Sentences with phrase «arsenal possession game»

He is also immaculate in possession amongst the best in Europe although he ain't suited to every game we play he is an important piece of the arsenal possession game.

Not exact matches

That is the reality at Arsenal and the fans still singing «there is only one Arsene Wenger» (I pity those fools and deluded fans who still think that winning a game of football is by having the most possession and not taking a shot... Soon they will believe they won the league by finishing second, third or even fourth...), I applaud you.

I want to see Arsenal dominate with more ball possession consistently in all games.

If Arsenal allow opposition teams a good foothold in the game as they seems to always do nowadays and continue to play with less than 50 % possession, they will have to score at least 3 goals or more per game to win matches.

Arteta does do a great job of keeping possession and dictating the pace of the game, but he is much more effective when Arsenal are playing the so - called lower clubs.

A quarter of the way through the game, Arsenal had much more possession as usual but hadn't tested Fabianski once, while Swansea have had 3 good chances.

Arsenal were having the lions share of possession and had 64 % in the first quarter of the game.

Is it a coincidence that nowadays Arsenal rarely dominate possession in games that we are leaking so many goals?

As a major importance to their style of play it is no surprise that Arsenal control almost 5 % more of their games in possession.

It's you guys that have been going on about Arsenal having much possession and losing games, but now we have 35 % possession against teams like Villa, Swansea, Stoke, Palace, Spuds etc but win the games» blah blah.

They have to revert to 4 -4-2 and start fast counter attacking instead of possession and short passing game... Now when ever Arsenal players get possession, they slows down the game until the opposite box gets crowded and loses the ball inside the box....

There will be early nerves in both camps, and if Palace can see out the initial period when Arsenal could dwarf possession, then it's going to be anybody's game.

That goal opened the flood gates and you could see immediately the effect it had on the game, Arsenal were showing more possession and looked dangerous.

Against Man United last night, it was yet another of those games were Arsenal get loads of possession, but sloppy defensive lapses gift the whole three points to their opponents.

Arsenal have flown back into the Top Three since disturbingly losing our opening game to West Ham, and in our facile win over Stoke yesterday we managed 69 % of the possession and our opponents hardly had the ball enough to create many chances.

The Leicester captain Wes Morgan gave us an idea of what to expect when he said after https://www.lcfc.com/news/446539/morgan-were-readyLeicester's pre-season win against Mönchengladbach: «It was a tough game and we feel like it'll be like that against Arsenal — they keep the ball and had a lot of possession and worked the angles.

HIGH GAME POSSESSIONS BUT NO GOALS BECAUSE NO STRIKEEEEER!!!!!! FRUSTRATED have given up on arsenal signing any one including benzema (sung his name since the transfer widow began - what's a disappointment if we don't get him) Transfer windows should shut in england before the season begins.they no good for arsenal.same story same disappointments.

I remember many games / seasons when Arsenal dominated possession and lost.

Deny it all you want but since Fabregas left Arsenal our frre flowing football has really declined.It feels like am the only one who thinks we lack real penetration and ideas in the final third of opponents.Also in 14/15 sesson I lost count of our misplaced passes and poor gameplay overall.We've been very very poor in our passing game for some seasons now.For a game like this to work you need players whonhold the ball very well and are possession efficient.Look at the Arsenal starting lineup and compare it to that of years back and you'll know what I mean.We have very few possession efficient players which is causing this problem.We don't have many players who can actually hold the ball and play the ball.That's what differentiates us from the top passing teams.

For the exquisite brand of football that Arsenal play, and retain possession of the ball for long periods in the game, Wenger's wizards don't score the number of goals you expect of them.

When Xhaka or Coquelin plays Arsenal always seems to lose control and shape in games, the opposition tends to find lots of gaps and space all over the pitch and hence gains lots of possession.

How many times has our game report made it clear that Arsenal had the lions share of possession but just couldn't score?

THey seemed to want it more and they played very well and while Arsenal dominated possession early on, they coped with it well and we did not do the same as they grew into the game and punished us with some good goals.

Arsenal were second best all through last night's game at Crystal Palace, despite all our possession.

If you contrast his performance in the games where Arsenal had less possession, where he had to do the job of a true defensive midfielder, that is, chase the ball, close down the opposition, help his team play confidently from the back by coming out with the ball and taking on the one on one chase back toward his goal.

I expect others have seen the stat that says that in Arsenal's 10 lowest possession games since the Squawka / Opta stats begun that we won 9 and drew 1.

Man City have plenty of injury concerns going into the game, which, however, could see them play a 5 - man midfield and thwart Arsenal from enjoying large spells of possession.

The fact is that Wenger has still not been able to find the balance between playing Arsenal's possession based game and «sit back and counter».

The Tigers themselves have enjoyed 49 % possession of the ball in the 7 games so far and, going by their midfield and striking personnel, Bruce's charges will surely have their own game plan against a beleaguered Arsenal side.

This was Arsenal biggest problem last season, at times in game the entire Arsenal team went back to defend hence occupying a very small portion of the pitch allowing the opposition team the entire pitch and complete control of possession.

I understand what you're saying bounty hunter, but I feel like the week prior to big games should be enough time to at least tweak our formation slightly or employ a certain tactic, whether it's counter attack with less possession or playing with two strikers up top instead of the lone striker, I would hope that players at the level required for arsenal would be able to adjust to this as it seems I tend to hear other teams coming away from big wins uttering phrases like «we worked on the manager's ideas this week and executed them well», I cant remember our players saying this for a while.

For all Arsenal's possession in West Brom's half they seemed to take too long on the ball and the defence crowded them out of the game.

you wont see a cazorla or a xavi losing possession, not only that but they drive the team forward.but unfortunately u hav players like ramsey, who do nt drive the attack like the above two, also he loses possessions sometimes by attempting fancy moves.its sad ramsey gives more importance to style over substance.unfortunately, i feel players like ramsey hav contributed to arsenal's inability... imagine a team like barcelona playing with him, constantly losing posession leading to conceding goals and so on.difference is barca's manager wud take them out, while under wenger u r rewarded with the nxt game!!!! i do nt deny he was top notch a season or two back, but now hes a liability imo and need to change his mentality.even that opportunity he got against tottenham where thought longer before taking a shot thus giving defender time to get to him and take off the ball.i bet if it was cazorla, arsenal wud hav scored...

Add to that the fact that they enjoyed over 73 percent of possession against the Gunners away from home and then bounced back by winning their two games following that defeat and it looks as though the Arsenal defeat was just a blip.

This game remind me of the 2013 1 - 1 draw against Everton at the Emirates in which Everton had 65 % possession for almost the entire match, where Arsenal allowed Everton to play freely from the back by not closing them down and Szczesny boot everything he received long up field straight back to the Everton players and goalkeeper.

If you assess the last 10 games Arsenal have lost at home, it was about dangerous possession for the teams who won.

Alexis has slowed our passing game for sure, but I won't mind arsenal sacrificing beautiful football and possession so long as they score goals!

How many times do we see in the stats, Arsenal 70 % possession but lose the game 2 - 1?

The new Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is well aware that Arsenal play the possession football that he wants his own team to play, but realises that it is too early to try and match them at their own game and instead is working out a plan to stop the Gunners taking control of the game tomorrow night.

psycology of the game arsenal lost coaches tactics of the game arsenal lost players rating of the game arsenal lost ball possession of the game arsenal lost belief of the game arsenal lost gadiola and wenger of the game arsenal lost atmosphere of the game arsenal lost

how many people noticed during the koln game that sanches lost the ball more than 6 times few wont notice cos he was running at defenders and scored a good goal, but believe, me if koln was a good side arsenal would have lost that match due to alexis lost of possession in the middle, i will stick with welbeck, and bring in alex later.

Watching last nights game was painful by the fact that we were constantly harassed and pressed by a hard working and skilful Dortmund side who played to their strengths of pressuring Arsenal to relinquish possession and when the had it, they broke at pace and in numbers in a direct, rapier like manner.

In a game that Arsenal totally dominated the possession and the ball, it seems flattering to Stoke that the Gunners only scored two goals through Walcott and Giroud.

Oh we gooners are our own worst enemy, tactical know how, strong mentality, big games mentality especially is what is needed and that's what sevilla had in abundance and on top of that sevilla were not better individually but what they had was s strong tackling especially not losing possession in ridiculous areas that's game mentality which under wenger arsenal have always lacked

Thus, if Arsenal do play their possession - based Football, and guard against pacey counter-attacks from Martinez's side, the game could become an atritional one, with both sides working out each other and attaining parity at the end of 90 minutes.

Jürgen Klopp has admitted than Liverpool can not compete with Arsenal if they try to match Arsene Wenger's possession - based game - plan.

This was a game in which Arsenal recorded their highest possession in a league game since 2004.

Typical Arsenal indeed with lost of aimless possession, Arsene Wenger is a poor man's Pep Guardiola he has failed to get the team up for this game they've started way too slowly!

With a quarter of the game gone the stats showed us that Arsenal had 76 % of the possession, which just shows our dominance.

The problem we had all season was to control games, we struggle to control the ball, Arsenal possession statistics plummet in many games both home and away, Especially after scoring an early goal their overall football seems to disintegrate completely.