Ex-Liverpool Understand why Fear fails against Arsenal Watford

Liverpool legend Grame Souness claimed not to understand why Arsenal might be afraid to face Watford.

Arsenal play against Watford at Vicarage Road on Sunday (09/15/2019) yesterday. They failed to win maximum points in the game.

Although, at first, they had two goals in the first round. But that advantage vanished after Watford scored two goals in the second half.
Two goals by themselves can not be separated from the blunders made by Sokratis Papastathopoulos and David Luiz. The match ended with a score of 2-2.

After the match, Granit Xhaka Arsenal midfielder made a shocking confession. He called the Gunners feeling afraid to face the host in the second round.
"Everything was wrong [in the second half]. We didn't play our game," Xhaka opened on Sky Sports.

"We are afraid, we know they will hit us more often in the second half, but we must show our character and play better, and cannot give no fear not. An event like this," he complained.
The comment then gets a complete wonder response from Souness. He did not understand why the team could be so afraid of the other teams on the field.

"How Arsenal are afraid. They say they are afraid - I have never been afraid in a football match in my life, I don't understand in terms of the game, Arsenal are allowed to have the ball, Watford plays defensively," he told Sky Sports.

"It's easy to play when no one is chasing you, in your face. I can play in the Arsenal team in the first round! But everything changes when Watford catch up, you're dealing with someone who will pass you, and they can't hold back ", he shouted.

"Sometimes you have to pay the way for one type of game, and vice versa for another type of game. Arsenal are proven today, they can only play one way, they cannot fight," Having it was criticized.
After playing against Watford, Arsenal will face a difficult match this week. They must come to the headquarters of Eintracht Frankfurt to undergo the first Europa League match 2019-20.

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