Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale was happy together with his aspect’s defensive efficiency within the win over Leeds United on Sunday.
THE LOWDOWN: GRITTY DISPLAY
Arsenal travelled to face Leeds United at Elland Road after an essential win over Bodo/Glimt within the Europa League. The fixtures are coming in thick and quick forward of the world cup break and indicators have been evident in Mikel Arteta’s common efficiency.
Having laboured to a 3-2 win over Liverpool final weekend, Arsenal needed one other to additional verify their readiness to compete this season and that they duly did.
Bukayo Saka’s emphatic end late within the first half was all Arsenal wanted to safe one other win and a clear sheet on the highway. That was not all as a result of they have been fortunate to see the house aspect miss a penalty and one other resolution overturned by VAR.
THE LATEST: SATISFIED GOALKEEPER
Aaron Ramsdale has labelled Arsenal’s defensive efficiency at Leeds United as “outstanding” as he helped his aspect retain their prime spot on the Premier League log
The shot-stopper made some essential saves to assist Arsenal hold the lead and whereas speaking post-match, he stated: “As an entire, as a collective, we have been excellent defensively. A 1-0 win away from house at Leeds is a extremely robust ask, and we’ve accomplished that.
“Of course we want to win 3-0 each week, passing the ball, but we found a way to win today and that’s the most important thing. But collectively, I was shanking balls left right and centre. Bukayo got a goal, but couldn’t get him into the game. We were just losing duals and stuff, but like I say from back to front the whole game we were outstanding defensively.”
When requested about his greatest save, he stated: “The one with my nuts possibly? Although it took an enormous impact on me, I’m nonetheless feeling a bit sick now!
“I’m simply grateful I used to be there at present. I’ve been very vital of myself over current video games from the beginning of the season the place targets have gone in, and there’s inquiries to be answered the next day. So to assist the workforce out at present was nice.
“It’s just one of those emotions where now we’ve set our bar so high, standards-wise of how we want to play, and we didn’t reach that. But the overriding emotion is elation because we got three points and a 1-0win away from home.”
THE VERDICT: CHAMPION’S STUFF
Arsenal confirmed willpower and character to nick three factors and that goes to indicate the difference between the workforce this season and that of final season.
At this stage of the season and for all the quantity of labor the Gunners have accomplished, successful video games received’t be lovely at all times and that was the case of what occurred on Sunday.