A fantastic performance from Arsenal on Saturday afternoon saw the home side pick up a 2-0 victory over Stoke City, thanks to goals from Theo Walcott, who raced through to control Mesut Ozil’s beautifully lofted pass before finishing calmly, before Olivier Giroud replaced the England international and sealed all three points with a fantastic header from a Santi Cazorla free-kick – but it could have been so many more.
Here is how the players rated.
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