Match Preview: Arsenal vs Wigan

Arsenal v Wigan
Barclays Premier League
Emirates Stadium
Kick off: April 16, 2012 8:00 PM BST
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After recording an impressive nine wins from the past ten Premier League matches, Arsenal go into this clash against Wigan heavy favourites to consolidate their third place position. On the flip side though Wigan have also experienced a bit of a revival by their standards recording three wins from the past four matches and will no doubt be buoyed by their most recent upset win over League leaders Manchester United.
Going into this match Arsenal are again without Koscielny, who is still yet to serve the final game his two-match ban, and possibly Gibbs, who has been touted as 50/50 to start by Arsene Wenger. With Arsenal’s consistent back-five the backbone b...