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GRAPHIC: How Coleman and co pressed Arsenal in December

Everton's performance away to Arsenal in December was one of their most impressive of the season....
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19.11 7 Mar 2014


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GRAPHIC: How Coleman and co pressed Arsenal in December

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19.11 7 Mar 2014


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Everton's performance away to Arsenal in December was one of their most impressive of the season.

Putting the Gunners under immense pressure and winning the possession battle, the Toffees were unfortunate to come away with a 1 - 1 draw against the then-league leaders.

But the Squawka graphics below show how the full-backs played a vital role in pressing Arsenal's forwards and midfielders.

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Coleman won the ball back twice in the opposition half, dispossessing Aaron Ramsey on both occasions. Bryan Oviedo also tackled well on the left.

With a place in an FA Cup semi-final at play, manager Roberto Martinez will hope that Coleman and Leighton Baines can replicate the work-rate and precision shown in the league game...

All stats are courtesy of leading statistics website Squawka. Learn more about Squawka and the free app by clicking here.


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