Saturday, 16 February 2013

Arsenal vs.Blackburn Rovers

Arsenal were undecided. Two competition (maybe) they could still wins, FA Cup and Champions League, took place in the adjacent.

"In 16 years, I do not think we have a lot of interference against teams in the lower divisions. It shows that we take the competition seriously. We prepare ourselves like before facing the final game. "

"We've slipped against Bradford, in a penalty shootout, but we take seriously the match. I said immediately after the game and we analyze what happened in Bradford is very deep. "

"We will consider the game (Saturday) seriously and with a great desire to win." That explanation Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger, about their chances to keep going in the FA Cup.

Argued and continue to argue. Okay, let's leave aside the fact that the defeat of the Gunners counter Bradford City at the Capital One Cup on penalties occur. But, look at how hard Arsenal sealed a place in the fifth round of the FA Cup against Brighton & Hove Albion. They were only able to win 3-2 at struggling!

However, existing data can help managers of the French statement. The Gunners are unbeaten in 34 games against teams that were in the bottom division while playing in the FA Cup. In addition, Arsenal also never defeated in 34 FA Cup matches that took place at home.

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