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The Saints boss was critical of the hectic festive schedule prior to Saturday’s Premier League clash with Arsene Wenger’s men, claiming the quick turnaround in fixtures made it “impossible” to play the same starting XI

Pulis’ men were narrowly beaten at Swansea City in the first match of a busy festive period on Saturday, with Ki Sung-yueng grabbing the only goal of the game at the Liberty Stadium after just nine minutes

Odion Ighalo – who set a new club record by netting in a fifth straight Premier League match at Chelsea – and Troy Deeney have scored 19 goals between them so far this season, but Flores has been delighted by their role in keeping things tight

Asked if the win could prove a turning point in Swansea’s season, Curtis said: “You hope it would be but you quickly come down to earth, we’ve got Palace on Monday and then Manchester United next week