Van Persie double extends Arsenal run

First Published: Saturday 19 November 2011

Van Persie double extends Arsenal run

In-form Dutchman finds the net again as Gunners make it five league wins in a row

Robin van Persie celebrates with Theo Walcott after his second goal

Van Persie has scored 31 Barclays Premier League goals during 2011

Norwich 1-2 Arsenal

Robin van Persie struck twice as Arsenal came from behind to make it five consecutive Barclays Premier League wins at Norwich's expense.

Steve Morison gave the home side the lead after a defensive blunder by Per Mertesacker.

But Van Persie tapped in after Gervinho failed to connect with Theo Walcott's cross and the Dutchman then produced a fine finish to make it 15 goals in all competitions for the season.

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Key Points

Gunners come from behind to beat Canaries
Five victories in a row for Arsene Wenger's side
Van Persie has scored 31 Barclays Premier League goals in 2011

Van Persie double extends Arsenal run

In-form Dutchman finds the net again as Gunners make it five league wins in a row

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