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Commentary
The motionless FABIANSKI was all agog as a backpass from BROWN dropped just wide.
A cross from ÖZIL left RAMSEY in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
A free-kick from RAMSEY floated over.
15¹A penalty box meleé resulted in TOMLIN tapping a low shot over.
16¹A strike from TOMLIN held no problem for CECH.
27¹A pin-point pass found KEKO and his looping effort raced narrowly wide.
28¹ÖZIL receives a yellow card for a poor challenge on LLORENTE.
30¹KEKO made space on the right and knocked the ball to ROUTLEDGE who touched the ball over.
36¹LLORENTE's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
43¹A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing 'keeper.
The 'keeper was able to palm clear a poor shot from MERTESACKER.
12²RAMSEY booted the ball wide from just inside the area.
14²The Swansea City 'keeper saved a curling shot from SÁNCHEZ.
17²GOAL!! An inswinging corner was headed clear only for SÁNCHEZ to blast the ball home. (1-0 Arsenal)
23²GOAL!! A terrible clearance dropped to GIROUD who sliced a shot goalward, luckily ÖZIL was on hand to thump the ball into the roof of the net. (2-0 Arsenal)
25²WALCOTT beat MONTERO and blasted the ball to SÁNCHEZ who blasted his shot wide.
30²A useful ball from KOLODZIEJCZAK on the right fell to RAMSEY who sliced his shot wide.
32²GIROUD stroked a simple chance past the righthand post.
34²GIROUD fluffed an easy chance.
37²MONTERO fired the ball through a ruck of players but the Arsenal 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
41²A header from LLORENTE was kicked off the line by DANILO.
43²An exceptional effort from GIROUD scraped the outside of the lefthand post.

 
Arsenal
 
League position: 1
Home league form: WWWX
Overall league form: WLWWOWWX
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
(c)Petr CECH1Lukasz FABIANSKI
DANILO Luiz2Jérémy PIED
Timothée KOLODZIEJCZAK3Pape SOUARÉ
Mesut ÖZIL4Scott BROWN
Raúl ALBIOL5Gary CAHILL(c)
Per MERTESACKER6Sébastien BASSONG
Theo WALCOTT7KEKO
Alexis SÁNCHEZ8Wayne ROUTLEDGE
(p)Olivier GIROUD9Fernando LLORENTE(p)
(f)Aaron RAMSEY10Jefferson MONTERO(f)
Joel CAMPBELL11Lee TOMLIN
Manager
DIEGO Ribas  12  Kieran RICHARDSON
José REINA  13  Gorka IRAIZOZ
NALDO  14  Jermaine PENNANT
Håvard NORDTVEIT  15  Jordan BOWERY
Jack WILSHERE  16  Shunsuke NAKAMURA
 
Swansea City
 
League position: 12
Away league form: LXLX
Overall league form: WXLWXLLX
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Arsenal 2 Swansea City 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 60,008, Stadium: Emirates Stadium, Referee: Nigel Miller 7½)

Sánchez 17², Özil 23²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
 
  
  
Özil 28¹ 
55
139
128
55
124
179
24
57%43%
Man of the match: Petr Cech