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Published on 2024-03-31 17:23:48
Manchester City played to a 0-0 draw against Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium, with Peter Schmeichel noting that one player, Phil Foden, struggled to make an impact against the Gunners. City found it difficult to break through Arsenal’s compact defence and lacked creativity in the attack. Nathan Ake had the best chance for City with a header in the first half, but overall, opportunities on goal were scarce throughout the match.
Despite dominating possession, City failed to threaten Arsenal’s goal, and former goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel observed that Foden was not at his best during the game. Manager Pep Guardiola considered substituting Foden and called on Jack Grealish and Jeremy Doku to warm up. Foden, who has been a standout performer for City this season, had limited touches on the ball and failed to register a shot on target against Arsenal.
Arsenal’s defensive shape made it challenging for City’s attacking players, with Foden and playmaker Kevin De Bruyne struggling to make an impact. Despite Foden’s off day, fans can still appreciate the midfielder’s contribution throughout the season. Foden will be looking to bounce back in the upcoming match against Aston Villa after a below-par performance against Arsenal.
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