Arsenal vs Bolton Wanderers, 2010-2011 Barclays Premier League
· English Premier League
FT
4 - 1
4 - 1
About
Arsenal are hosting Bolton Wanderers
at Emirates Stadium, London, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English Premier League.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Francesc Fabregas (Arsenal) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 2': Foul by Fabrice Muamba (Bolton Wanderers).
- 3': Attempt blocked. Francesc Fabregas (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marouane Chamakh.
- 3': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Stuart Holden.
- 5': Attempt saved. Andrey Arshavin (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tomas Rosicky with a through ball.
- 5': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Adam Bogdan.
- 5': Attempt missed. Sébastien Squillaci (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Francesc Fabregas with a cross following a corner.
- 6': Kevin Davies (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 6': Foul by Alexandre Song (Arsenal).
- 7': Attempt blocked. Martin Petrov (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 8': Foul by Grétar Steinsson (Bolton Wanderers).
- 8': Kieran Gibbs (Arsenal) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 9': Foul by Johan Elmander (Bolton Wanderers).
- 9': Francesc Fabregas (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Attempt missed. Tomas Rosicky (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Andrey Arshavin.
- 11': Kevin Davies (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Foul by Sébastien Squillaci (Arsenal).
- 12': Attempt saved. Kevin Davies (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 14': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Laurent Koscielny.
- 18': Foul by Kevin Davies (Bolton Wanderers).
- 18': Jack Wilshere (Arsenal) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 18': Kevin Davies (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 18': Delay in match Jack Wilshere (Arsenal) because of an injury.
- 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 21': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Grétar Steinsson.
- 21': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Zat Knight.
- 21': Hand ball by Marouane Chamakh (Arsenal).
- 23': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Gary Cahill.
- 24': Attempt saved. Laurent Koscielny (Arsenal) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Francesc Fabregas.
- 24': Goal! Arsenal 1, Bolton Wanderers 0. Laurent Koscielny (Arsenal) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
- 26': Offside, Arsenal. Tomas Rosicky tries a through ball, but Andrey Arshavin is caught offside.
- 27': Attempt saved. Francesc Fabregas (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrey Arshavin.
- 28': Delay in match Emmanuel Eboué (Arsenal) because of an injury.
- 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 30': Attempt saved. Tomas Rosicky (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marouane Chamakh.
- 32': Attempt missed. Andrey Arshavin (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Francesc Fabregas with a through ball.
- 35': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Laurent Koscielny.
- 36': Attempt saved. Johan Elmander (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Fabrice Muamba (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Grétar Steinsson.
- 36': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Sébastien Squillaci.
- 36': Fabrice Muamba (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Foul by Kieran Gibbs (Arsenal).
- 36': Kieran Gibbs (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Gary Cahill (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 38': Foul by Marouane Chamakh (Arsenal).
- 39': Foul by Fabrice Muamba (Bolton Wanderers).
- 39': Francesc Fabregas (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Attempt missed. Andrey Arshavin (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a fast break.
- 44': Goal! Arsenal 1, Bolton Wanderers 1. Johan Elmander (Bolton Wanderers) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Lee Chung-Yong with a cross.
- 45': Attempt saved. Francesc Fabregas (Arsenal) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kieran Gibbs.
- 45': Kevin Davies (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45': Foul by Laurent Koscielny (Arsenal).
- 45': First Half ends, Arsenal 1, Bolton Wanderers 1.
- 0': Second Half begins Arsenal 1, Bolton Wanderers 1.
- 47': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Laurent Koscielny.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Martin Petrov (Bolton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 48': Delay in match Gary Cahill (Bolton Wanderers) because of an injury.
- 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 51': Offside, Arsenal. Francesc Fabregas tries a through ball, but Andrey Arshavin is caught offside.
- 53': Foul by Grétar Steinsson (Bolton Wanderers).
- 53': Jack Wilshere (Arsenal) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 53': Grétar Steinsson (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Offside, Arsenal. Emmanuel Eboué tries a through ball, but Alexandre Song is caught offside.
- 54': Offside, Arsenal. Marouane Chamakh tries a through ball, but Andrey Arshavin is caught offside.
- 56': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Laurent Koscielny.
- 57': Offside, Bolton Wanderers. Johan Elmander tries a through ball, but Lee Chung-Yong is caught offside.
- 57': Attempt saved. Marouane Chamakh (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Francesc Fabregas with a through ball.
- 57': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Adam Bogdan.
- 57': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Fabrice Muamba.
- 58': Goal! Arsenal 2, Bolton Wanderers 1. Marouane Chamakh (Arsenal) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Francesc Fabregas with a cross following a corner.
- 59': Substitution, Arsenal. Vasiriki Abou Diaby midfielder replaces Jack Wilshere.
- 59': Foul by Kevin Davies (Bolton Wanderers).
- 59': Laurent Koscielny (Arsenal) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 60': Delay in match Laurent Koscielny (Arsenal) because of an injury.
- 60': Delay in match Kevin Davies (Bolton Wanderers) because of an injury.
- 60': Emmanuel Eboué (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
- 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 63': Lee Chung-Yong (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 63': Foul by Alexandre Song (Arsenal).
- 64': Foul by Gary Cahill (Bolton Wanderers).
- 64': Marouane Chamakh (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 64': Gary Cahill (Bolton Wanderers) is shown the red card for a bad foul.
- 66': Attempt missed. Alexandre Song (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kieran Gibbs with a cross.
- 66': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Andy O'Brien defender replaces Martin Petrov.
- 67': Delay in match Vasiriki Abou Diaby (Arsenal) because of an injury.
- 67': Delay in match Paul Robinson (Bolton Wanderers) because of an injury.
- 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 70': Attempt saved. Lee Chung-Yong (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Stuart Holden with a cross.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Johan Elmander (Bolton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin Davies with a headed pass.
- 71': Corner, Bolton Wanderers. Conceded by Alexandre Song.
- 72': Attempt missed. Zat Knight (Bolton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Stuart Holden with a cross following a corner.
- 72': Substitution, Arsenal. Denilson midfielder replaces Vasiriki Abou Diaby because of an injury.
- 73': Stuart Holden (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 73': Foul by Alexandre Song (Arsenal).
- 73': Attempt missed. Francesc Fabregas (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kieran Gibbs.
- 76': Foul by Fabrice Muamba (Bolton Wanderers).
- 76': Denilson (Arsenal) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 77': Attempt missed. Tomas Rosicky (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andrey Arshavin.
- 78': Goal! Arsenal 3, Bolton Wanderers 1. Alexandre Song (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrey Arshavin.
- 80': Attempt saved. Denilson (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrey Arshavin.
- 80': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Adam Bogdan.
- 80': Attempt missed. Sébastien Squillaci (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Andrey Arshavin with a cross following a corner.
- 81': Substitution, Arsenal. Carlos Vela forward replaces Marouane Chamakh.
- 81': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Robbie Blake midfielder replaces Johan Elmander.
- 81': Substitution, Bolton Wanderers. Matthew Taylor midfielder replaces Lee Chung-Yong.
- 83': Goal! Arsenal 4, Bolton Wanderers 1. Carlos Vela (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Francesc Fabregas with a through ball.
- 86': Foul by Kevin Davies (Bolton Wanderers).
- 86': Emmanuel Eboué (Arsenal) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 86': Stuart Holden (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 86': Dangerous play by Denilson (Arsenal).
- 87': Attempt blocked. Alexandre Song (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Kieran Gibbs (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Francesc Fabregas.
- 88': Foul by Matthew Taylor (Bolton Wanderers).
- 88': Andrey Arshavin (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Kevin Davies (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 89': Foul by Kieran Gibbs (Arsenal).
- 90': Offside, Arsenal. Tomas Rosicky tries a through ball, but Andrey Arshavin is caught offside.
- 90': Stuart Holden (Bolton Wanderers) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 90': Foul by Alexandre Song (Arsenal).
- 90': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Grétar Steinsson.
- 90': Second Half ends, Arsenal 4, Bolton Wanderers 1.
- 0': Match ends, Arsenal 4, Bolton Wanderers 1.
Statistics
 BOL |
ARS |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 5 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 7 | Saves | 3 |
| 34.9 | Possession | 65.1 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 22 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 11 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 197 | Accurate Passes | 496 |
| 299 | Passes | 571 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 16 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 30 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 29 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 39 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 6 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 15 | Clearances | 34 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 59,876
Venue: Emirates Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 59,876
Premier League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 4 | +8 | 12 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 4 | +5 | 10 |
| 3 | Newcastle United | 4 | +3 | 10 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 4 | +6 | 9 |
Line-Ups
Arsenal (4-5-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Manuel Almunia (GK) |
| 6 | Laurent Koscielny |
| 18 | Sébastien Squillaci |
| 28 | Kieran Gibbs  |
| 27 | Emmanuel Eboué |
| 19 | Jack Wilshere |
| 17 | Alex Song |
| 4 | Cesc Fàbregas |
| 23 | Andrey Arshavin |
| 7 | Tomas Rosicky |
| 29 | Marouane Chamakh |
Bolton Wanderers (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Bogdan (GK) |
| 12 | Zat Knight |
| 5 | Gary Cahill  |
| 4 | Paul Robinson |
| 2 | Grétar Steinsson |
| 6 | Fabrice Muamba |
| 8 | Stuart Holden |
| 10 | Martin Petrov |
| 27 | Lee Chung-Yong |
| 9 | Johan Elmander |
| 14 | Kevin Davies |
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