On this edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast, Elliot, Clive and Tim discuss Arsenal’s progression to the Semifinal of the League Cup including thoughts on the lineup, the attack, individual performances, penalties, the semifinal and more. Chapter timings below.

Chapters:

00:00 Intro Music
04:53 Ethan not picked to start or come on
16:17 First-half dominance and attacking dynamics (xG, shots, box touches)
25:06 Gabriel Jesus up front: role, chances, and what it means going forward
29:04 Martinelli vs Clyne: confidence, 1v1s, and right-footed crosses
37:55 Midfield dynamic: Norgaard trusted in midfield, and what Eze/Merino are asked to do
52:32 Calafiori & Saliba on the ball: CB pairing, hierarchy, and what it unlocks
58:05 Right-back depth worries with Ben White out
01:02:47 Late stoppage-time goals conceded: is there a pattern?
01:07:20 Penalty shootout: best penalties, routines, and keeper guessing
01:13:20 League Cup semi-final vs Chelsea: how serious, how much rotation, and why it matters now
01:21:52 Odegaard + Eze together: how it might work and what pieces need to fit around them

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