Montpellier vs. Arsenal Review & Match Ratings

Two goals in two minutes from Lukas Podolski and Gervinho was enough to cancel out an early penalty scored by Montpellier and a decent second half performance from the home side to bring home all three points from Montpellier.

I didn’t really plan on writing a review originally, so I didn’t really organise my thoughts on the game too well, but I’ll have a crack at doing a recap.

Arsene fielded a team very different from the one I picked, and went with a team that was very similar to the one that started against Southampton on Saturday. The only changes were that Mannone started in goals after a Szczesny injury, and Giroud ...