Martin Ødegaard Backs Arsenal to Overturn Deficit

Martin Ødegaard backs Arsenal to overturn a 1-0 deficit against Paris Saint-Germain. The Norwegian midfielder is confident after the first leg loss at Emirates Stadium.

What happened in the first leg?

Ousmane Dembélé scored the only goal in the 4th minute. The goal was a result of a clever move started by Dembélé himself.

Why the first leg loss is not a major concern for Martin Ødegaard

Arsenal had a goal disallowed by VAR later in the match. The Gunners will need to overcome the deficit on the road at Parc des Princes. Martin Ødegaard stated to CBS Sports that they can turn it around.

What Martin Ødegaard said about the second leg

“We wanted to win here and get off to a better start,” Ødegaard said. “But at the same time, we have to still be convinced that we can turn it around.” Ødegaard mentioned their previous result on the road against Real Madrid. “I think we’ve shown here that it’s going to be tight,” Ødegaard added. The second leg will be a tough match for Arsenal. Paris Saint-Germain will try to contain the Gunners and hit another gear. Martin Ødegaard is confident in his team's ability to bounce back. The Norwegian midfielder will play a key role in the second leg. Arsenal's captain is ready for the challenge ahead. The match at Parc des Princes will be a thrilling encounter.