Moses Impresses, Iwobi Goes 90 As Arsenal Are Ruled Out Of Title Race After Loss To Chelsea
Published: February 04, 2017
Arsenal’s title hopes are hanging in the balance after a 3-1 loss to Chelsea on game week 24 in the English Premier League on Saturday, February 4.As for team news, Alex Iwobi lasted the distance for the Gunners, Victor Moses started and subbed out with two minutes remaining, while England youth-teamers Dominic Solanke and Ola Aina missed out on the 18-man squad.
Marcos Alonso gave Chelsea a crucial lead in the 13th minute when Diego Costa thumped his header against the bar and the Spaniard followed up.
In the second half, Hazard netted one of the special goals of the season after dribbling past his opponents, before Fabregas scored from outside the box after Petr Cech made a defensive error.
In injury time, Arsenal reduced the deficit when Olivier Giroud scored with a header.
Igho Kingsley
Photo Credit : chelseafc.com
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