Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta admitted that he was disappointed that Arsenal lost 1-0 to FC Porto in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League round of 16. Last Wednesday night, February 21 Pointing out that the team’s performance was different from what it should have been. and unable to put enough pressure on competitors.
Arsenal has a queue to play in the first leg of the Champions League Round of 16 game. Last Wednesday night The team attacked FC Porto at the Estadio do Dragao before the game start. Arsenal are considered to be ahead. and have a chance to invade and win first in the first game From the performance in the past several games that were excellent.
However, it turned out to be a disappointing game that Arsenal playing. and lack of efficiency, throughout 90 minutes they had more possession of the ball and created 7 chances to finish, but failed to shoot on target even once. And while the game looked like it would end in a draw, It turned out that it was the home team Porto who came to score the winning goal in injury time in the 94th minute from a shot by Galeno, the team’s left winger. Causing Arsenal to lose first in the first match in a very shocking way. And it was Arsenal’s first loss in the last 6 games, including all competitions, after previously winning 5 games in a row. Report by โปรโมชั่น ufabet
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta admits his team played differently than before. and there is no aggressiveness in putting pressure on the opponent.
Arsenal lost to Porto 0-1 in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16. Last Wednesday night The second game will return to the field in England on March 12.
“We have to organize things better. We couldn’t win with the way we handled the ball today. If we want to play in the quarter-finals. You have to defeat your competitors. And this is what we have to do in the game at the Emirates.
“We lacked a threat to the opposition. Lacking in aggressiveness Especially playing with the ball in the final area. We can do better.
“I think [Porto] are a team that manages the defense with a lot of discipline. And they ruin our rhythm all the time. There are things we need to do better. We know the expectations.
“We couldn’t touch anyone because everyone.. Once it becomes a free kick. We will learn about that. Better prepare and move forward to do it again.”