Arsenal have fallen away in the title race, they're going to exit the Champions League at the round of 16 and there have been the usual failings in the big
games against strong opposition.
Pochettino does seem to know the secret of inspiring his players to lift
their games against the stronger oppositions and such a trait will stand him in good stead in the fixtures against Liverpool, Chelsea and Tottenham.
Not exact matches
It's a pretty second rate league and not exactly the best proving ground... Morata scored in 5 consecutive CL
games against much, much, much
stronger opposition, 6G and 6A in 1200 mins of Serie A playing time (the majority of which, were in a sub late in
game as the second choice)
Arsenal should take the
game to them and it will be interesting to see how the Gunners do
against such
strong opposition in the opening round of fixtures, but if I was to make a suggestion, no matter how unprepared PSG may feel, I'm sure they are in the
stronger position before a ball has been kicked.
Walcott and Iwobi had FAR better
games against Hull which was much
stronger opposition.
The Toffees have won their last six
games at Goodison Park, with most coming
against stronger opposition than Bolton so we see no reason why they won't roll Bolton over on Saturday, although» roll» might be doing Bolton an injustice as Everton rarely do emphatic, except in their last home appearance
against Hull, scoring five, so who knows?