Arsenal Win at the Bridge but Margin Should Have Been Bigger

On this edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast, Elliot, Tim and Clive discuss Arsenal’s League Cup Semifinal first leg victory at Stamford Bridge before looking ahead to Forest at the weekend. Chapter timings below.

Chapters:

00:00 Intro Music
04:58 Tim on seeing us lose at Stamford Bridge again
06:40 Big-picture: thrilled with the lead or frustrated it wasn’t bigger?
09:22 xG, Kepa, and the lineup calls (Timber at LB, White at RB, Myles question)
20:37 Pressing Chelsea’s shaky build-up: impressed by the press or frustrated by the end product?
25:39 Midfield first-half turgidity and roles (Odegaard/Rice/Zubimendi)
36:21 Should’ve put it to bed: big chances missed vs letting them back in
47:51 Gyokeres involvement: runs, service, goal and assist
01:02:54 William Saliba as the playmaking Rolls Royce
01:06:30 Zubimendi unlocked: all-action six who can score
01:11:07 Late subs and minutes: Kai in midfield, Jesus building back up
01:14:11 Chelsea’s emotions and the full-time flashpoint—second leg worries
01:15:47 Forest away preview: changes, energy, and their Europa focus
01:20:31 Rotation strategy: Forest vs Inter and where the changes come

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