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Manchester United's head coach Michael Carrick assessed his team's performance after defeating Arsenal 3-2 away in the 23rd round of the English Premier League.
Idman.Biz reports with reference to "SkySport" that the specialist emphasized that they knew in advance that the course of the match would be difficult and that the main goal was to change the course of the game in their favor.
According to Carrick, the team increased ball control during the match, improved relations on the field, which gave the players additional confidence.
The head coach admitted that they had to be under pressure from Arsenal in some moments. He said that the team remained patient and disciplined in defense, while at the same time not losing confidence in attack. Carrick especially noted that he believed they would score until the end.
The Manchester United coach emphasized the importance of correctly reading the phases of the game in away matches. According to him, the team controlled the ball well at certain moments, played purposefully in the forward line and received a reward for it with the result. Carrick especially noted the support of the fans.
The specialist recalled that only 10 days have passed since he started leading the team, and said that it is impossible for everything to be ideal during this period. He emphasized that Manchester United is still at the beginning of the road, but the victory over Arsenal is considered an important step in the right direction.
Carrick also appreciated the full belief of the players and coaching staff in the process as a positive thing. In his opinion, it is of particular importance that the players who entered the field from the reserve also demonstrate the spirit of unity in the team. The head coach added that celebrating this victory together with the fans was an emotional and unforgettable moment for both him and his family.
