A rare Danny Welbeck goal proved to be more than enough for Arsenal to take down relegation-threatened Norwich City at Emirates Stadium as they make their push to secure a spot in the Champions League.
Once again it was defender Hector Bellerin doing his best impression of an attacking midfielder and hitting a cross to Olivier Giroud in the penalty area, who then delivered the ball to Welbeck for an easy strike past Norwich goalkeeper John Ruddy.
The Canaries had no answer as Petr Cech made three saves and the Gunners emerged victorious with the final score Arsenal 1-0 Norwich City.
The Gunners had recorded a draw against relegation-threatened teams in each of the last two weeks, drawing 1-1 and 0-0 versus Crystal Palace and Sunderland respectively. This time, however, Arsenal would not suffer the same humiliation and put the Canaries in their place.
The goal for Welbeck was his fourth Premier League goal in 10 total appearances for the Gunners this season and comes two weeks after he earned Man of the Match honours for Arsenal’s
In winning the match, Arsenal now need four points in their final two matches against Manchester City and Aston Villa to secure a Champions League berth.
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