The Gunners opened their campaign with a win over Preston, before hammering Southampton in the fourth round, but then they had easy ties against non-league sides Sutton and then Lincoln City in the following round.
Not exact matches
I perceive all the
Gunners who will actively take part in Euro 2016 games maybe given an extended break to rest to enable them recharge their batteries for the
opening of next season's Barclays Premier League
campaign after Euro 2016 tournament has ended on 10th June.
The
Gunners demolished Huddersfield Town on Tuesday night, beating the Terriers 5 - 0 at the Emirates Stadium, a win that took us back into the top four of the division for the first time since the
opening weekend of the
campaign.
Arsenal have scored 11 goals in their last three Premier League fixtures and Wenger will have been pleased with the return to form shown by Alexis Sanchez after a poor
opening to the
campaign from the tired Chilean, who had been in action at the Copa America over the summer and as such didn't enjoy as long a break as the
Gunners boss would have liked.
In the
opening seven games of that
campaign, the
Gunners lost to Liverpool, Blackburn, Tottenham, and Manchester United.
The
Gunners lost Per Mertesacker to injury in recent weeks, forcing the club to reconsider their defensive options coming into the new season, with the German expected to miss the
opening five months of the
campaign.
The
Gunners started the season with two losses from their
opening three league meetings, including a disastrous 4 - 0 demolition at the hands of Liverpool, and thinks were looking ominous for our
campaign after a tough transfer window also.
The
Gunners have climbed inside the top four for the first - time since beating Leicester on the
opening weekend of the
campaign, and there is now talk of a possible title surge.
Arsenal fans are predicting a win for the
Gunners against FC Köln in the
opening match of their Europa League
campaign.
The
Gunners open their Premier League
campaign against West Ham on Sunday, 9 August, and if Sanchez did need a full three weeks to be match fit he could also miss games against Crystal Palace and Liverpool.
The
Gunners picked up their first win of the
campaign as they defeated the Hornets 3 - 1 thanks to goals from Santi Cazorla, Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil in the
opening 45 minutes at Vicarage Road.
The
Gunners have suffered a tricky start to their 2015/16
campaign, and a win over their Merseyside rivals would certainly help fade the memories of that
opening day defeat.
From the 4 - 3 defeat on the
opening day to Liverpool to the free - flowing brilliance against Chelsea and Basel, there has been plenty to both admire and be horrified by from the
Gunners in their homes games so far in this
campaign.
The
Gunners have only lost two of their last 37 home Premier League matches since a 3 - 1 defeat to Aston Villa on the
opening day of the 2013/14
campaign.
In the
opening game of the new
campaign, the
Gunners rescued three points having been 3 - 2 down against Leicester with time running out.