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Tottenham’s heavy press forces Arsène Wenger to go against the grain
A late spell of pressure ensured Arsenal snatched a point, but Tottenham’s excellent organisation without the ball meant Mauricio Pochettino’s side dominated the midfield zone for long periods. Spurs were typically proactive and wonderfully cohesive in open play, with Arsenal’s best chances coming from the unlikely route of set-pieces and crosses. Both teams were playing a 4‑2‑3‑1 formation, but the two coaches demanded different things from their attacking line of three. Arsène Wenger allowed Mesut Özil freedom to drift laterally into the channels, largely free from defensive duties, while Joel Campbell and Alexis Sánchez, converted forwards, took up...
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