League position: 3rd The FA Premier League's Dubious Goals Committee ruled on the following: - Arsenal’s first goal against Blackburn Rovers on 13th September 2008 has been confirmed as a Robin Van Persie goal. [re: Circular 1 - 5/11/2008]

0 Blackburn Rovers

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Paul Robinson

Defender/Right back Danny Simpson

Defender Brett Emerton

Defender Ryan Nelsen

Defender Steven Reid

Defender/Centre back Christopher Samba

Defender/Midfielder Stephen Warnock

Midfielder Keith Andrews

Midfielder Morten Gamst Pedersen

Forward Jason Roberts

Forward Roque Santa Cruz

Substitutions:

Benni McCarthy for Jason Roberts	69
Keith Treacy for Morten Gamst Pedersen	69
Matt Derbyshire for Danny Simpson	73

Cards:

Stephen Warnock

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Jason Brown

Defender/Centre back Aaron Mokoena

Midfielder Keith Treacy

Midfielder Tugay Kerimoğlu

Midfielder Carlos Villanueva

Forward Matt Derbyshire

Forward Benni McCarthy

Comments:

League position: 17th

4 Arsenal

Manager: Arsene Wenger

Goals:

Robin van Persie		8
Emmanuel Adebayor		45
Emmanuel Adebayor	penalty	81
Emmanuel Adebayor		90

Starting lineup:

Manuel Almunia Goalkeeper

Gaël Clichy Defender

William Gallas Defender

Bakary Sagna Defender

Emmanuel Eboué Defender/Midfielder

Kolo Touré Defender/Midfielder

Cesc Fàbregas Midfielder

Denilson Midfielder

Theo Walcott Midfielder/Forward

Emmanuel Adebayor Forward

Robin van Persie Forward

Substitutions:

Alex Song for Theo Walcott	64
Aaron Ramsey for Emmanuel Eboué	82
Jack Wilshere for Robin van Persie	84

Cards:

Denilson

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Lukasz Fabiański

Defender Johann Djourou

Defender/Midfielder Kieran Gibbs

Defender/Midfielder Alex Song

Midfielder Aaron Ramsey

Midfielder Jack Wilshere

Forward Nicklas Bendtner

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