Monday, 26 January 2015

FA CUP 4th round : Brighton 2-3 Arsenal

Theo Walcott, Mesut Ozil and Tomas Rosicky on target as Gunners survive scare to reach FA Cup fifth round

  • Theo Walcott gave Arsenal the lead inside two minutes with a low strike beyond David Stockdale 
  • Mesut Ozil doubled the Gunners' advantage on 24 minutes after a clever pass from Tomas Rosicky 
  • Chris O'Grady pulled a goal back for Brighton following some poor defending by Calum Chambers
  • Rosicky restored Arsenal's two-goal lead with a fine volley after exchanging passes with Olivier Giroud
  • Sam Baldock gave the hosts hope again when he beat Wojciech Szczesny with 15 minutes left on the clock
England winger Walcott (centre) celebrates his goal with team-mates Aaron Ramsey (left) and Mathieu Flamini

Midfielder Mesut Ozil (right) turns and shoots to make it 2-0 while under pressure from Brighton defender Lewis Dunk

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