Mikel Arteta Patrick Bamford Norway stars Ball Arsenal Mikel Arteta Patrick Bamford Norway

Two things Mikel Arteta got right as Arsenal edge past Leeds and two he got wrong

Reading now: 161
www.dailystar.co.uk

Arsenal escaped Elland Road with three points on Sunday afternoon after having their back against the wall for the majority of the second half.Leeds and Arsenal's clash lasted just 30 seconds before a power cut caused a 40-minute delay.

However, when the two sides finally got back out on the pitch, it was Arsenal who took the lead through Bukayo Saka.But the Gunners struggled in the second period and were handed a huge dose of luck when Patrick Bamford put his penalty wide - and surviving a late penalty scare. Daily Star Sport is looking at what Mikel Arteta got right and what he got wrong as Arsenal survived.When Arsenal have been at their brilliant best this season, it has been on the Gunners' terms.However, Arteta's side were put under pressure early on at Elland Road as an energetic Leeds team made the clash as chaotic as possible.

The Gunners struggled to maintain a period of dominance against Leeds, who forced a series of unforced errors during the early exchanges.As a result, Arsenal's early chances were a series of counter-attacks where Leeds were caught with numbers up the field.What did you think of Arsenal's performance?

Let us know in the comments sectionMartin Odegaard was once again Arsenal's brightest spark on Sunday afternoon as he slotted in between the lines to pull the strings for the Gunners.Any meaningful Arsenal attack went through the Norwegian, who regularly found himself in pockets of space.

Read more on dailystar.co.uk
The website celebsbar.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA