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English Premier League: LIVE Match Centre - 28th September

FT: Swansea City 1 – 2 Arsenal

TWEET: Match stats

FULL TIME: Arsenal win their 8th consecutive away game in the Premier League.

90+3′ Yellow Card! Arteta gets booked for a high challenge on Michu.

90+2′ Substitution Carl Jenkinson replaces Jack Wilshere.

90′ 4 minutes added on.

88′ Substitution Monreal replaces Ozil.

87′ Loud appeals for a penalty from Swansea as Flamini handles in the penalty box.

IMAGE: Aaron Ramsey celebrates after scoring Arsenal’s 2nd goal.

84′ Yellow card! Canas is booked for a handball.

81′ GOAL! Some hope for Swansea as Davies lifts the ball over Szczesny and into the back of the net (assist: Bony)

79′ Metresacker heads wide from a Ozil free kick.

77′ Substitution Mikel Arteta replaces Gnabry.

75′ Szczesny saves after Bony shots from a seemingly impossible angle.

IMAGE: Aaron Ramsey scores Arsenal’s second goal.

69′ Dyer drives in a verminous shot from 25 yards out and Szczesny does well to push it out for a corner.

TWEET: Flamini has had another good game for Arsenal in midfield.

 

64′ Substitution Alejandro Pozuelo replaces Routledge.

62′ GOAL! Brilliant, brilliant Arsenal! Ramsey finishes calmly after fantastic play between Giroud and him (assist: Giroud)

60′ Substitution Wilfried Bony replaces Jonjo Shelvey.

60′ Yellow card! Mathieu Flamini is booked for a foul on Michu.

59′ Vorm pulls off a superb save in a one-on-one situation against Ozil.

58′ GOAL! Gnabry finishes off a fine Arsenal move (assist: Ramsey)

56′ Szczesny comes out of the penalty box to clear for Arsenal.

51′ Better from Arsenal as Gnabry gets a shot on target but the ball is gathered safely by Vorm.

TWEET: Mesut Ozil has been forced back by Swansea City so far.

 

46′ The second half is underway.

IMAGE: Olivier Giroud (C) cuts between Chico Flores (R) and Jose Canas (L).

TWEET: A goalless first half isn’t a new thing in meetings between these two teams.

TWEET: Both teams struggled in the first half.

 

HALF TIME: Goalless. Nothing much to get excited about.

45+3′ Best chance of the half falls for Giroud but the Frenchman puts it wide.

45′ Giroud is down injured. Bendtner warming up for Arsenal.

44′ De Guzman wastes the free kick.

43′ Free kick for Swansea as Ramsey fouls Chico Flores. The Welshman is lucky to escape a booking.

TWEET: Giroud has been wasteful with possession.

 

40′ Wilshere is unlucky to be flagged offside as Ozil plays in a good through ball.

38′ Dyer floats in a decent cross which finds Michu, but the Spaniard heads it straight to an Arsenal defender.

33′ Giroud is flagged offside just as Arsenal look to threaten Swansea’s goal.

TWEET: Aaron Ramsey has been all over the pitch in the first 30 minutes

27′ Szczesny takes a huge risk by coming outside the box but nothing comes of it for Swansea as an offside is called.

26′ Still goalless at the Liberty Stadium. Swansea having the better of the play so far.

TWEET: Comfortable for the Swansea City centre-back so far.

 

22′ Dyer thinks he’s through on goal but Gibbs does enough to put him off.

IMAGE: Mesut Ozil out jumps Jonjo Shelvey

19′ Wilshere fouls Tiendalli and kicks the ball away in disgust. Lucky to escape a booking.

15′ Ramsey with a shot from 25 yards out that goes just wide.

TWEET: Swansea doing better in midfield.

 

10′ Mertesacker heads wide from a Ramsey cross.

9′ Gibbs puts in a good, low cross in front of Swansea’s goal but no Arsenal player to tap it in.

7′ Swansea City have started well and are in control of the game so far.

5′ Jonjo Shelvey shoots over from 35 yards out. Good effort from the Englishman.

TWEET: Arsenal could equal an away record tonight.

2′ Canas is well off target from 30 yards out.

0′ Kick off!

TWEET: Will they make it 15?

 

TEAM NEWS:

Swansea City: Vorm, Tiendalli, Amat, Flores, Davies, Canas, Shelvey, de Guzman, Dyer, Routledge, Michu.

Arsenal: Szczesny, Sagna, Koscielny, Mertesacker, Gibbs, Wilshere, Ramsey, Flamini, Ozil, Gnabry, Giroud.

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