Arsenal's efforts from corners have improved since Nicolas Jover arrived - and it was a case of practice makes perfect against United
… and the key movement once again comes from Havertz and Gabriel , who make their decoy run towards the near post to drag Martial and Martinez with them, vacating space for Rice towards the far post in the process. It’s important to note that Rice’s initial positioning outside of the six-yard box, which keeps him away from Dalot…
Here’s another example. Again, United are man-marking Havertz, Gabriel and Saliba using exactly the same defensive setup, but this time Eriksen is keeping an eye on Rice. In a game in which Arsenal’s attack in open play wasn’t at their most fluid, it was corners that gave them an edge. In the second half, Martinelli came close to scoring from a short-corner routine, but it was in-swingers towards Rice at the far post that gave them the lead.
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