Arsenal came from behind to defeat Tottenham Hotspur 2–1 in the Premier League.© AFP
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta expressed illustration after a win against Tottenham and is hoping that the win will help his team raise their level of confidence and build confidence that they can beat any “big team”. Alexandre Lacazette’s second-half penalty over Tottenham in the Premier League in London on Sunday gave Arsenal a 2–1 win. Arteta’s side are now on an unbeaten streak of three matches. The club’s official website was quoted as saying, “Hopefully, this will increase the confidence level in the team and the belief that we can play really well against any opponent, we can beat the big teams as well as maintain Can “Arteta as saying.
“We know that we have to register four or five consecutive wins so that we have a chance to join the table but we are ready for a fight,” he said.
During the match, Spurs suffered a setback when Son Heung-min was forced with an injury, but his replacement Eric Lamela scored a surprise goal in the 33rd minute.
In the 44th minute, Martin Odegaard scored his first Premier League goal, taking the score 1–1. Arsenal appeared in the 64th minute, with Lacazette converting to a penalty after being fired by Davinson Sanchez.
The Spurs were reduced to 10 men in the 76th minute after Lamela received a second yellow card.
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Arteta said his side played “really, really badly” in the final minutes of the game.
“We managed those 10 minutes really, really badly. We got ourselves in trouble and we gave them hope. After that [red card], You must have 200 passes in the opponent’s half, deliver the ball and attack at the right moment. This is a big lesson. It is great to get those lessons when you are winning. That is the biggest lesson, ”he said.
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