Arsenal v Queens Park Rangers, 26 December 2014

Score2-1 to Arsenal
RefereeMartin Atkinson
CompetitionPremier League
VenueEmirates Stadium
Attendance59,947
Kick-off: 5.30pm

2 Arsenal

Manager: Arsene Wenger

Goals:

Alexis Sánchez 37 G
Tomáš Rosický 65 G

Goals:

Charlie Austin penalty 79 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Wojciech Szczęsny
Defender Per Mertesacker
Defender Nacho Monreal
Defender/Midfielder Mathieu Debuchy
Defender/Midfielder Kieran Gibbs
Midfielder Mathieu Flamini
Midfielder Tomáš Rosický
Midfielder Santi Cazorla
Midfielder/Forward Alexis Sánchez
Forward Olivier Giroud
Forward Danny Welbeck

Starting lineup:

Rob Green Goalkeeper
Steven Caulker Defender
Rio Ferdinand Defender
Nedum Onuoha Defender
Mauricio Isla Defender/Midfielder
Armand Traoré Defender/Midfielder
Karl Henry Midfielder
Niko Kranjčar Midfielder
Jordon Mutch Midfielder
Charlie Austin Forward
Eduardo Vargas Forward

Substitutions:

Calum Chambers for Tomáš Rosický 83
Francis Coquelin for Danny Welbeck 88

Substitutions:

Leroy Fer for Karl Henry 62
Junior Hoilett for Armand Traoré 62
Bobby Zamora for Jordon Mutch 71

Cards:

Olivier Giroud 53 R
Francis Coquelin 90 Y

Cards:

Rio Ferdinand 27 Y
Jordon Mutch 55 Y
Junior Hoilett 70 Y
Niko Kranjčar 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper David Ospina
Defender/Midfielder Calum Chambers
Midfielder Francis Coquelin
Midfielder/Forward Joel Campbell
Midfielder/Forward Theo Walcott

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Alex McCarthy
Defender Clint Hill
Midfielder Leroy Fer
Midfielder/Forward Junior Hoilett
Midfielder/Forward Matt Phillips
Forward Bobby Zamora

Comments:

League position: 6th This was Arsene Wenger's 400th win as a Premier League manager. The Premier League’s Goal Accreditation Panel ruled on the following: - Arsenal’s second goal against Queens Park Rangers on Friday 26th December 2014 has been confirmed as a Tomas Rosicky goal. (Circular 15 – 9th January 2015)

Comments:

League position: 16th Queens Park Rangers have now lost their first nine away games of a Premier League season, so equalling the record set by Bolton Wanderers in 1995-96.

2 Arsenal

Manager: Arsene Wenger

Goals:

Alexis Sánchez 37 G
Tomáš Rosický 65 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Wojciech Szczęsny
Defender Per Mertesacker
Defender Nacho Monreal
Defender/Midfielder Mathieu Debuchy
Defender/Midfielder Kieran Gibbs
Midfielder Mathieu Flamini
Midfielder Tomáš Rosický
Midfielder Santi Cazorla
Midfielder/Forward Alexis Sánchez
Forward Olivier Giroud
Forward Danny Welbeck

Substitutions:

Calum Chambers for Tomáš Rosický 83
Francis Coquelin for Danny Welbeck 88

Cards:

Olivier Giroud 53 R
Francis Coquelin 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper David Ospina
Defender/Midfielder Calum Chambers
Midfielder Francis Coquelin
Midfielder/Forward Joel Campbell
Midfielder/Forward Theo Walcott

Comments:

League position: 6th This was Arsene Wenger's 400th win as a Premier League manager. The Premier League’s Goal Accreditation Panel ruled on the following: - Arsenal’s second goal against Queens Park Rangers on Friday 26th December 2014 has been confirmed as a Tomas Rosicky goal. (Circular 15 – 9th January 2015)

Goals:

Charlie Austin penalty 79 P

Starting lineup:

Rob Green Goalkeeper
Steven Caulker Defender
Rio Ferdinand Defender
Nedum Onuoha Defender
Mauricio Isla Defender/Midfielder
Armand Traoré Defender/Midfielder
Karl Henry Midfielder
Niko Kranjčar Midfielder
Jordon Mutch Midfielder
Charlie Austin Forward
Eduardo Vargas Forward

Substitutions:

Leroy Fer for Karl Henry 62
Junior Hoilett for Armand Traoré 62
Bobby Zamora for Jordon Mutch 71

Cards:

Rio Ferdinand 27 Y
Jordon Mutch 55 Y
Junior Hoilett 70 Y
Niko Kranjčar 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Alex McCarthy
Defender Clint Hill
Midfielder Leroy Fer
Midfielder/Forward Junior Hoilett
Midfielder/Forward Matt Phillips
Forward Bobby Zamora

Comments:

League position: 16th Queens Park Rangers have now lost their first nine away games of a Premier League season, so equalling the record set by Bolton Wanderers in 1995-96.