Saturday, February 2, 2008

Manchester City 1-3 Arsenal

Manchester City 1
Gelson (28)

Arsenal 3
Adebayor (9)
Eduardo (26)
Adebayor (88)

Emmanuel Adebayor scored twice as stylish Arsenal returned to the top of the Premier League and put an end to Manchester City's unbeaten home record. Adebayor set Arsenal on their way, sweeping the ball in from close range.

And Eduardo's acrobatic turn and volley made it 2-0 from Adebayor's clever header after another glorious move.

City replied when Vedran Corluka dispossessed Gael Clichy and found Gelson Fernandes but Adebayor sealed the win from close range late on.

Arsenal: Lehmann, Sagna, Gallas, Senderos, Clichy, Hleb (Justin Hoyte 89), Fabregas, Flamini, Diaby, Adebayor, Eduardo. Subs Not Used: Fabianski, Bendtner, Traore, Walcott.

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