We were nowhere near our best but that's to be expected after the latest run of results, so I was glad to see two players who don't usually
score hit the back of net with some nice finishes.
Not exact matches
In fact, it shows that nobody can match the Gunners when it comes to
scoring options this season, as we have seen more
of our players
hitting the
back of the
net than any
of our Premier League rivals, as well as the really big guns around Europe.
He
scored 18goals in a pitiful qpr side so yeah id say hes better then welbeck and being that we cant seem to
hit the
back of the
net at the moment....
Ozil, Giroud and Walcott are
scoring regularly at the moment so must be favourites to
hit the
back of the
net first
Arsenal had
scored just 3 goals in our last 4 League games — totalling 360 minutes — but when faced with a 2 - 0 deficit to Liverpool we came
back from 2 - 0 down to make a 3 - 2 lead in the space
of 6 minutes, so it is not true that we can't
score goals.According to Wenger, it was just a hangover from our game against Manchester United when we had 32 shots on goal but only
hit the
net once.
Arsenal do sometimes finish a football match without having
hit the
back of the
net, or like in our Premier League away game at Stoke this season finish with a zero to our name despite
hitting the
back of the
net, but you would usually bet on the Gunners to
score at least once.
Burnley have managed to
hit the
back of the
net in each
of their last 18 home games against the Toffees and so it may be worth having a flutter on the both teams to
score market where a yes will fetch you a price
of 21/20.
Since that semi-final when they failed to
hit the
back of the
net against Barcelona, Real Madrid have
scored 33 goals in nine Champions League games at the Bernabeu.
They failed to
hit the
back of the
net in each
of those four away defeats and overall home and away they have failed to
score in eight
of their last eleven Premier League fixtures.
They have been
scoring well, it has to be said and have
hit the
back of the
net in each
of their last seven games.
Going
back to the indicators for a low
scoring game, Newcastle have failed to
hit the
back of the
net in nine
of their last fourteen away games.
City also haven't
hit the
back of the
net for 5 league games at Arsenal, their last goal
scored by DaMarcus Beasley in 2007.
Picking the
score can be difficult, but looking at which teams will or will not
hit the
back of the
net may prove more fruitful.
Bale has
scored the last four goals that Wales have bagged in Euro 2016 qualification, but they have failed to
hit the
back of the
net in their last two qualifiers.
Everton have been struggling to
hit the
back of the
net this season, now Bookmakers believe they will struggle to out -
score Liverpool leading lights.
Nemanja Matic
scored a sublime first goal for his club in stoppage time from 30 - yards out,
hitting the ball sweetly on the volley and it swerving into the
net past Hennessey, who made the dive to deter the ball from
hitting the
back of the
net.
But it was another game where they failed to
score and the Blues have failed to
hit the
back of the
net in seven
of their fourteen league games this season and now have just one in their last three matches.
Suarez got a chance to
score but his shot
hit the
back of opponent's
net in 12th minute.
I can't control what he does when he
scores a goal, I was just happy to see it
hit the
back of the
net.
Falcao's cross for the first goal was sublime, Di Maria's goal was just pure magic, and when Falcao
hit the bar in the second half, I felt it was only a matter
of time before we
scored another beautiful goal and Herrera duly
hit the
back of the
net to make it 1 - 3.