On this edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Tim and Clive to discuss Arsenal’s win over Chelsea, the first chance at silverware this season, the Final against City and Sunderland at the weekend. Chapter timings below.

Chapters:

00:00 Intro Music
02:48 Wembley on the horizon: what this win over Chelsea means
04:29 Lineup and Chelsea’s surprise back five: what Phil expected and why
10:09 A slow first half: why Arsenal didn’t force it and what was missing
15:47 Managing the mood: control, nerves, and why this wasn’t Liverpool/Wolves
24:46 Second-half changes: Chelsea’s “big boys,” Arsenal’s response, and the game state
27:01 Stoppage-time chaos and Havertz seals it
31:14 Chelsea’s game plan and the commentary narrative vs what actually happened
36:31 Havertz’s return: why he changes everything
47:38 City in the final: vibes, excuses, and what Arsenal can use
51:13 “To be the best, beat the best”: why Clive wanted City
56:47 Why this cup can be a springboard for the group
1:00:05 Hincapie’s best Arsenal performance: defending, ferocity, and game fit
1:03:19 Hincapie’s role vs Myles Lewis-Skelly and what this means going forward
1:07:47 Eze: quiet influence, earning trust, and finding his best positions
1:15:25 Sunderland preview: what’s at stake and how Arsenal should approach it
1:20:20 What kind of Sunderland game to expect and what Arsenal must do to win
1:28:08 Wrap-up, instant reaction plans, and final thanks to Clive and Tim

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