Mauricio Pochettino thinks Spurs should have got more out of the tie
The north London outfit, who beat the Gunners 2-1 in the Premier League last season at White Hart Lane, were knocked out by the same opponents in the Capital One Cup tonight.
A 2-1 defeat ensured Arsenal set up a fourth round tie away to Sheffield Wednesday.
But Pochettino thinks his side deserved more from that game.
"It was a missed opportunity because we dominated the second half and had the better chances," Pochettino said.
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"We need to be happy in the way we played and disappointed with the way we lost the game.
"In general the performance was very good.
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"Yes, we and our supporters will feel very bad, when you play against your sporting enemy you want to win more, but this is football."