If people think Chelsea just settle for a point all the time they should check and see how many matches Chelsea and the previous Milan team win with far less chances and
possession than the opposition
It is well known that when Leicester won the Premier League last season they recorded less overall
possession than the opposition in many games.
Leicester won the league last year in a manner where they invariably had less
possession than the opposition during games.
Not exact matches
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.
Walcott needs to learn how to bully defenders as well as use his pace and until then we have to play the CF for the
opposition, if they put every man behind the ball and give us majority of the
possession then we need Giroud as he can bully players in the box and make space for himself better
than Theo.
The players also appeared to be more willing to press (rather
than retreat) when the
opposition had the ball and while recovering and keeping
possession were notable improvements using that
possession wisely was less impressive.