Everton vs Arsenal Highlights: EPL Highlights

Posted on August 14, 2009
Filed Under Arsenal, English Premier League

Arsenal produced a stunning opening-day performance to hammer Everton 6-1 underline boss Arsene Wenger’s belief his young stars can win the title.

The Gunners exposed Everton’s frailties in defense and the hosts’ lack of depth.

The last time Everton lost 6-1 at home was back in 1958, and it was Arsenal who did the damage that time as well.

Their passing, movement and finishing left Everton in shreds, and the north Londoners were three up at the break through Denilson, debutant Thomas Vermaelen and his centre-back colleague William Gallas.

After the interval Cesc Fabregas struck with two goals, the result maybe suggesting Moyes should sell Lescott with Manchester City still interested, and spend the money on re-vamping his squad.

Eduardo scored the sixth, netting from close in after Andrey Arshavin’s shot had come back off a post with two minutes to go.

Everton finally got onto the score-sheet in injury time when Saha scored after Pienaar’s shot had been blocked.

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