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Shown in the cage opposite, Arsenal had to face inconvenience Portsmouth open game. Although capable of releasing a threat, Arsenal also conceded a couple of times almost. Fortunately, before Portsmouth scored, Eduardo managed Arsenal lead in minute 27. Believed to execute a free kick, Eduardo sent the ball into the bottom left corner of the goal Asmir Begovic.
Goal was lobbed Arsenal spirit. On the other hand, it also loosened the goals Portsmouth guts, so that their intensity reduced. Arsenal take advantage of this situation by continuing to pressure for the pressure.
Because Portsmouth appeared more defensive, rather difficult for Arsenal to complete the execution of the attack or goals. However, they are slowly destroying persistence focus Portsmouth defender, so that in 42 minutes, Samir Nasri able to double the advantage. Utilizing the feedback Aaron Ramsey, Nasri send the ball into the bottom right corner of the Portsmouth goal, what a terrific strike.
Entering the second half, Arsenal tried to consistently maintain the potential attacks. After a troubled by militancy and directness Portsmouth defender, Arsenal were able to record a third goal by Aaron Ramsey in the 69th minute. Got shot outside the penalty box, Ramsey fired the ball into the bottom left corner of the goal "Pompey".
After the third goal, Arsenal got off guard. Unexpectedly, Portsmouth take advantage of this situation to make quick attacks, which resulted from the foot goals Nadir Belhadj. Having mastered the feedback Anthony Vanden Borre, Belhadj melesakkan ball into the bottom right corner of Manuel Almunia's goal.
Gol Arsenal bring it back. They went back to straighten the coordination game and got attacked. Arsenal game is quiet but steady, making up Portsmouth's emotions so affect their focus. It must pay dearly in their goal bobolnya in minute 81. This time, goals printed by Alexandre Song, who passed the bait carefully Nasri into the bottom right corner of the Portsmouth goal.
With no time remaining, Arsenal continued their pressure. Unfortunately, before he could add a goal, the referee blew the whistle long trigger.
Throughout the action, Arsenal recorded a mastery of the ball for 66 per cent and just off six shots on goal from 19 businesses. Meanwhile, Portsmouth itself capable of making four golden opportunities of the experiment 12 times.
Lineup:
Portsmouth: Begovic; Hreidarsson, Ben-Haim, Kaboul, Finnan; Belhadj, Mokoena (Vanden Børre 58), Hughes (Brown 90), Yebda; Boateng (Kanu 71); Piquionne
Arsenal: Almunia, Traore, Vermaelen, Gallas, Sagna; Eduardo (Rosicky 72), Song, Ramsey, Nasri (Eastmond 85); Diaby; Arshavin (Vela 82)
Source: bola.kompas.com
