5) Arteta’s substitutions were ineffective
Sending on the likes of Alexandre Lacazette and Emile Smith Rowe with 20 minutes left to go did not have the effect that Arteta would have hoped for.
Neither player brought anything different to the party, which begs the question why Gabriel Martinelli was an unused substitute once again. The Brazilian’s pace and pressing ability could have made a difference in the final third during the closing stages of the game.
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