Aubameyang, Ozil hand Arsenal 10th consecutive win
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pierre-emerick aubameyang and mesut ozil stole the show as arsenal swept to their 10th successive win with a dominant 3-1 victory against leicester on monday1 unai emerys side initially trailed to hector bellerins first half own goal at the emirates stadium1 but ozil captaining arsenal on his return to the side after back spasms produced a majestic display to lead the gunners impressive fightback1 ozil shrugging off his poor start to the season equalised just before half-time and played a key role in aubameyangs second half double1 gabon striker aubameyang scored twice in quick succession after coming off the bench ensuring arsenal won 10 consecutive matches in all competitions for the first time since 20071 they have scored 30 goals in that blistering streak and climb to fourth place in the premier league just two points behind leaders manchester city1 on the 69th birthday of emerys predecessor arsene wenger this was the kind of swashbuckling show that recalled arsenals glory days under the frenchman1 it was the perfect start to a hectic week that sees arsenal travel to portugal for a europa league tie against sporting lisbon on thursday before returning to domestic action at crystal palace on sunday1 emery has made a remarkable impact since replacing wenger in the close-season1 the spanish managers two-game losing streak at the start of his arsenal reign is now a distant memory as gunners fans start to dream of a title challenge after their seventh successive league win1