Arsenal knocked out Leeds
Samir Nasri played great and the torn with Leeds as Arsenal took on in the FA Cup with a 3-1 victory in the rematch on Wednesday.
Posted: 19/01/2011 at. 11:13 p.m., changed: 20.01.2011 at. 0:06
Nasri ensured that Arsene Wenger dropped another frustrating day on the sideline against a team from the second top floor in English football.
Already in the fifth minute lead Nasri scored the goal for efficient passing.
- We would start the match very strongly. We scored after five minutes and we played our game, even if the path was difficult , "said Nasri to ITV.
- We will win all the tournaments we participate in, and this cup is very important to us.
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With Nasri Arsenal in splendor double row up the odds and abused several large before Bacary Sagna doubled the lead after preparation of Nicklas Bendtner and Nasri.
Most of the 38,000 spectators in the packed Elland Road was about to give up hope of a domestic achievement, but Bradley Johnson lit it again with a supermål from long range just before the break.
In the second half Arsenal continued to dominate, and Kasper Schmeichel in the Leeds goal were constantly in action to keep his team in the match.
Before the match there were signs of internal unrest at Arsenal, when Denilson to Brazilian media said that Cesc Fàbregas is not a strong captain. Fabregas Wednesday was among several stars who started on the bench for Arsenal.
20 minutes from time put Arsene Wenger in the heavy artillery in the form of Fabregas and Robin van Persie. Five minutes later Van Persie headed the ball past Schmeichel in Leeds cage for Assisted by Nicklas Bendtner, and then it was settled.
Arsenal are 1st-team division Huddersfield visit on the 4th round. It will be the team's fifth cup game against teams from lower divisions in January. (© NTB)
