Arsenal boss, Unai Emery has said that his side were able to draw 1-1 with Liverpool because they worked really hard. Emery said their aim was to win the match, adding thay he is only ‘half happy’ about the result.
Arsenal battled back to draw with Liverpool at the Emirates on Saturday.
Emery’s side recovered from going behind courtesy of James Milner’s goal after Alexandre Lacazette equalized for the home side.
Lacazette latched on to Alex Iwobi’s precise through ball and blasted home from a tight angle
And Emery told BT Sport, “We wanted to win but the performance is good, we push and we work the match, doing our tactics and with our supporters pushing us with energy.
“For the supporters it is a great match and a good spectacle but I am only 50% happy because we wanted to win.
“Today the balance was good in our speed and intensity.
“We worked very well for the 90 minutes and the two goals is the difference in the match. This is a point and a draw, maybe we deserve a little more.
“Every match is a good test for us, it is very important we continue our process and not to lose, our test is Thursday against Sporting Lisbon and Sunday against Wolves, to be in a good position in the table.
“I think today the supporters pushed a lot for us and the players feel it on the pitch to help us and that is a good combination.
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