Arsenal vs Chelsea
Who won: Arsenal 2-1
Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-1 on Sunday, February 15, 2004 at Highbury. Goals for Arsenal: José Antonio Reyes (56', 61'). Goals for Chelsea: Adrian Mutu (40').
Play by play
- 90'
Campbell, Vieira and Bergkamp were supreme, and Arsenal thoroughly deserved the victory. Who said they're a one-man team?
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It was a breathtaking ten minute spell from Arsenal which heralded the arrival of Jose Antonio Reyes to the English game. He may have flattered to deceive, but he produced it when his side needed it most
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The referee blows for full-time, the holders are through
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Hasselbaink takes the corner from the right, it's a poor corner but comes to Parker on the edge of the box, who balloons his shot
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Corner to Chelsea in the dying seconds, Sullivan comes up for it
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Bergkamp almost sets Pires through, Bridge gets across
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Time running out for the Blues - it's not going to happen for them
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Hasselbaink gets a chance to deliver from the left - it's an awful cross at a vital time and Lehmann grasps
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Four minutes to be added on
- 89'
Joe Cole and Gilberto get involved, a bit of pushing and shoving, Durkin keeps a close eye but lets the play flow
- 88'
Arsenal get the throw right in the right-hand corner, and that allows them to waste a few more seconds
- 87'
Gilberto bursts forward down the right and looks for Bergkamp - poor ball, cleared
- 86'
Vieira picked up a knock in that move and needs a bit of treatment to a head injury, but he'll be okay to carry on
- 85'
Bridge puts it into the area, it's missed by everyone - but referee Durkin blows for a foul on Lehmann
- 84'
Joe Cole does well on the run until he's brought down by Vieira
- 83'
It's all gone very bitty now, Arsenal happy with the scoreline, Chelsea unable to make an impact
- 82'
A final change for Arsenal, hero Jose Antonio Reyes goes off to a standing ovation to be replaced by defender Gael Clichy
- 81'
Chelsea are struggling to create anything with the seconds ticking away, it looks like Arsenal will progress
- 80'
Lauren looks for Bergkamp on the left, offside
- 79'
Arsenal waste a bit of time taking a throw-in, eventually Lauren obliges
- 78'
Edu's right-footed shot from 20 yards out is dragged well wide of Sullivan's right-hand post
- 77'
Vieris looks to put Reyes in down the line, Gallas shows his pace to track back
- 76'
Lamprd goes down under Campbell's challenge on the edge of the box, no free-kick though
- 75'
Vieira tries to put Bergkamp through, but the Dutchman moves just too soon and the offside flag goes up
- 74'
Parker crossed from the right, Joe Cole meets it with his head - there's a lack of any real power and it's easy for Lehmann