This game had to be won,
conceding a penalty like that was just plain stupid.
Not exact matches
However, it was shoulder to shoulder and surely you need more to
concede a
penalty in a massive game
like that.
The center referee Mike Jones was typical harsh against Arsenal and just
like the second time in few weeks the host
conceded a
penalty after taking the lead in a league context as regards to the recent happening against Tottenham.
Isn't it to make sure we don't make stupid mistakes in defense,
like conceding soft
penalties, and not allow the opposition to score from corners and free kicks?
«We have
conceded a number of
penalties in games where the
penalty was the only goal [we
conceded], so sometimes you have these runs which are a bit unlucky against you but you would
like to do something extra and find one extra save.
Just a few basic stats to counter how the commentators made it to sound
like Burnley out - played us and were unlucky to
concede a late
penalty:
Per Mertesacker is always made a scapegoat by fans on here even when it's Kos6's fault, it's not by mistake that he's
conceded 7
penalties since 2010 people must stop making excuses for him he must be criticised if need be
like other players e.g. Ozil, Giroud, Per, Poldi etc
«I don't
like it when we
concede two goals with a free - kick and a
penalty.
Emre Can — 6 Lucky not to
concede a
penalty in the opening minute, and
like Skrtel he struggled against Pellé in the opening exchanges.
Kieran Gibbs got forward well, Emmanuel Eboue played
like Emmanuel Eboue and with Wojciech Szczesny prowling the
penalty area
like a caged tiger, we never looked likely to
concede a goal.