alvarez penalty after a VAR review. Referee Danny Makkelie initially awarded a second penalty for Atletico but overturned the decision after reviewing the incident. Despite Atletico's stronger performance in the second half, the match ended in a draw, setting up an intriguing return leg in North London.
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