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This London derby counts for something.
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Lost the game but played pretty well and ended up
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Still, three points at White Hart Lane.
(Both teams start)
Both teams are focusing on attacking on the sidelines, the
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A slight change was made for this game, with Ødegaard playing further back, and as the game started you could see Xhaka pushing forward, while Ødegaard would continually go back to get the ball, with the two supporting the left and right flanks, and the center being handed over to Thomas Partey, who would be the first to get the ball.
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Also playing on the sides, the battle starts on both sides of the field.
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The posture in the first half was that the left side of the attack was stronger and the right side favored the defense, but the left side of the Sun seemed not to be in the best shape and the activity did not look very high, which made the left side of the attack only Sessegnon was the only one who was charging hard, and on the other side of the Kulusevski was under a lot of pressure to have an attack but
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Xhaka pressed forward to distribute the ball, and Kulusevski had to retreat deep on defense or Doherty would have been under siege, and as a result, the game didn't last very long.
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Losing the initiative on the sidelines because the offense didn't do its job.
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Grab this side.
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With Sessegnon attacking the weak point on the left, Saka keeps attacking that side and quickly presses the
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In the 14th minute, Saka hit a cross into the box, but Lloris couldn't block it and the ball hit his hand and bounced into the goal, which was credited as a Lloris oops!
He's down in the early stages of the game.
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The pressure is on.
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This side, on the other hand, was quite energized, and they kept control of the ball, gradually
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The defense often ran together, making it impossible to start a counterattack after the ball was in their hands.
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On the counterattack, Saka shrugs off a defender and receives the ball on the right and then splits to the center, Ødegaard follows and receives the ball in the middle of the field.
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Sarr, who had just stepped up to guard Ødegaard for the offense, was able to see the 24-yard box and kicked a quick, low ball into the bottom right corner of the net.
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The first half ended on a very passive note, and things changed when the second half came around.
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The use of the two wings to get the ball when no longer purely on the side, but near the center line on a diagonal pass, the center forward HarryKane moved out to receive the ball to form the front of the organization of the point of shooting or passing, so that the two wingbacks pressed a little bit in front, trying to push the Gunners back to the side of the road, and the Gunners three midfielders, Ødegaard and Xhaka are close to the side of the road, and the center of the center of the road many times only ThomasPartey alone, and if the
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Taking the ball on the wing and getting out first before being surrounded by the Gunners can immediately get the ball to the waist area where there are fewer Gunners players, but because it becomes faster, the center forward needs to come out and receive it straight away before deciding whether to pass it to the winger or to shoot it
It worked, and after the start of the second half
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Becoming proactive, Kulusevski and HarryKane and Sessegnon each had a threatening shot that forced the goalkeeper to make a save, both from good crosses by HarryKane, and
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After stepping up the physical contact in the second half, with all the bigger moves, there was slowly a slight pressure over the
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This way. They've been fighting each other ever since.
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The second half allowed Doherty to press forward, thus allowing Kuluisevski to get free and not be passive.
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The lead was taken, then Conti withdrew Doherty on 71 minutes after he was about as fit as he could be, and replaced him with Richarlison.
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The team was affected by the strong pressure of the midfield, which later retreated all the way back to the defense, and after the middle of the second half it was instead the
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Became passive and couldn't hit it, but already had two balls in the bag
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You can start playing defense.
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After Richarlison's substitution there was still a period of attack, but it was obvious that they had to rely mainly on HarryKane, without whom even the passes were not lethal enough.
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A full retreat was made with a tight look at HarryKane, after which there were no more good chances, and the final
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A 2-0 win on the road at
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Despite the loss the team as a whole didn't take a beating, HarryKane, Kulusevski, Doherty and others played well and had a chance to score early in the second half, but the
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Overall it was more consistent, no mistakes on defense, and the win was a solid one
In the next round, they'll face their old rivals.
Manchester United Football Club
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