Line-ups
Who started; on the bench, who came on and for how long
Arsenal9-19-1Reading
Arsenal bench
- Kieran Gibbs19 min
- Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain15 min
- Lukas Podolski14 min
Reading bench
- Noel Hunt29 min
- Hope Akpan14 min
- Garath McCleary9 min
Goals
4–1- 11'1–0GervinhoAssist: Santi CazorlaArsenal
- 48'2–0Santi CazorlaAssist: GervinhoArsenal
- 67'3–0Olivier GiroudAssist: GervinhoArsenal
- 68'3–1Hal Robson-KanuAssist: Jobi McAnuffReading
- 77'4–1Mikel Arteta penArsenal
Who played
| Arsenal | Min | G | A | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lukasz Fabianski | 90 | – | ||
| Laurent Koscielny | 90 | – | ||
| Per Mertesacker | 90 | – | ||
| Bacary Sagna | 90 | – | ||
| Tomas Rosicky | 90 | – | ||
| Mikel Arteta | 90 | 1 | – | |
| Aaron Ramsey | 90 | – | ||
| Santi Cazorla | 90 | 1 | 1 | – |
| Olivier Giroud | 76 | 1 | – | |
| Gervinho | 75 | 1 | 2 | – |
| Nacho Monreal | 71 | – | ||
| Kieran Gibbs sub | 19 | – | ||
| Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain sub | 15 | – | ||
| Lukas Podolski sub | 14 | – |
| Reading | Min | G | A | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Taylor | 90 | – | ||
| Adrian Mariappa | 90 | – | ||
| Alex Pearce | 90 | – | ||
| Mikele Leigertwood | 90 | – | ||
| Nicky Shorey | 90 | – | ||
| Stephen Kelly | 90 | – | ||
| Danny Guthrie | 90 | – | ||
| Jobi McAnuff | 90 | 1 | – | |
| Hal Robson-Kanu | 81 | 1 | – | |
| Jem Karacan | 76 | – | ||
| Pavel Pogrebnyak | 61 | – | ||
| Noel Hunt sub | 29 | – | ||
| Hope Akpan sub | 14 | – | ||
| Garath McCleary sub | 9 | – |