Arsenal supervisor Mikel Arteta nonetheless believes his facet will win the Premier League title after watching them get beat 3-1 by Manchester Metropolis at Emirates Stadium on Wednesday.

It was the battle of the 2 high groups for the highest spot, and Manchester Metropolis took the day by scoring extra objectives than Arsenal.

Kevin de Bruyne scored the opener which was canceled out by a Bukayo Saka penalty. However two second-half objectives from Jack Grealish, and Erling Haaland then cemented the 3-1 win for the guests.

Regardless of the defeat in a recreation they wanted to win to proceed their title credentials, Mikel Arteta nonetheless believes in his squad.

“I’ve extra perception as a result of I see a group that has gone head-to-head with them. In three days we’ve got one other actually troublesome recreation and on this league, each three days you must be at your finest. However I’ve extra perception in my gamers.”

The previous assistant to Pep Guardiola large up the Manchester Metropolis squad but additionally maintained that Arsenal matched the defending champions, however simply weren’t scientific in entrance of the purpose.

“Ultimately it’s disappointing as a result of we misplaced,” Arteta advised Prime Video after the sport. “It was an unbelievable battle between two groups and once we had them we simply gave them the objectives. This group [City] will destroy you after which we had three large large possibilities and couldn’t put them away.

“To beat them we needed to be over our stage as a result of they’re such a superb group with the standard they’ve. However I feel we matched them and had them in large moments. However in these moments particularly within the field they had been higher than us.

“I didn’t see any distinction [in City during the second-half] they had been man-to-man and had been slightly greater up however we bought out of the press in lots of conditions however then didn’t perceive when to play and which ball to play in sure areas.

“The ambiance and the efficiency was actually good should you take away that you simply gave Man Metropolis three objectives. For the remaining I don’t know what else I can ask of those gamers to match the extent of the perfect group on this planet.”

Arsenal have now misplaced all final eleven Premier League video games in opposition to Manchester Metropolis

❌ Arsenal 1-3 Manchester Metropolis
❌ Arsenal 1-2 Manchester Metropolis
❌ Manchester Metropolis 5-0 Arsenal
❌ Arsenal 0-1 Manchester Metropolis
❌ Manchester Metropolis 1-0 Arsenal
❌ Manchester Metropolis 3-0 Arsenal
❌ Arsenal 0-3 Manchester Metropolis
❌ Manchester Metropolis 3-1 Arsenal
❌ Arsenal 0-2 Manchester Metropolis
❌ Arsenal 0-3 Manchester Metropolis
❌ Manchester Metropolis 3-1 Arsenal

Arsenal who’ve performed one recreation lower than Man Metropolis can return to the highest with a win in opposition to Aston Villa, whereas Pep’s group journey to Nottingham Forest.