“Chance after chance, Arsenal’s varied attack stormed Brighton & Hove Albion’s defence. ‘The understanding between the attacking players today was superb,’ said Arsenal’s manager Mikel Arteta after an impressive 3-0 victory away to Roberto De Zerbi’s side. ‘They had real purpose and connection, and a lot of clarity where to attack.’ Purpose, connection and clarity are three words that can easily be linked to Arsenal’s chance-creation from set pieces, their knack for playing the ball behind Brighton’s defence, attacking on the transition, or through wide passing combinations in the final third. …”
The Athletic
