Iwobi Misses Chance To Net The Winner As Arsenal Share Spoils With Man City
Published: April 02, 2017
Arsenal were held to a 2-2 draw by Manchester City in a Premier League encounter at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday evening.
The visitors had a 2-1 advantage heading into the interval thanks to goals from Leroy Sane and Sergio Aguero.
On 40 minutes, Walcott had provided temporary relief when he restored parity from close range, but City were back in front two minutes eleven seconds later courtesy of a brilliant finish from their Argentinian striker.
From a corner, Shkodran Mustafi was more committed and got ahead of Otamendi and equalized with a header eight minutes after the restart.
Iwobi came on in place of Welbeck in the 77th minute and missed a chance to snatch a late winner, he didn’t get more control of things before he got his shot away in the 88th minute.
Manchester City number 72 Kelechi Iheanacho was not included in the 18-man squad for the fifth time in the Premier League this season.
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
Photo Credit : arsenal.com
The visitors had a 2-1 advantage heading into the interval thanks to goals from Leroy Sane and Sergio Aguero.
On 40 minutes, Walcott had provided temporary relief when he restored parity from close range, but City were back in front two minutes eleven seconds later courtesy of a brilliant finish from their Argentinian striker.
From a corner, Shkodran Mustafi was more committed and got ahead of Otamendi and equalized with a header eight minutes after the restart.
Iwobi came on in place of Welbeck in the 77th minute and missed a chance to snatch a late winner, he didn’t get more control of things before he got his shot away in the 88th minute.
Manchester City number 72 Kelechi Iheanacho was not included in the 18-man squad for the fifth time in the Premier League this season.
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
Photo Credit : arsenal.com
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