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Wenger Explains Why He Changed Arsenal Formation
Arsene Wenger has explained why he changed formation for Arsenal's trip to Middlesbrough on Monday night. The Gunners bounced back from defeat to Crystal Palace with a 2-1 win thanks to goals from Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil. Wenger pulled off a huge surprise before the game, with his team lining up in a 3-4-3 formation but has explained the reasons behind his decision. 'I felt it added a bit more stability on the long balls,' he said via BBC Sport. 'We faced a direct game and we have been punished a bit on that. It gave the opponents more of the ball. Against Palace we had 70% possession but lost. 'Sometimes we want to have the ball but when a team lacks confidence just to change the...
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