In the 17th round of the English Premier League, Crystal Palace will start the match with Arsenal. Prior to the match, Crystal Palace manager Glasner gave an insight in the press conference that this match is a good time for the team to learn from the strongest team. He pointed out that Arsenal's speed and rhythm in the second half, precise passing are worth learning. Glasner emphasized that the team needs to review the game with the players and learn from the experience of the top teams in order to improve on multiple levels and strive for better results.
Talking about Arsenal's set-piece tactics, Glasner said that Arsenal is not only good at set-piece offense, but also creates chances in sports games. He believes that Crystal Palace in the set-piece defense performance is okay, but Arsenal will adjust the strategy, both assistant coaches are trying to find the best response.
Regarding the winter transfer window, Glasner revealed that the team is reviewing the squad to assess which positions need to be strengthened, and emphasized that transfer moves will only be made if he seeks players with matching personalities and styles. Meanwhile, he is confident in the current squad and expects Adam Walton to return in the new year to reinvigorate the team.
When it comes to self-confidence, Glassner believes that players need to be under pressure and stick to their plan when facing strong teams. He emphasized that the best defense is to attack and try to bring the game into the opponent's half by attacking aggressively and creating pressure. He also thanked the Crystal Palace fans for their support, believing that their encouragement should motivate the team to maintain a consistent style.
Finally, Glasner spoke about Nketiah breaking his goal drought, saying that it is a positive impact for Nketiah and the whole team, and that he expects Nketiah to continue to play well in the upcoming matches.
