Premier League Goal Summary: Wigan Athletic 0 vs 4 Arsenal
Arsenal took on Wigan Athletic in the Premier League and following a draw with Fulham the previous week, the team was looking to go all out and pick up the three points in the game.
Not only would a win see the team close in on the top of the table, it would also ensure the team a massive confidence boost.
The first goal of the game came in the 28th minute, when http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Mikel-Arteta-c25715 managed to find space some thirty yards from goal and unleashed a fine effort. The ball swerved all over the place and went on to evade the keeper, as it sailed into the back
of the net. Despite the goal being a well hit one, it was a wonder as to where the Wigan defenders were, as no one stopped Arteta from shooting.
Just a minute later, Arsenal went on to score their second goal of the game. http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Robin-van-Persie-c31380 whipped in a curling ball from a corner and Vermaelen leaped the highest to knock the ball past the keeper and into the back of the net.
In doing so, Arsenal were now leading by two goals to nil and seemed more than just comfortable in the game.
Following a dry spell, the Gunners then went on to score their third goal of the game in the 62nd minute. Van Persie and Song played a few passes, before Van Persie went on to cut inside a number of Wigan defenders, before curling the ball goalwards.
His effort was denied by the keeper, but Gervinho was present at hand to knock the ball into the back of the net.
In the 79th minute, Walcott zipped down the field and flicked the ball past the Wigan defenders, he then went on to play Van Persie on, who slotted a fine finish into the back of the net.
As a result, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Arsenal-c38429 went on to win their game by four goals to nil and sailed up to the firth spot in the league table.
The line ups for the game were as follows:
Wigan: Al Habsi, Stam, Gohouri, Caldwell, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Figueroa-c13730, Diame, Jones, Gomez, McCarthy, Moses, Sammon
Subs: Pollitt, Crusat, Watson, Di Santo, McArthur, Rodallega, Lopez
Arsenal: Szczesny, Koscielny, Mertesacker, Vermaelen, Andre http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Gervinho-c14755
Subs: Fabianski, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Djourou, Arshavin, Chamakh, Benayoun, Coquelin
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