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TRENDING NOW: Shaun Wright-Phillips remarked that it was a delight for the Arsenal duo as they found the game against Newcastle United “easy.”
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After Arsenal’s defeat in the Champions League against Porto midweek, many fans may have been concerned about their upcoming match against Newcastle United on Saturday night. With a quick turnaround, limited preparation, tired legs, and potential psychological challenges, there were understandable apprehensions.
However, Arsenal convincingly defeated a struggling Newcastle side, with Shaun Wright-Phillips observing that Gabriel Martinelli and Bukayo Saka shone brightly on the flanks. Wright-Phillips, speaking to Premier League Productions, suggested that the attacking duo found the game “easy,” with Saka scoring the third goal with impressive footwork on the right flank. Although Martinelli didn’t score, his contribution, including an assist for Kai Havertz’s goal, was notable.
Following the disappointment of midweek, where Arsenal struggled to score, this performance showcased the team’s forward line at its best. Since the team’s return from the winter break, Arsenal has scored 18 Premier League goals, with Saka and Martinelli playing significant roles.
Wright-Phillips highlighted the freedom and space Arsenal’s attackers enjoyed, praising Martinelli’s forward runs and Saka’s versatility. He emphasized that with such quality, Arsenal’s attackers can capitalize on any openings and punish opponents.
Arsenal’s prolific goal-scoring form has exceeded expectations, with their attacking prowess proving relentless. This has not only boosted the team’s confidence but also placed them in a commanding position in terms of goal difference, potentially crucial in the tightly contested Premier League title race where every point matters.
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