With a crunch Champions League match looming against Olympiakos Piraeus in Athens next week, and eight players now on the injured list, Arsenal needed a win after a run of three disappointing league games.
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“I knew Sunderland would be very good on the counter-attack”. I believe in myself.
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The Greek giants defeated Arsenal 3-2 when they met in north London back in September, a loss in which Ozil struggled to have an impact, but he’ll be hoping his upturn in form produces a different result this time. We have to really give everything so that we can achieve this and get through to the next round.
“I’m going to bed – if we throw this away from here, I’ll be thrilled I didn’t see it. Well played lads”.
Arsenal travel to Greece to square off against the Athens outfit in the final group game of the Champions League on Wednesday and the Gunners need a two-goal victory in order to qualify for the knock out phase of the competition. ‘It’s probably the best display I’ve had since I’ve been here, so that’s encouraging based on the strength of the squad.
The Gunners midfielder has already racked up an incredible 12 assists this season after he teed up Olivier Giroud for Arsenal’s opener in a 3-1 win against Sunderland on Saturday afternoon. For our serene side, it is better to prepare the game knowing that we have won. If they score a goal then we have to score three goals, although we know that we can score goals.
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“We know what is expected and we have studied Olympiakos”.
