Arsenal 6-0 Blackpool: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 21 August 2010
Result
Arsenal 6-0 Blackpool
Premier League · Saturday 21 August 2010, 14:00 UTC · half-time 3-0
Arsenal 6-0 Blackpool: match report
Arsenal won against Blackpool 6-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 21 August 2010. It was 3-0 at half-time.
T. Walcott opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Arsenal's goals came from T. Walcott (12'), Andrey Arshavin (32', penalty), T. Walcott (39'), Abou Diaby (49'), T. Walcott (58') and Marouane Chamakh (83'). Blackpool did not score.
Discipline: Arsenal received no yellow cards; Blackpool received no yellow cards and 1 red card.
Arsenal went on to finish that season 4th with 68 points, and Blackpool 19th with 39.
Arsenal lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Blackpool in a 4-3-3.
Key events
- 12'Goal · T. Walcott
- 31'Red card · Ian Evatt
- 32'Penalty goal · Andrey Arshavin
- 39'Goal · T. Walcott
- 49'Goal · Abou Diaby
- 58'Goal · T. Walcott
- 83'Goal · Marouane Chamakh
Team news
Arsenal line-up (4-2-3-1)
Almunia, Bacary Sagna, Gaël Clichy, Abou Diaby, Tomáš Rosický, Alex Song, J. Wilshere, Theo Walcott, Andrey Arshavin, Marouane Chamakh, Thomas Vermaelen
Blackpool line-up (4-3-3)
Stephen Crainey, Alex Baptiste, Craig Cathcart, Elliot Grandin, Ludovic Sylvestre, Marlon Harewood, Ian Ross Evatt, David Vaughan, Gary Taylor-Fletcher, Matthew Gilks, Charlie Adam