Mesut Ozil angry at being substituted: Arsenal’s midfielder Mesut Ozil reacted angrily after being substituted against Crystal Palace.
Arsenal’s 11-game winning run finally came to an end as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Crystal Palace. Unai Emery’s side went 1-0 down at halftime as Milivojevic scored the first goal for the home side with a penalty.
It was the Serbian midfielder who canceled Arsenal’s lead in the second half, as a foul by Granit Xhaka on Wilfried Zaha resulted in another penalty for Crystal Palace.
Xhaka scored the first goal for Arsenal with a stunning free-kick. The Gunners received a free-kick on the edge of the box and Granit Xhaka curls the ball with his left foot with enormous power.
Crystal Palace goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey puts his hand on it but the shot was too powerful to push the ball outside the goal.
and Arsenal soon took the lead in the game through Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
Arsenal, however, remain 4th in the table. However, they could drop out of top-4 if Tottenham gets a result against Manchester City on Monday night.
Mesut Ozil angry at being substituted:
Arsenal’s Mesut Ozil reacted angrily at being substituted during the second half. Unai Emery took the former German international off for forward Danny Welbeck.
However, Ozil didn’t take in the decision by the manager easily as he was seen throwing his gloves down after being substituted. The German midfielder came on the brink of a world-class performance against Leicester City, but failed to emulate it against Crystal Palace.
Here is the video of Ozil’s reaction:
What next?
Arsenal’s winning run has finally come to an end with a draw against Crystal Palace. The Gunners will now take on Blackpool in their Carabao Cup round-of-16 game.
