Freddie Ljungberg’s side were well beaten by the Premier League champions at the Emirates Stadium and remain ninth in the table, seven points adrift of the top four. Twelve teams boast a superior defensive record to Arsenal, including Crystal Palace, Newcastle, Bournemouth and Brighton. And Carragher thinks the north Londoners will continue to languish in mid-table unless they tighten up at the back. “Every time I watch them play, every time the ball comes in on the attack they just drop off," the former Liverpool centre-back said. "Remember the Norwich goal where [Shkodran] Mustafi and [David] Luiz let [Teemu] Pukki get it and turn? "It's something that needs to change...
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