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Wenger's decision to remove this Arsenal star proved costly against Chelsea

Arsene Wenger's decision to replace Olivier Giroud to utilize his pacy wingers against 11 men Chelsea seemed a logical choice at the time, but in hindsight it proved costly with the Gunners clearly lacking a focal point and posed virtually no physical threat in the visitors box. Naturally the Emirates faithful expressed their displeasure at seeing the clubs inform front man make way after Per Mertesacker's red card forced Wenger into a substitution. Gabriel entered to ensure Arsenal could play four across the back, but the Gunners remained very much in the tie but lacked the killer instinct in the box. Wenger stands by his tactical decision. When asked by journalists as to why Giroud was...
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