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Alex Song (Arsenal) Robert Pires (Aston Villa). Arsenal 1: 2 Aston Villa
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Alex Song (Arsenal) Robert Pires (Aston Villa). Arsenal 1: 2 Aston Villa
Alex Song (Arsenal) Robert Pires (Aston Villa). Arsenal 1:2 Aston Villa, Barclays Premier League, Emirates Stadium, Arsenal Football Club, 15/5/2011. Credit : Stuart MacFarlane / Arsenal Football Club
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Great photo capturing a pivotal moment in the Barclays Premier League match between Arsenal and Aston Villa at Emirates Stadium on May 15,2011. The score was 1-2 in favor of Aston Villa, with Robert Pires (right) celebrating his goal alongside teammate Stiliyan Petrov. On the other side, Arsenal midfielder Alex Song (left) looks on in disappointment as the Gunners' title hopes began to fade away. The 2010-2011 season was a challenging one for Arsenal, who finished third in the league, missing out on the title race. This match against Aston Villa was particularly disappointing, as Arsenal had dominated possession and created numerous chances throughout the game. However, errors in defense and poor finishing allowed Villa to take a commanding 2-0 lead. Alex Song, who had been a key player for Arsenal throughout the season, was unable to prevent the defeat. Robert Pires, a former Arsenal legend who had returned to the Premier League with Aston Villa, scored the second goal in a brilliant counter-attack, adding salt to the wounds for the home fans. The photo encapsulates the emotions of the moment, with the contrasting expressions of elation and despair, as well as the intensity and passion of the two players. It serves as a reminder of the unpredictability of football and the importance of every single match in the league season. Stuart MacFarlane, the photographer from Arsenal Football Club, expertly captured this moment, providing a lasting memory of an important match in the history of both clubs.
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