On this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast Elliot (@yankeegunner) is absent meaning Paul (@poznaninmypants) rotates in to the host duties joined by Clive (@clivepafc) and Scott (@oh_that_crab) to discuss an away win at difficult to beat Olympiacos in the first leg of the Europa League knockout tie. Presumably they talked about the lineup, Arteta’s decision to start Leno, Joe Willock’s performance, Saka continuing to star at left-back, Lacazette’s winning goal and overall form, the continued redemption arc for Mustafi and few other bits and bobs. All that and more on this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast.
Episode 352 - Newcastle (h) - All Good Things
On this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast Elliot (@yankeegunner) is joined by Clive (@clivepafc), Tim (@stillberto) and Paul (@poznaninmypants) to discuss an actual win in the Premier League. The conversation focuses on the star performances against Newcastle including Saka, Ozil, Ceballos and Pepe. There’s a discussion about the interesting lineup, and why Eddie might’ve been handed the start. Then the group breaks down how the formation helped Saka and maybe provided Pepe a slightly different opportunity. Arteta’s man management and substitutions come into focus as well. At the end there’s talk of Guendouzi’s disciplinary issue, whether 5th place in the PL is a possibility now that it comes with a CL place, and what to expect for the first leg at Olympiacos on Thursday. All that and more on this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast.
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Episode 351 - Would You Rather 2
On this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast Elliot (@yankeegunner) is joined by Clive (@clivepafc), Scott (oh_that_crab), Tim (@stillberto) and Paul (@poznaninmypants) to engage in the podcast’s second ever “would you rather” episode. Everyone gets a chance to answer a series of difficult questions that posit a variety of challenging scenarios. There are questions about selling Auba, who to play up front the rest of the season, choosing league or cup glory, changing transfer moves or managerial selections from the past, how to focus on the rest of the season, whether to emphasis attack or defense, and some additional silliness. All that and more on this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast.
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Episode 350 - Burnley (a) - Burnley Boo Barn
On this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast Elliot (@yankeegunner) is joined by Clive (@clivepafc) and Paul (@poznaninmypants) to discuss Arsenal’s 400th draw of the season at Burnley. They discuss the good start and subsequent deterioration of the performance. There’s analysis of the change in the game when Saka came off, the struggles up front, Martinelli on the right, and the decision not to use Pepe. There’s some praise for Mustafi and some questions about the midfield. Finally there’s a bit of a discussion about Arteta’s substations, the AMN absence and the Cedric loan. All that and more on this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast.
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Episode 349 - Bournemouth (a) - Our Cup Runneth Over
On this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast Elliot (@yankeegunner) is joined by Clive (@clivepafc) and Tim (@stillberto) to discuss Arsenal’s FA Cup victory over Bournemouth. Naturally this episode focuses heavily on the performances of the academy kids, specifically, Willock and Saka. There’s also praise for Guendouzi as a man of the match candidate. The group celebrates a great goal and how Arteta’s system is putting players in positions to thrive. At the end, there’s a question about transfers in the wake of Mustafi’s injury. After the break, Amy Lawrence (@amylawrence71) joins to talk about the academy and transfers. All that and more on this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast.
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Episode 348 - Chelsea (a) - Golden God
On this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast Elliot (@yankeegunner) is joined by Clive (@clivepafc) and Paul (@poznaninmypants) to discuss Arsenal’s draw at Stamford Bridge. The pod starts out dissecting the slow start to the game for Arsenal before sadly having to discuss another Mustafi error that badly cost his team. Then there’s praise for Arteta managing the side while down to ten men and making the decision to leave his attackers on the pitch. Finally there’s time to celebrate the highlight moment of the game with a discussion of Martinelli’s goal and the future for this budding superstar. There’s praise for Saka and Xhaka and finally some time to enjoy the captain’s goal from Bellerin and an overall encouraging performance from him. Lastly, the group asks what the result means for the team. All that and more on this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast.
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Episode 347 - Sheffield (h) - Mike Dean Gonna Mike Dean
On this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast Elliot (@yankeegunner) is joined by Clive (@clivepafc) and Paul (@poznaninmypants) to discuss Arsenal’s draw at home to Sheffield United. This is a great discussion about a performance that divided opinion. It starts with an examination of our early struggles and continues with a focus on how we can get the attack improving. There’s specific focus on Lacazette and the “Ozil role.” Then there’s a detailed discussion of performances from Pepe and the fabulous Martinelli. After debating the penalty that Mike Dean failed to award and the late substitutions, the pod ends with an evaluation of Areteta’s work so far. All that and more on this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast.
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Episode 346 - Palace (a) - E-Wing Theory
On this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast Elliot (@yankeegunner) is joined by Tim (@stillberto), Clive (@clivepafc) and Paul (@poznaninmypants) to discuss Arsenal’s draw at Crystal Palace. The group covers the strong opening period but lack of cutting edge, the drop off in possession, the red card, poor refereeing, final period of the game down to 10 men, and what to do without Aubameyang going forward. A big segment of this episode focuses on the midfield and Arsenal’s problems progressing the ball, along with the usual break down of individual performances. All that and more on this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast.
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Episode 345 - Leeds (h) - A Game of Two 45 Minute Segments
On this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast Elliot (@yankeegunner) is joined by Tim (@stillberto) and Paul (@poznaninmypants) to discuss Arsenal’s win over Leeds in the FA Cup. The pod starts with an examination of what went wrong in the first half. There’s a focus on the passing out from the back and play in midfield. Eventually, the group examines what went right in the second half, along with discussing several individual performances including Xhaka, Guendouzi, Lacazette, Pepe and Sokratis. Finally, there’s praise for Arteta’s ability to correct things in the dressing room at halftime. All that and more on this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast.
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Episode 344 - United (h) - The Fun Is Back
On this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast Elliot (@yankeegunner) is joined by Tim (@stillberto), Clive (@clivepafc) and Paul (@poznaninmypants) to discuss Arsenal’s phenomenal start to the new decade with a win over United. The pod starts by exploring the good feeling around the club then turns attention to Pepe and the difference he made in the first half. There’s a detailed analysis of all the players who have been lifted by Arteta, with specific emphasis on Ozil, Xhaka and AMN. There’s also sections on Lacazette and Luiz. The group moves through the key moments of the game, the way it finished, the celebrations at the end and what the future holds for this team as a group and whether January might see some exits. All that and more on this edition of the Arsenal Vision Post Match Podcast. Have a very happy New Year!