"I don't remember that moment. I think those moments can be important and crucial in the game. Just try to calm everyone down because we are still in a good position and I think we were playing well today as well. So, we deserved to win."
"Of course you feel it, especially at the end. I think we stopped playing a bit, which was unnecessary - especially with a man up. I think it is something we need to work on and talk about as well, because I think it happened a couple of times this season already."
Arsenal secured a 2-1 victory over Chelsea in a tense London derby match, extending their lead to five points ahead of Manchester City with nine games remaining in the title race. Jurrien Timber scored the decisive goal in the 66th minute and displayed composure by gesturing to calm anxious fans during the match. Despite playing well in the first half, Arsenal struggled in the second half, conceding dangerous chances and nearly allowing an equalizer when Chelsea was reduced to ten players. Goalkeeper David Raya made crucial saves to preserve the victory. Timber acknowledged the team's tendency to lose control late in matches and emphasized the need to maintain composure and consistency throughout the season.
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