Wenger had a converted midfielder at right-back( Lauren), a hitherto average midfielder at centre-back( Kolo Toure), a lack of cover in midfield and a strike force that relied almost exclusively on one man, Thierry Henry.

• 温格把一个中场队员转化成右后卫（伦）把一个此前平平的中场队员塑造成中后卫（雷）中场缺少替补，前锋线完全依赖亨利一个人的进球。