Twitter Reacts as Arsenal Go Down 5-1 vs. Bayern Munich in Champions League

Arsenal took on Bayern Munich in the Champions League on Wednesday night, looking for a rare double over the German champions and for three points that would put their European campaign right back on track.

If Twitter polls are to be trusted, they weren't expected to do much...

And sure enough, they were behind early on...

There were more than a few question marks over the Gunners' defending...

"

Bad defending from Arsenal tonight, all that worked so well in the first game, especially making spaces tight centrally, is not happening.

— AB (@behnisch) November 4, 2015"

Mesut Ozil had the ball in the net minutes later, but the goal was called back for a handball by the German...

It was about as good as it got for the visitors...

And fans weren't too pleased going into the break 3-0 down...

Bayern scored again to start the second half...

"

Robben scored with his first touch, 30 seconds after coming on. You have been missed pic.twitter.com/lVKS61lzoH

— GeniusFootball (@GeniusFootball) November 4, 2015"

Before Giroud pulled a real-life goal back for Arsenal...

But Thomas Muller scored late on to add to Arsene Wenger's woes...

"

Gooooool Muller #BayernMunich 5-1 #Arsenal pic.twitter.com/bsyKSjgWzS

— ANTHOANFUTBOL (@anthoanfutbol) November 4, 2015"

The referee was kind enough to end the pain with full-time, and the compliments were flowing for Bayern...

Not that it was any consolation to Arsenal fans...

"

In the space of 8 days Sheffield Wednesday 3:0 Arsenal Bayern Munich 5:1 Arsenal The performances were as bad as the results

— ❄ (@ExcitableExpert) November 4, 2015"

Still, though, there's a glimmer of hope for the Gunners...

[Twitter]