Arsenal took to a cryptic dressing room snap sending a message to fans after the win over Fulham, MySportDab reports.
The Gunners got their Premier League title ambition underway in style at Craven Cottage, banging three goals in the first 45 minutes to decimate Fulham’s Europa League hopes.
It was another masterclass performance by the Mikel Arteta-led team who outclassed the London neighbors, scoring for fun to restore their five-point lead on the Premier League top.
Martinelli had opened the scoring for the Gunners, but the goal was ruled offside before Maghalhaes hit the net again for the Gunners with a great header from Leandro Trossard’s corner.
A few minutes after the first goal, Gabriel Martinelli scored again for the Gunners and this time it counted as the Gunners doubled the lead.
At the cusp of the end of the first half, Martin Oddegard fired home Arsenal’s third goal to bury the game for the Gunners.
With Leandro Trossard’s hat-trick of assists, Arsenal scored all three goals needed for the win in the first half to regain their five-point lead on the top.
After the win, the Gunners send a message to fans with a telling dressing room celebrations.
Arsenal players squatted behind a giant clock with smiles in the dressing room.
The hands of the clock were placed on 11 and 2 which signals the club’s countdown to the anticipated Premier League triumph.
The 11 is the number of matches remaining before Arsenal wraps up their Premier League title having played 27 matches and leading the table by five points.
A fast-thinking Arsenal fan was quick to twig the cryptic message which was translated as “11 2 go.”
The Premier League title has now been trimmed down to a two-horse race between Manchester City and Arsenal after Manchester suffered a recent set back in the Premier League going winless in two straight matches.
Arsenal plays Sporting CP in the return leg of the Europa League round 16 in their next fixture and will hope to win and qualify for the quarterfinals after settling for a 2-2 draw in Portugal.
