Flying start: Santi Cazorla gave Arsenal the lead with a low strike into the far corner audifacejackson blog
Some of
those doubters will not have been convinced by this performance.
Wenger's men were often sloppy in possession, they looked edgy at the
back and their propensity to want to walk the ball in to the net caused a
huge amount of frustration among the home crowd at a sparsely populated
Emirates Stadium.Many had questioned whether Wenger had lost the plot
this week with a bizarre press conference rant sandwiched in between two
disappointing defeats to Blackburn and Bayern Munich. audifacejackson
blog
Delight: Weimann celebrates his equaliser with Gabby Agbonlahor audifacejackson blog
Furious: Arsene Wenger was unhappy with Aston Villa's equaliser..audifacejackson blog
Winner: Santi Cazorla scored his second goal in the 85th minute to earn three points for Arsenal
Crucial: Cazorla celebrates his winning goal
Villa's
attacks led to a nervous atmosphere inside the Emirates, but Theo
Walcott brought them to the edge of their seats with a teasing curler
that flew inches over Guzan's goal.audifacejackson blog
Placement: Santi Cazorla found the bottom corner past Brad Guzan's desperate dive
Saviour: Per Mertesacker and Jack Wilshere congratulate Cazorla
The hosts
did produce an impressive move just before the break, though, with
Cazorla finding Olivier Giroud, but Guzan was equal to the Frenchman's
effort.audifacejackson blog
Battle: Theo Walcott and Joe Bennett fight for the ball
Closing in: Arsenal moved one point behind fourth-placed Tottenham with the win
Wenger
was forced into a change just after the hour when Diaby hobbled off with
another injury. Aaron Ramsey came on in his place.Audifacejackson blog
Interested viewer: Majority shareholder Stan Kroenke was in the stands at the Emirates
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