The Arsenal Match Reaction Show

Moises Caicedo handed Arsenal a man advantage during Sunday's top of the table clash, but the Gunners were not able to take advantage after a gruelling week of fixtures. In this episode I break down: - Why this was a step too far for Mosquera and Hincapie - Both team's missing a golden chance for 3 points - Why the zoomed out context of this game is crucial Don't forget to follow the podcast! Foll...

Arsenal maintained their perfect record in the Champions League despite facing their toughest test yet in Bayern Munich at the Emirates. A perfect performance, better than we've seen in a generation of Arsenal stars, resulted in a 3-1 victory over the German giants. In this episode I discuss: - The brilliance of the 3 goals - Rice and Zubimendi monster performances - The exceptional level we are r...

4-1 vs the Spuds, with a hat trick from boyhood Arsenal fan Eberechi Eze. NLD victories don’t come much better. Tottenham came with a horrible tactical plan, whilst Mikel Arteta nailed his, and that freed up his new superstar, Eberechi Eze. In this episode you will hear: My celebration of Eze, Trossard and Merino What Arteta got so right! A reminder to enjoy these moments! Don't forget to follow t...

After a little break, the Arsenal Match Reaction Show returns with a preview episode of this weekend's North London Derby! In this episode I discuss: - Who should replace Gabriel in the line up? - Will there be a surprise return for Gabby Jesus? - Merino's limitations vs Spurs Don't forget to follow the podcast! Follow The Arsenal Match Reaction Show on Blue Sky using the link below: https://bsky....

Arsenal's 4th straight Champions League win didn't come without a strong line up, a good tactical plan and effective in game management. In this episode I explore: - The plan from Arteta - 3 goals gifted to us by Prague! - Why Arteta deserves a lot of credit Follow The Arsenal Match Reaction Show wherever you get your podcasts from! Follow The Arsenal Match Reaction Show on Blue Sky using the link...

Like the title says, instant reaction to Arsenal's win against Slavia Prague this evening!  Follow The Arsenal Match Reaction Show wherever you get your podcasts from! Follow The Arsenal Match Reaction Show on Blue Sky using the link below: https://bsky.app/profile/arsenalreaction.bsky.social   Subscribe to The Arsenal Match Reaction Show YouTube below: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuIqP_yLdyn...

Star performances from Viktor Gyokeres and Declan Rice helped Arsenal overcome an away trip to Burnley on Saturday and extend their lead at the top of the league. In this episode I discuss: The plan to overload the left hand side Gyokeres and Rice’s excellent performances More injury concerns?! Follow The Arsenal Match Reaction Show wherever you get your podcasts from! Follow The Arsenal Match Rea...

This Saturday, Arsenal play a Burnley team who have been buoyed by 2 massive wins in their last 2 Premier League games. Will Arsenal continue their domineering form on a weekend where Liverpool and City both face difficult fixtures of their own. In this episode I discuss: - Burnley's threat on the left - Why I'd play Eze and Merino/Nwaneri in the middle - Can Arsenal burst Burnley's bubble? Follow...

In response to Mikel Arteta doing something he doesn't usually do and making 10 changes, I am doing something I don't normally do a have done a player ratings episode for you! Listen for: - The defender I had as my man of the match - My Max Dowman rating - The 2 players who had a game of two halves Follow The Arsenal Match Reaction Show wherever you get your podcasts from! Follow The Arsenal Match...

Arsenal faced a tough test yesterday against Crystal Palace at the Emirates, but thanks to another clean sheet and a wonderful Eze finish, they took 3 points to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League. In this episode I discuss: Palace’s effective system How we battled to the victory Is the title now Arsenal’s to lose? Follow The Arsenal Match Reaction Show wherever you get your podcast...

Like the title says, instant reaction to Arsenal's win against Crystal Palace this afternoon!  Follow The Arsenal Match Reaction Show wherever you get your podcasts from! Follow The Arsenal Match Reaction Show on Blue Sky using the link below: https://bsky.app/profile/arsenalreaction.bsky.social   Subscribe to The Arsenal Match Reaction Show YouTube below: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuIqP_yL...

Arsenal are on great form right now, but they must not underestimate the current FA Cup holders, Crystal Palace. In this episode you will hear: - The vibe surrounding our opponents this weekend - How Crystal Palace might hurt Arsenal - My chosen line up for the game Follow The Arsenal Match Reaction Show wherever you get your podcasts from! Follow The Arsenal Match Reaction Show on Blue Sky using...

Arsenal produced their performance of the season in Tuesday night’s Champions League tie, beating Diego Simeone’s Atleti side 4-0 with 4 goals in 14 second half minutes. In this episode I breakdown: The right hand side dominance in the 1st half How we upped it in the 2nd half The moments of quality that won us the game Follow The Arsenal Match Reaction Show wherever you get your podcasts from! Fol...

Set piece goals, a clean sheet, and 3 points. It's becoming the norm this season for Arsenal, even when presented with a team that played as well as Fulham! In this episode I discuss: - Fulham's system for preventing our build up - How we adapted and changed what we were doing - Are Eze and Gyokeres performances a concern?!  Follow The Arsenal Match Reaction Show wherever you get your podcasts fro...

Like the title says, instant reaction to Arsenal's win against Fulham this evening!  Follow The Arsenal Match Reaction Show wherever you get your podcasts from! Follow The Arsenal Match Reaction Show on Blue Sky using the link below: https://bsky.app/profile/arsenalreaction.bsky.social   Subscribe to The Arsenal Match Reaction Show YouTube below: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuIqP_yLdyn-824dYA...

Saturday's Arsenal match is away at Fulham, a place where we have not done well in recent years. Arteta will need to turn that around and make a key selection in midfield at the same time to keep Arsenal top of the table. In this episode I discuss: - A round up of the international break - How are Fulham playing? - How should we line up on Saturday? Follow The Arsenal Match Reaction Show wherever...

The 13th of October 2025 marks the 1 year anniversary of Arsenal Unfiltered starting! This had led to a lot of reflection and a decision to rebrand ... hear all about the mission and the changes on today's episode!

Recent weeks have seen Bukayo Saka reach 100 g/a in the Premier League for Arsenal and become Arsenal's highest ever goal scorer for the England national team. All these records had me reflecting on how lucky we are to have him at Arsenal, so in this episode I look back at: - His start to life at Arsenal - What he's added to his game over time - Everything he has had to overcome in that time Follo...

The second international break gives us a chance to look across the Premier League, specifically at our rivals for the title, Man City and Liverpool. In this episode I discuss: - City's reliance on Haaland for goals - A shocking Liverpool midfield stat - The emotional energy spent by Liverpool already! Follow Arsenal Unfiltered wherever you get your podcasts from! Follow Arsenal Unfiltered on Blue...

Arsenal made light work of West Ham on Saturday at the Emirates, but lost Martin Odegaard to injury again! In this episode I break down: - Odegaards form and bad luck - Zubimendi stepping in to save the day - A breakdown of Gyokeres' performance Follow Arsenal Unfiltered wherever you get your podcasts from! Follow Arsenal Unfiltered on Blue Sky using the link below: https://bsky.app/profile/arsena...

Arsenal have a horrible recent home record vs West Ham, and they will be hoping their new super Swede up front helps them turns that around this Saturday. In this episode I discuss: - Why we can't underestimate West Ham - Who will start for Arsenal - Why it's time for Gyokeres' finishing to match his general play Follow Arsenal Unfiltered wherever you get your podcasts from! Follow Arsenal Unfilte...

Last night against Olympiacos, Martin Odegaard showed us just why he has been so missed by Arsenal while he has been injured, with a scintillating performance. However, should the victory have been far more comfortable than it was? In this episode I discuss: - A breakdown of all the games big chances - Odegaard's magic - Our struggle defending crosses Follow Arsenal Unfiltered wherever you get you...

On Wednesday night Arsenal will host Olympiacos FC at the Emirates in the 2nd Champions League group stage game. In this episode you will hear: - Why rotation in the defence is essential - Should Eze and Odegaard game share? - Who needs minutes and who needs rest? Follow Arsenal Unfiltered wherever you get your podcasts from! Follow Arsenal Unfiltered on Blue Sky using the link below: https://bsky...

Arsenal vs Newcastle is always a tasty affair, and 2 goals in the final 10 minutes of the match for Arsenal ensured they walked away with 3 points this weekend. In this episode I break down: - My take on the penalty ruling - Being the better team but somehow being behind - High quality moments from the bench to win Follow Arsenal Unfiltered wherever you get your podcasts from! Follow Arsenal Unfil...

Arsenal play Newcastle on Sunday aiming to avoid an 8 point gap developing between them and Liverpool at the top of the Premier League. In this episode I discuss: - At what point does a game become must win? - How can we negate Newcastle's strengths? - Will Odegaard be fit enough to play? Follow Arsenal Unfiltered wherever you get your podcasts from! Follow Arsenal Unfiltered on Blue Sky using the...