Manchester United's Norwegian manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (L) and Arsenal's Spanish manager Mikel Arteta (R) bump fists after the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Manchester United at the Emirates Stadium in London on January 30, 2021. - The game finished 0-0. (Photo by Alastair Grant / POOL / AFP) / RESTRICTED
In this episode of Daily Cannon’s Tactics Board, Stephen Bradley reviews Arsenal’s 0-0 draw against Manchester United in the Premier League this weekend.
Arsenal’s Norwegian midfielder Martin Odegaard (L) chats with Arsenal’s Swiss midfielder Granit Xhaka (C) and Manchester United’s Swedish defender Victor Lindelof (R) on the pitch after the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Manchester United at the Emirates Stadium in London on January 30, 2021. – The game finished 0-0. (Photo by Andy Rain / POOL / AFP)
He discusses how both teams lined up in a very similar manner, how in-game tweaks changed the fortunes of key players, and wonders if Arsenal’s defensive record can now be considered a strength and not a weakness.
