Swansea City 3-2 Arsenal: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 15 January 2012
Result
Swansea City 3-2 Arsenal
Premier League · Sunday 15 January 2012, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Swansea City 3-2 Arsenal: match report
Swansea City won against Arsenal 3-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 15 January 2012. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Robin van Persie opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Swansea City's goals came from Scott Sinclair (16', penalty), Nathan Dyer (58') and Danny Graham (70'). Arsenal scored through Robin van Persie (5') and T. Walcott (69').
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Swansea City were 13th on 23 points from 20 and Arsenal 5th on 36 points from 20. Swansea City went on to finish that season 11th with 47 points, and Arsenal 3rd with 70.
Swansea City lined up in a 4-5-1 and Arsenal in a 4-5-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Swansea City wins, 0 draws and 1 for Arsenal.
Going into the match Swansea City's last five read W-D-D-L-D and Arsenal's L-W-D-W-L.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Robin van Persie
- 16'Penalty goal · Scott Sinclair
- 58'Goal · Nathan Dyer
- 69'Goal · T. Walcott
- 70'Goal · Danny Graham
Head-to-head
Team news
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Swansea City line-up (4-5-1)
Michel Vorm, Ashley Williams, Steven Caulker, Àngel Rangel, Scott Sinclair, Nathan Dyer, Joe Allen, Kemy Agustien, Danny Graham, Neil Taylor, Leon Britton
Arsenal line-up (4-5-1)
Wojciech Szczesny, Per Mertesacker, Laurent Koscielny, Johan Djourou, Ignasi Miquel, Aaron Ramsey, Alex Song, Yossi Benayoun, Robin van Persie, Theo Walcott, Andrey Arshavin