10 best Arsenal games of 2013

9. Arsenal 5-1 West Ham United, Premier League, Emirates Stadium, 23rd January 2013

(Arsenal - Podolski 22, Giroud 47, Cazorla 53, Walcott 54, Giroud 57; West Ham United - Collison 22)

Arsenal were struggling on the league front and were ravaged with injuries in the midst of a heavy period of fixtures in January. Jack Collison gave the Hammers a lead, with a fine finish. But Podolski unleashed Arsenal’s equalizer just 4 minutes later. Despite several chances, Arsenal failed to take the lead. However, it would all change in the space of 10 minutes, as the Gunners blitzed the West Ham goal. Giroud stabbed home on 47 minutes, before Cazorla back-heeled to make it 3-1. Within a minute, it was 4-1 as Walcott rifled home from close range off a Podolski cross. Before West Ham even realized what had hit them, Giroud made it 5-1 with a poacher’s finish.

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