Arsenal and the final day: 5 of the best matches in club history

ARSENAL V LEICESTER 15/5/2004 ARSENAL GET THE CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY WENGAR. (Photo by David Ashdown/Getty Images)
ARSENAL V LEICESTER 15/5/2004 ARSENAL GET THE CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY WENGAR. (Photo by David Ashdown/Getty Images) /
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The Invincibles turned it around against Leicester. (Photo by David Ashdown/Getty Images)
The Invincibles turned it around against Leicester. (Photo by David Ashdown/Getty Images) /

4. Arsenal 2-1 Leicester (2003/04)

While title business had long been wrapped up, invincibility remained in sight and Arsenal looked certain to get the job done against Championship-bound Leicester City.

The script would be ultimately fulfilled, but it was not without some nervy moments as former Gunner Paul Dickov put the visitors in front midway through the first half to momentarily spoil the carnival atmosphere.

However, normal service resumed later when a clumsy challenge on Ashley Cole allowed Thierry Henry to slot home from the penalty spot before captain Patrick Vieira rounded Ian Walker in goal to seal a historic victory and kickstart wild celebrations among the home support.

A fine performance to secure a remarkable achievement that stands above everything else.

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