Two Very Different Halves Against Kairat Almaty

The ArsenalVision Podcast - Arsenal FC · Jan 29, 2026 · 1h 18m

On this edition of the ArsenalVision Podcast, Elliot is joined by Phil to discuss Arsenal’s win over Kairat Almaty, the potential opponents in the knock out rounds, and to look ahead to Leeds on Saturday. Chapter timings below.

Chapters:

00:00 Intro Music

06:01 Game context: caveats, “preseason vibes,” and two halves

13:03 Kai Havertz back: impact and the Havertz–Gyokeres partnership

20:21 Gyokeres finishing vs chance volume, striker hierarchy, and where Kai should play

26:11 Defensive “bozo gene”: Calafiori penalty, focus lapses, and conceding too easily

34:09 Madueke: good moments, but…