Fulham midfielder explains the leaking point and why they have “full confidence in getting a result” against Arsenal
Arsenal travel to West London to take an Fulham side that have been excellent this season after only being promoted last summer, and are definitely in contention for European football next season if they carry on their fine form.
The Cottagers have only lost to Newcastle, Man United and Spurs at home this season, and seem to be brimming with confidence, especially in front of their own fans in their little ground beside the Thame
The Fulham midfielder Bobby De Cordova-Reid thinks that the stadium has been a big factor in the their success, and explains why his team are full of confidence ahead of today’s game: He told Fulhamfc: “You always want to put yourself up against the best and, at the moment, they are the bes
“It will be an interesting game, when we played them at the Emirates it was a really tough game, one we could have come away from with something, but we didn’
“We want to get something out of this game. We understand they’re very good and they’ve got some really good individual players, but I feel like, in our stadium, with our fans, we can cause an upse
“We have full confidence in getting a result. If we’re on our game and we’re all on the same page, we can do that, and obviously with the crowd behind us it’ll be a really interesting gam
“They’ve got high energy, like we do. They seem like a real together team, they’re all on the same page, just like we ar
“But I feel like we might have a little bit of an edge over them in that we’ve got a bit of a tighter pitch, a smaller pitch, compared to their big one, and I think we’re going to be in their faces
As much as us Arsenal know that the Gunners can beat any team on the planet, we are also aware that the defence has been a bit lax lately, and unlike Bournemouth, i don’t think can afford to gice Fulham such a head start, as they have not conceded more than one goal in any of their last 5 home matche
But, to be honest, I prefer it when Arsenal are not forecast to win easily, as that confidence usually backfire
So, let the game begin and the best man wi
Come on you Gunners
