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Arsenal 2-0 Wigan Athletic: Bendtner scored
Arsenal overcome Wigan Athletic two goals without reply in the fifth round of the Carling Cup match. This victory brought Arsene Wenger's men to the semifinals.
Arsenal beat Wigan 2-0 at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday (30/1/2010) through an own goal Alcaraz at the end of the first half and Nicklas Bendtner scored in the middle of the second 45 minutes.
With this result, the North London team cruised into the semifinals. There is also the other teams who also hold a ticket last four this morning is West Ham who beat Manchester United 4-0.
The two remaining semi-final ticket contested by Birmingham City, Aston Villa, Ipswich Town and West Bromwich Albion. Birmingham match against Villa and Ipswich cons WBA held on Wednesday (01/12/2010) .
The game
In this match Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has lowered a number of players who rarely appear as Wojciech Szczesny, Carlos Vela, Nicklas Bendtner, and the old striker Robin Van Persie pulled over as the starter.
Warehouse Team Bullets threatened two minutes after the game started. Bendtner header however still far from the target. Seven minutes later the visitors' efforts through Victor Moses is also still off the mark on the left side Arsenal.
Gol! Two minutes into the break, broke the deadlock in this match. Score belong to Arsenal after Antolin Alcaraz perform an own goal. Theo Walcott football corner of Alcaraz and the ball rolled into the goal itself.
A minute ago Alcaraz almost redeemed himself. Yet his efforts can still be defeated by Szczesny.
Arsenal doubled the score in minute 67. Bait mature Carlos Vela succeeded converted into goals by Bendtner through kick from inside the penalty box.
Vela's defense threat to Wigan. Mexican players get two chances in less than five minutes. The first kick in the 68th minute Bendtner who welcomes feedback is still not penetrate the target. Then kick from the left can still be defeated Al Habsi.
A wave of Arsenal attacks have not ended. The 77th minute, Denilson bait Theo Walcott shot ended in the penalty box. But the ball was crossed in the Wigan side of the net.
In injury time, Samir Nasri who made it past Al Habsi then opened fire, but still could be swept by a Wigan player James McArthur.
Team Line-up:
Arsenal: Szczesny; Eboue, Djourou, Koscielny, Gibbs, Walcott, Denilson, Wislhere (Nasri 73), Van Persie (Eastmond 73), Bendtner (Emmanuel-Thomas 85), Vela
Wigan: Al Habsi; Calswell, Alcaraz, Gohouri, Stam (McMannaman 79), Figueroa, Watson, McArthur, Thomas, Moses (N'Zogbia 39), Boselli (Gomez 82)
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