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Sunday, December 27, 2009

Arsenal 3-0 Aston Villa: Fabregas double



AFP
Captain Arsenal, Cesc Fabregas, throwing a shot to break his joy after Aston Villa's goal in the 65th minute. He also scored two goals plus Abou Diaby, Arsenal 3-0 set victory over Villa in the Premier League continued at the Emirates Stadium, Sunday 927/12), as well as increase the odds of "The Gunners" for the champion.

Arsenal supporters who had been tense, direct cheered. Emirates Stadium was roaring, welcomed Fabregas goal. Celebration of the captain who punched the air as hard as possible, as the song singing supporters like the goals.

The coach, Arsene Wenger, even happy like a child. He jumped from the bench chairs, shouting and making a fist.

This victory means a lot indeed. Because, Arsenal is now ranked second, while shifting Manchester United with a value of 38. Not only that, "The Gunners" has come closer to Chelsea still on top of the standings with a value of 42.

It's just that, Arsenal still have a surplus of one game. Chelsea has appeared 19 times, while Arsenal had 18 times. That means Arsenal to Chelsea's pressure was very strong.





Success was not separated from the flair players Wenger set. Before the game, Fabregas was not too fit. So, he's not played since the beginning.

Even so, Arsenal can master the game from the start. In fact, in the 4th minute, achieved a golden opportunity Arsenal. Diaby Eduardo feedback received well and he lived Villa kicked the goal guarded by Brad Friedel. However, less than perfect kicks.

After that, Villa seemed to rise. They are several times inconvenient Arsenal defense. However, their attacks are too weak, so there was no significant chance in the first round. Likewise with Arsenal still difficult opponent through the tight defense.

Entering the second half, Arsenal tried to imprison. This makes more Villa survive. Wenger finally put Fabregas Denilson replaced in the 57th minute. That decision determines the course of the game.

Arsenal more confident. Action Fabregas makes Arsenal attack and ordered more varied. 64th minute, Richard Dunne was forced to drop Fabregas.

Arsenal also got a free kick from a distance of about 25 meters. Fabregas who became the kicker, well off the ball curled into the right side of Friedel. American goalkeeper had failed to reach the ball and scored.

Arsenal became more animated and kept pressing. Entry of substitute Theo Walcott Eduardo Arsenal adds bang on.

Practical, Arsenal controlled the game. Villa could only occasionally pressing, but less significant. Included in the 80th minute, Villa attack instead be disastrous. Having failed, direct Arsenal counterattack. Long ball directed to Walcott.

Fabregas soon find a place. Although escorted three men, he was able to go after Walcott's cross on 81 minutes, and kicked a second goal.

But, the glorious action should be paid handsomely. Fabregas is actually less fit, back injury. He looked in pain and postpone celebrating his second goal. In fact, in the 84th minute, Fabregas had withdrawn, replaced by Aaron Ramsey. Fabregas left the field with a sprinkling of praise and applause.

Winning 2-0, Arsenal play more relaxed. They tried to slow the game. This seems to make Villa off guard. At 90 minutes, Abou Diaby could be released. Carry the ball alone, he was able to approach the penalty box and release the kick hard, break into Villa's goal, 3-0.

Additional time was enough for Villa to chase. In fact, Arsenal finally grew calm and able to maintain the 3-0 victory. (*)

Teams

Arsenal: 1-Manuel Almunia, 5-Thomas Vermaelen, 10-William Gallas, 30-Armand Traore, 3-Bacary Sagna, 17-Alexandre Song Billong, 15-Denilson (Fabregas 4-57/16-Aaron Ramsey 84), 2 , Abou Diaby, 8-Samir Nasri, 9-Eduardo (14-Theo Walcott 63), 23-Andrei Arshavin

Aston Villa: Brad Friedel, 1, 5-Richard Dunne, 24-Carlos Jimenez Cuellar, 25-Stephen Warnock, 2-Luke Young, 19-Stiliyan Petrov, 8-James Milner, Stewart Downing, 6, 7, Ashley Young, 18 -Emile Heskey (10-John Carew 62), 11-Gabriel Agbonlahor

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