Arsenal v Aston Villa, 01 April 2006
| Score | 5-0 to Arsenal |
| Referee | Martin Atkinson |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Highbury |
| Attendance | 38,183 |
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5 Arsenal
Manager: Arsene Wenger
Goals:
| Emmanuel Adebayor | 19 |
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| Thierry Henry | 25 |
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| Thierry Henry | 46 |
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| Robin van Persie | 71 |
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| Abou Diaby | 80 |
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Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jens Lehmann
Defender/Centre back
Philippe Senderos
Defender/Midfielder
Emmanuel Eboué
Defender/Midfielder
Kolo Touré
Midfielder
Cesc Fabregas
Midfielder
Mathieu Flamini
Midfielder
Gilberto Silva
Midfielder
Robert Pirés
Forward
Emmanuel Adebayor
Forward
Thierry Henry
Forward
Reyes
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Thomas Sørensen
Defender
Wilfred Bouma
Defender
Aaron Hughes
Defender/Midfielder
Gareth Barry
Defender/Midfielder
Ulises de la Cruz
Defender/Midfielder
Liam Ridgewell
Midfielder
Steven Davis
Midfielder
Lee Hendrie
Midfielder
Gavin McCann
Forward
Luke Moore
Forward
Kevin Phillips
Substitutions:
| Abou Diaby for Cesc Fabregas | 15 |
| Robin van Persie for Thierry Henry | 65 |
| Johann Djourou for Emmanuel Eboué | 67 |
Substitutions:
| Juan Pablo Angel for Kevin Phillips | 46 |
| Gabby Agbonlahor for Gareth Barry | 52 |
| Gary Cahill for Ulises de la Cruz | 52 |
Cards:
Cards:
| Wilfred Bouma | 57 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 5th Unused substitutes: Manuel Almunia and Alexandre Hleb The FA Premier League's Dubious Goals Committee ruled on the following: - Arsenal’s first goal against Aston Villa on 1st April has been confirmed as an Emmanuel Adebayor goal. [re: Circular 4 - 23/05/2006]Comments:
League position: 16th Unused substitutes: Stuart Taylor and Craig Gardner