Arsenal
grabbed the third spot in the Premier League after beating Crystal Palace at
Selhurst Park yesterday.
Santi
Cazorla and Olivier Giroud were enough to grab the vital three points that took
them above Manchester United and Southampton for the first time this year.
Below
are the player ratings:
David Ospina: 6.5/10
The
goalkeeper conceded a goal in the end which was the major negative we can see
in him in this game.
Calum Chambers: 6/10
The
right-back failed to control his side, the cross was given from his side which
resulted in a goal.
Per Mertesacker: 7/10
The
German centre-back plays a fine role in dealing with the long balls which could
have led to a goal.
Laruent Koscielny: 7/10
The
Frenchman was not at top but still managed to make vital blocks and intercepted
several passes.
Nacho Monreal: 6/10
Monreal
failed to control Wilfried Zaha’s pace in the first half, however he was way
better in the second half.
Francis Coquelin: 7/10
Came
close to a red card but managed to escape. He played another vital role for the
Gunners in the midfield. He made six interceptions.
Santi Cazorla: 7.5/10
Cazrola
scored the opener from the spot which was earned by Danny Welbeck.
Danny Welbeck: 7/10
The
Englishman earned the penalty, which was the only major positive from the
striker.
Mesut Ozil: 8/10
Ozil
played a fine game, attempted several successful key passes. Played a lovely
one-two with Olivier Giroud which resulted in a goal.
Alexis Sanchez: 6/10
Tried
his best but failed to shine in this game. The Chilean had a great chance in
the end to grab a goal but failed to convert it.
Olivier Giroud: 7/10
Scored
the second goal set up by Ozil, later proved to be the winner.
Columnist: Dany Fendi
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