Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's second-half strike rescued a point for Arsenal as Mikel Arteta’s first game in charge ended in a 1-1 draw at Bournemouth.
After the game, the former Manchester City assistant coach claimed he was happy with his team's performance.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta: I am pleased with a lot of things I have seen today and a lot of things we practiced that happened today. I am not happy we have not won the game but
"It's part of the process to learn when it's time and when it's not. In terms of attitude, desire and commitment it was better than I expect. They are not used to playing at this rhythm.
"I am still learning about the players, about the priorities to make them more secure when they jump on to the pitch. My only aim now is to find solutions, to attack better, defend better, I don't look at the games, the urgency, the impact, needs to be now."
"It was intense, I was so excited, I just wanted to pass that energy to the players and I really enjoyed it.I think we had the chances in the second half to put the game in our favour, but in general in terms of attitude, desire and commitment, it was better than expected, not happy
"I did not how long the players would last at that rhythm with the demands I made of them but the attitude was spot on. There are no negotiable's at this club, there are standards that have to be done at this club and they held them today.
On Mesut Ozil: "I think he played really well. He worked and could have been the difference, we could have scored three or four goals from his balls through. The final product wasn’t what we wanted.
"It was intense, I was so excited, I just wanted to pass that energy to the players and I really enjoyed it."