Gunners shoot themselves into the record books

Arsenal 2 Manchester City 1

Goals from Barclaycard Player of the Month Sylvain Wiltord after 26 minutes and Thierry Henry four minutes before the break meant the Gunners hit the back of the net for the 44th consecutive top flight match equalling the mark set by City in 1937.

They are now two short of the all-time record set by Chesterfield in 1931.

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