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Arteta: Manchester City has the ability to suddenly complete the counterattack, Martin Jr. scores is the meaning of the substitute

September 22nd Arsenal tied Manchester City 1-1 at home. After the game, Arsenal coach Arteta accepted an interview with the BBC program "MOTD".

Arteta: "We deserve at least 1 point in this game. I am proud of the players, whether it is the way of playing the game or the control of almost all aspects of the game, they are very good. I am very disappointed that I failed to win the game."

Speaking of Manchester City's goal, Arteta analyzed: "At that time, we had 5 players facing the opponent and two players, and the ball rights were in a melee. At that moment, Haaland suddenly stepped forward, and they accurately seized the space to launch an attack. This is their strength. . We were already at the opponent's half, and we had to deal with a lot of details when trying to cross, but Manchester City is capable of completing a counterattack in this situation. "

When asked about Manchester City's full-game chances, he emphasized the effectiveness of the team's defense: "Manchester City's full-game chances, one comes from corner kicks, one comes from counterattack, and the other is our mistakes and gifts, that's all. To limit Manchester City's chances to this level, we must pay tribute to the players."

Comparing this season with last season's performance against Manchester City, Erteta gave a higher evaluation: "I think our performance in this game is better than when we beat them last season."

Regarding Martineli's substitute goal, he said: "I'm very happy, this is the meaning of the existence of substitutes. Ebs' pass to Gabi is also very high. The timing of Gabi's running position and the quality of the ending are incredible."

Speaking of the role of substitutes, Arteta clarified the logic of team employing: "These substitutes are all There will be a chance to play, and everyone has a moment to show themselves. We need them to maintain this level this season, which is undoubtedly crucial to the team."

Finally mentioned the 5-point gap between the team and Liverpool, and he looked at it rationally: "We can't control Liverpool's performance, they win every game now. It will be difficult to narrow the gap, but if we can continue to maintain the level of this game against Manchester City, everything will be fine."

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