"Arsenal's defense is funny in the first half, like in Sunday's league"

London - Arsenal missed two goals easily before finally beating Tottenham Hotspur 2-2. The shooter is considered to have poor survival.

Entertaining Tottenham at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday (09/01/2019) in the fourth week of the English League 2019/20/20/20, Arsenal's goal conceded easily in the first round. Not one, but two.

The first robber Christian Eriksen in the 10th minute. From the kick, Erik Lamela, who was not too fast, goalkeeper Bernd Leno failed to catch it well. Eriksen was immediately hit by a pitching shot.


Then, Tottenham's second goal was created by the spot. Granite Xhaka raped Son Heung-min in the box and could be converted into a goal by Harry Kane.

In the match at Emirates, Arsenal's back line is quite easy to penetrate. Two of his central defenders, David Luiz and Sokratis Papastathopoulos, stand tall enough to be easily exploited by the front row quartet of Tottenham, Kane, Lamela, Eriksen and Son.


Although Arsenal can fulfill both goals thanks to Alexandre Lacazette and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, the Arsenal back line remains open. Alan Sherarer, the all-time top scorer in the Premier League, badly rated the London Cannon defense.

"Arsenal's defense is sometimes funny in the first period, these are things that happened in the Sunday League [amateur competition in England]," Shearer wrote in his column in The Sun newspaper.

"From beginning to end, it is unfortunate that it is easy for Tottenham to get two goals in the first half."

"Despite the differences, Arsenal are worse than last season, Kieran Tierney hasn't arrived yet, but it's proof that nothing has improved." I consider that a problem that Arsenal must face. forward, a big problem, "explained former Southampton player Blackburn Rovers and Newcastle United.

This season, Arsenal have conceded 9 goals in 4 matches. An additional point is that the Unai Emery team remain temporarily in fifth place in the Premier League standings with 7 points from 4 matches.

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