Chatting with the media earlier than Sunday’s sport towards Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner mentioned how his aspect’s fashion of play has modified since Eberechi Eze left for the Gunners at the beginning of the season.
“Eze was undoubtedly a participant that might determine video games on his personal with one scenario,” stated Glasner. “On the opposite aspect, we’ve the best xG in the entire Premier League after promoting Michael Olise and Eberechi Eze and bringing in Yeremy Pino and Ismaila Sarr, and that is credit score to the gamers, group, and never simply the people however the entire group.
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“As Crystal Palace, having the best xG in the entire league in entrance of Arsenal and simply reveals how a lot effort this group reveals each single sport.
“Everyone who likes Crystal Palace wish to have Michael and Eberechi nonetheless within the squad, but it surely reveals that we will at all times create sufficient possibilities to attain objectives. I am wanting ahead to assembly him, however no friendship throughout the sport.”
The Austrian coach additionally spoke concerning the latest dip in kind from the Eagles, who’ve misplaced twice of their previous three video games following an unbeaten begin to the season earlier than then.
“The beginning was wonderful, but it surely was clear that it wasn’t like this for the entire season as a result of then we might win all 4 competitions,” stated Glasner.
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“However once more, I’ve no considerations in any respect, the performances are OK, we will not at all times count on to carry out on the prime after which generally all you want is to be medical, rating a purpose from set play and win.
“We’re not that far in the intervening time, however we are going to attempt to get there; that we take extra wins from the trouble that the gamers present and with the possibilities we create.”
Glasner reported no new harm considerations from Thursday’s Convention League defeat by AEK Larnaca.