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- Updated: October 22, 2016
Arsene Wenger says his Arsenal side were “a bit jaded” as they drew 0-0 with Middlesbrough at the Emirates.
Boro had the better of the chances on Saturday, with Arsenal dominating possession but struggling to break down the visitors’ stubborn defence.
Wenger, whose side beat Ludogorets on Wednesday night 6-0, admits Arsenal were carrying a few heavy legs following the short gap between games, and added that he was frustrated with the result.
He told Sky Sports: “Yes of course [I am frustrated], and the players as well, we wanted to win this game. We were a bit jaded, Boro defended well, and we had 75 per cent possession, and exposed ourselves to counter attacks in the first half.
“We lacked creativity in the final third and didn’t make enough of …