Unai Emerycoach of astonvilledisagree with the decision of his goalkeeper, Emiliano Dibu Martinezgoing up to finish the last corner of the match, which cost the ‘Villains’ the fourth goal they conceded.
“He made his own decision,” Emery said at a press conference after losing 2-4 to Arsenal. “Maybe there have been a couple of instances in history where the goalkeeper gets up at the last minute and scores, but normally they score more than you.”added the Spanish coach.
Martínez was the star of Villa’s defeat after scoring an own goal from Jorginho’s shot in injury time. The ball hit the crossbar and then the head before going into the net.
At the last minute, with a favorable corner, the Argentine decided to go up to finish, which left his goal unguarded and allowed Gabriel Martinelli to make the definitive 2-4 on the counterattack.
Source: EFE
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