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At the other end, Villa were struggling to have any impact in the opposing half and but for an instinctive piece of defending from Kieran Richardson, they would have fallen behind in the 24th minute
There is a personal goal on the line for manager Arsene Wenger too. He would overtake Sir Alex Ferguson as the competition’s most successful manager of the modern era with what would be a sixth FA Cup winners’ medal
WBA already have a sixth successive term in the top flight to look forward to next season, and having claimed the scalps of Manchester United and Chelsea in recent weeks, they will be looking to do likewise in North London this weekend
Arsenal began to increase the speed of their attacking moves as the first half wore on, with Aaron Ramsey picking out Wilshere once more on the edge of the box, but the Englishman’s shot ended high into the Emirates Stadium stands
After winning nine of their last 10 games, the Gunners came into the contest as one of Premier League’s form teams, and three minutes elapsed when they threatened to make inroads toward another win
Taking on the Premier League leaders in late April would ideally be considered a title decider, but Arsenal’s hopes of catching their London rivals in the closing stage of the season are slim at best due to Chelsea’s dominance
Mourinho has reacted by suggesting that the Gunners would not have lost to Monaco in their Champions League clash at the Emirates Stadium if defending was as simple as Wenger asserted
Fabian Delph was superb in midfield, Christian Benteke excellent up top, bringing all the power that Liverpool lacked, and questions must be asked of Brendan Rodgers and a side who will end the season without silverware – and likely without even a place in the Champions League either
At the same Wembley venue where the Gunners ended their nine-year silverware drought last season, Arsene Wenger’s men are expected to take a step closer to making it two trophies in as many seasons
The former Blackburn, Everton and Middlesbrough striker has never played at Wembley and is hoping to grace the hallowed turf for the first time this Saturday
Burnley almost got back on level terms midway through the opening period when Kieran Trippier free kick from 25 yards needed to be palmed away by keeper David Ospina
The Clarets picked up another valuable point in their battle against the drop by holding Tottenham Hotspur at Turf Moor last Sunday, but may have been slightly aggrieved not to have taken all three as Danny Ings had the best chances of an uneventful game
A run of 13 wins in 14 domestic games has allowed the Gunners to largely gloss over another Champions League disappointment and position themselves strongly for the season run-in
The Gunners negotiated Champions League disappointment to win all four of their games and move to within a point of second-placed Manchester City in the table
Goals from Olivier Giroud and Aaron Ramsey in France earned Arsenal a 2-0 victory, but the Premier League side were made to pay for conceding three in the reverse fixture as they crashed out to AS Monaco on away goals
The 24-year-old centre-half joined from Spanish club Villarreal last month for a fee of £11 million and is yet to play for the Gunners
As it has in many of the recent seasons, this historic fixture takes on extra significance as the two fierce rivals COMPETE for Champions League qualification
Arsene Wenger’s side have made a slow start to the 2014-15 domestic campaign, with just four wins from their opening 12 league outings
There was drama minutes before the draw in Nyon when Polish club, Legia Warsaw, who had dished out a 6-1 third qualifying mauling to Celtic, were ruled out