Arsenal vs Wigan 16 Apr, 2012
Emirates Stadium • 16 Apr 2012
Key Takeaways
AI-generated summary based on match data
- 1
Wigan Athletic FC claimed all three points with a 2-1 away win.
- 2
Arsenal FC look to maintain their push for a top-four finish.
Key Moments
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F. Di Santo
Goal0–1
7'
⚽
Jordi Gómez
Goal0–2
8'
A. Ramsey
Sub In
9'
Mikel Arteta
Sub Out
9'
T. Vermaelen
Goal1–2
21'
B. Sagna
Yellow Card
34'
Half Time
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G. Caldwell
Yellow Card
60'
Y. Gervinho
Sub In
61'
Y. Benayoun
Sub Out
61'
A. Song
Yellow Card
72'
A. Oxlade-Chamberlain
Sub In
74'
J. Djourou
Sub Out
74'
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C. Sammon
Sub In
76'
🔄
F. Di Santo
Sub Out
76'
🔄
M. Diamé
Sub In
86'
🔄
Jordi Gómez
Sub Out
86'
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Ali Al Habsi
Yellow Card
90'+2
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J. McArthur
Yellow Card
90'+4
Table Impact
With this result: Wigan Athletic FC win
Arsenal FC+0 pts
3rd
70 → 70 pts
Wigan Athletic FC+3 pts
15th
43 → 46 pts
•Wigan Athletic FC gain 3 points, Arsenal FC gain nothing
•Arsenal FC move 24 points clear of Wigan Athletic FC
•12 places separate the teams in the table
Starting Lineups

Arsenal FC
| Pos | No | Name |
|---|---|---|
| G | 25 | W. Szczęsny |
| D | 33 | B. Sagna |
| D | 24 | T. Vermaelen |
| D | - | André Santos |
| D | 3 | J. Djourou |
| M | - | T. Rosický |
| M | 8 | Mikel Arteta |
| M | - | A. Song |
| M | - | Y. Benayoun |
| F | 11 | R. van Persie |
| F | - | T. Walcott |

Wigan Athletic FC
| Pos | No | Name |
|---|---|---|
| G | - | Ali Al Habsi |
| D | 3 | A. Alcáraz |
| D | - | G. Caldwell |
| D | - | E. Boyce |
| D | 15 | M. Figueroa |
| M | - | J. McCarthy |
| M | 7 | V. Moses |
| M | 14 | Jordi Gómez |
| M | 18 | J. McArthur |
| F | 9 | F. Di Santo |
| - | - | J. Beausejour |
Substitutes
22. L. Fabiański, 5. S. Squillaci, 3. K. Gibbs, 15. A. Oxlade-Chamberlain, 10. A. Ramsey, Y. Gervinho, 29. M. Chamakh
M. Pollitt, R. Stam, 23. B. Watson, 14. D. Jones, M. Diamé, 20. C. McManaman, 18. C. Sammon

