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Arsenal fans tweet through the tears during Munich horror show

Published 21:51 4 Nov 2015 GMT

Updated 22:31 4 Nov 2015 GMT

Nooruddean Choudry
Arsenal fans tweet through the tears during Munich horror show

Homesport

What a difference a few weeks makes.

It wasn't long ago that Arsenal fans were bragging about a famous victory at home over the mighty Bayern Munich. Well a 5-1 trouncing on Wednesday night to Pep Guardiola's men was enough to bring even the most giddy Gooner back down to earth. An early goal from Robert Lewandowski was an ominous start. Arsenal fans agreed that Gabriel was to blame... https://twitter.com/_The12thMan/status/661995345036095492 https://twitter.com/gunnerblog/status/661995359921680384 Just a matter of seconds later, it looked as if Ozil had equalised! But no - the ref signalled handball and the away fans weren't happy... https://twitter.com/MrBallengee/status/661996068486426625 https://twitter.com/RaidAli13/status/661996147712483328 Even though replays showed that the ref was correct... https://twitter.com/worldsoccertalk/status/661996505780379648 They continued to be annoyed at the poor official... https://twitter.com/samuelJayC/status/661996181124460546 https://twitter.com/arsenalgvl/status/661996506338213888 https://twitter.com/justindier/status/662000663296102400 Things got worse in the 29th minute when Thomas Muller scored via a deflection... https://twitter.com/soccerlens/status/662000233119903745 Moral was low... https://twitter.com/GrumpyOldCunt/status/662000434865938432 https://twitter.com/JamesDallESPN/status/662000854778699776 And then David Alaba did this... https://twitter.com/AlexLebron/status/662004291771760640 Some Gooners believed it was inevitable... https://twitter.com/GeezyPeas/status/662004482654543873 But others were more critical... https://twitter.com/JamesDallESPN/status/662004150914392065 https://twitter.com/GeezyPeas/status/662007268465094656 It got worse in the second half when Arjen Robben came on - and scored with his first touch... https://twitter.com/football_oranje/status/662011826847240193 There was a particular scapegoat that was identified... https://twitter.com/DekaDMichael11/status/662009141511266305 https://twitter.com/VieiraPaddy/status/662015639607975936 https://twitter.com/OliPriceBates/status/662010778824933376 Whilst others felt most of the team was culpable... https://twitter.com/Paul_Morrissey/status/662013080134672384 Just a few minutes before Arsenal's goal, Guess-who came out with this... https://twitter.com/piersmorgan/status/662011498848518145 Olivier Giroud's goal had the supporters in sarcastic mood... https://twitter.com/OliPriceBates/status/662014172251725824 https://twitter.com/AAllenSport/status/662016489067802628 Before Thomas Muller rounded off the rout... https://twitter.com/br_uk/status/662019322299088896 5-1. What a terrible night. Still at least rival fans could laugh... https://twitter.com/GarethBale22/status/662014712398356480 https://twitter.com/DUCKmagstoke/status/662007961116635136