article_snippet: Olivier Giroud is targeting a perfect finish to the season to pile the pressure on Barclays Premier League title contenders Chelsea and Manchester City.
article_snippet: Two seasons ago, Arsene Wenger's men responded to Arsene Wenger's men Barclays Premier League exit by putting together a run of eight wins and two draws in Arsene Wenger's men final 10 league games and, having succumbed to Monaco last Tuesday evening, Olivier Giroud is looking for a similar surge towards the finishing line.
article_snippet: Francis Coquelin (left) and Calum Chambers (right) congratulate Olivier Giroud after Francis Coquelin second goal .
article_snippet: Francis Coquelin told the club's official website www.arsenal.com: 'It's nice for the team because we are on a really good run, even if we were disappointed about Barclays Premier League.
article_snippet: Olivier Giroud gives Arsenal the lead in the 28th minute at Newcastle, latching onto Danny Welbeck's header .
article_snippet: The French striker celebrates The French striker first goal of the game with team-mates Gabriel Paulista and Welbeck (right)
article_snippet: Olivier Giroud holds off Olivier Giroud marker to head Arsenal into a two-goal lead just four minutes after opening the scoring .
article_snippet: The victory at St James' Park extended Arsenal's winning league run to six games and, while it looked as though it would arrive in routine style after Olivier Giroud's first-half double, they were ultimately grateful for the excellence of goalkeeper David Ospina, who produced a series of second-half saves to keep the resurgent Magpies at bay.
article_snippet: Olivier Giroud opened the scoring with 24 minutes gone when Olivier Giroud bundled home Danny Welbeck's flick-on from a Santi Cazorla free-kick and Danny Welbeck's extended the lead just four minutes later when Danny Welbeck's made the most of some insipid defending to head Cazorla's corner past Tim Krul.
article_snippet: However, Moussa Sissoko reduced the deficit within three minutes of the restart when Danny Welbeck's swept home Remy Cabella's cross and, had Ospina not managed to beat away a Mike Williamson header and Ayoze Perez's deflected 87th-minute shot, the home side would have emerged with a point.
article_snippet: Moussa Sissoko points to the sky as Danny Welbeck's celebrates scoring Newcastle's first Premier League goal since February 28 .
article_snippet: Giroud, who now has nine goals in Danny Welbeck's last nine games in all competitions, salutes Arsenal's travelling fans .
highlights_snippet: Olivier Giroud scored twice to secure Arsenal's sixth straight league win .
  