"Arteta did that. Three times against West Ham he made a decision with his substitutes and only the last changes he made came off, but that was what won him the game. His boldness, combined with Arsenal's f"
A stoppage-time equaliser was disallowed after VAR identified fouls during the moment. The goalkeeper’s arm was prevented from lifting while his shirt was pulled from behind to stop him rising. The foul was considered fair to call regardless of team allegiance, even though similar grappling at set-pieces has often gone unpunished. The disallowed goal was not the only factor in Arsenal’s victory, with key saves and blocks contributing. Arsenal also benefited from luck, but the main credit went to Mikel Arteta’s managerial choices. Substitutions and tactical risk-taking, including changes that initially did not work, ultimately shifted the game in Arsenal’s favor.
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