Arsenal Analysis | How we beat Manchester United

Sunday's 3-1 win against Manchester United was an afternoon many Gooners will struggle to forget for years to come, but did you spot some of the key things that led us to the three points?

Adrian Clarke has dissected the game again to highlight five key things that helped us overcome Erik ten Hag's team and record our third win from four to kick off the campaign.

1. Territorial domination

Over the course of this match we did not have to deal with any periods of sustained pressure from ten Hag’s team, who relied almost solely on counter-attacks to create opportunities. Content to sit deep and move the ball to one another, often without gaining ground, 61.7 per cent of Manchester United’s passes…