Manchester City 2-0 Arsenal: How Guardiola Turned a Cup Final Into a Tactical Lesson
Arsenal had 14 games unbeaten and were chasing a quadruple. City had a makeshift defence and a backup goalkeeper. The result still ended 2-0 to City.
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Arsenal had 14 games unbeaten and were chasing a quadruple. City had a makeshift defence and a backup goalkeeper. The result still ended 2-0 to City.
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