Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admitted victory over Reading at the Emirates Stadium provided a welcome end to a difficult week.The Gunners boss had seen the fall-out from the brawl at the Carling Cup final deny him three players through suspension and captain Thierry Henry was also out injured. But Wenger´s makeshift side still had enough quality to secure a 2-1 win which closed the gap on third-placed Liverpool to a point.Wenger said: "After the week we have had, it was very important for us to get the win."
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