'We lacked threat' - Arteta reacts to late defeat at Porto - video Dailymotion

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said he's 'disappointed' in his team after their late defeat to Porto in the UCL

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00:00 "I was very disappointed with the way we gave the game away at the end and not managing

00:06 the situation well enough.

00:08 You get punished in the Champions League.

00:10 You cannot win it, you don't lose it.

00:13 We really dominated the game but we lacked purpose, especially in the first half, to

00:17 have much more aggression, to break lines, to play forward, to generate much more threat

00:22 in the back line.

00:23 In the second half there were much better things and we generated a lot of situations

00:27 without really creating much from it.

00:30 But we will learn from it.

00:31 Now it's clear, it's half time.

00:34 You want to be in the quarter-finals, you have to beat your opponent, it's clear.

00:37 And that will be the purpose and the plan with all our supporters together to do it."