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Arsene Wenger: This is why Arsenal failed to beat Manchester United
ARSENE WENGER has analysed Arsenal's performance in today's 1-1 draw at Manchester United.
Wenger: We were not sharp enough in the first half
Olivier Giroud's 89th-minute header - Arsenal's first shot on target - cancelled out Juan Mata's opener at Old Trafford to secure a vital point.
And Arsene Wenger has rued the Gunners' lack of chances in front of goal - especially in the second half.
Arsene Wenger says Arsenal failed to create chances against Manchester United
Olivier Giroud scored late on to secure a point for Arsenal
Wenger said after the draw: "We did not create many chances, it was an intense game.
"In the first half we did alright without creating much but in the second half they were on top of us and deservedly led.
Juan Mata took the lead for Manchester United
Mourinho: We had great control but should have scored more
"After that they dropped back and we are happy to come back for a point. We have shown steel, we want style as well but we had more steel than style today.
"We have good spirit and that has shown today."
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