SINSHEIM, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 10: Reiss Nelson of TSG 1899 Hoffenheim celebrates after scoring his team`s second goal during the Bundesliga match between TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and FC Augsburg at Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena on November 10, 2018 in Sinsheim, Germany. (Photo by Christian Kaspar-Bartke/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Reiss Nelson surpasses this Hoffenheim goalscoring record held by Roberto Firmino

Reiss Nelson has become the youngster TSG Hoffenheim player to score seven Bundesliga goals, after his effort against Hertha Berlin over the weekend.
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Alexis Sanchez creates more chances than any other player v Stoke

Alexis Sanchez didn't score against Stoke City but he created the most chances out of anyone else on the pitch.
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Surprising Arsenal man ahead of Ozil in Power Rankings

Sky Sports have released their latest Power Rankings and a surprising Arsenal man leads the way for the Gunners – Laurent Koscielny! The Arsenal defender...
ST ALBANS, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 29: Mesut Ozil of Arsenal during a training session at London Colney on October 29, 2019, in St Albans, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Arsenal’s top-5 chance creators this season as Unai Emery’s side struggle creatively

Arsenal dropped points against Wolves on Saturday, and one of the main talking points afterwards was the disparity in chances created by the two sides.
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Leicester and Watford penalty kings as Arsenal receive Premier League’s lowest total

It has not gone unnoticed that Leicester have won a lot of penalties this season and Arsenal have not, but what price those penalties given and denied?
SWANSEA, WALES - JANUARY 30: Petr Cech of Arsenal reacts after Jordan Ayew of Swansea City (not pictured) scored his sides second goal during the Premier League match between Swansea City and Arsenal at Liberty Stadium on January 30, 2018 in Swansea, Wales. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Cech has committed more costly errors in 1 season than Szczesny in 3

The contrasting fortunes between Petr Cech and Wojciech Szczesny show that Arsenal is a bad place for goalkeepers to be.

Arsenal have collected more red cards than any other Premier League side on opening...

Arsenal have collected the most red cards on opening day weekend than any other Premier League side.
Mesut Ozi's agent has hit out at criticism

‘Poor’ Ozil outperforming praised Manchester City star

Despite Mesut Ozil not being at his best during the second half of this season at Arsenal, he's still ahead of Manchester City's new boy, Leroy Sane.
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 23: Lucas Torreira of Arsenal reacts during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Southampton FC at Emirates Stadium on November 23, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Stats show Lucas Torreira instant improvement under Mikel Arteta compared to Unai Emery

Under Unai Emery Lucas Torreira was not a happy man but with Mikel Arteta at the helm, he seems a player reborn.

Wilshere, Ox and the Folly of Blindly Loving Youth

Football fandom is a peculiar phenomenon. To an outsider, the idea of choosing a club and supporting it through thick and thin is a strange...
Jul 1983: Tony Woodcock (left) and Charlie Nicholas of Arsenal sit on a bench at Highbury in London. Credit: Adrian Murrell/Allsport

Tottenham one game from equalling Arsenal record, DVD imminent

Tottenham’s win at Everton on Sunday took them to within one game of pinching an Arsenal record that will no doubt see the club release another DVD.

Stats: The return of Arsenal’s all-round midfielder

Aaron Ramsey is very good at football, mainly because he is good at pretty much every aspect of being a footballer. What did he manage...

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang targeting Mo Salah

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is targeting the Golden Boot in his first full season in England with just two games remaining of the league season.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 14: Gabriel Jesus of Arsenal looks on during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Brighton & Hove Albion at Emirates Stadium on May 14, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Arsenal or Manchester City? Referees DO see a difference

Discover the intriguing pattern of yellow card frequency for footballers who've played for both Manchester City and Arsenal.

Giroud passes Eric Cantona’s goal tally but he’s totally a terrible striker… right?

Olivier Giroud's only gone and beaten Eric Canota's goal tally for the France national team.

Is Lacazette right to say Premier League refereeing is more dangerous?

Alexandre Lacazette said in a recent interview that some of the decisions made by referees surprise him, and what he considers a dangerous challenge seems normal in the Premier League.

How does Arsenal’s squad age compare to the average champions?

The optimum squad age to be successful is somewhere between 26 and 27 years old, according to a study by the CIES Football Observatory.

Surprising stat emerges after Arsenal’s latest shambles at Watford

No team has scored more headers than Arsenal in the Premier League since the start of the 2015/16 season.
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 29: Arsenal celebrate with the Community Shield Trophy following his team's victory in during the FA Community Shield final between Arsenal and Liverpool at Wembley Stadium on August 29, 2020 in London, England. (Photo by Justin Tallis/ pool via Getty Images)

What is Arsenal’s record at Wembley?

Arsenal have played at Wembley a massive 57 times in our history, winning more than we have lost and collecting quite a few trophies

Statistics show Monreal is one of the best defenders in the Premier League

Nacho Monreal isn't a natural centre-back, but the statistics show why he's doing such a good job at the back for Arsenal in the last 18 months.

Granit Xhaka makes more errors leading to goals than any other Premier League player

Granit Xhaka may have shown marked improvement since the arrival of Unai Emery but the Swiss midfielder still makes more errors that lead to goals than any other player in the Premier League.

Arsenal’s win percentage with Koscielny proves he must start against Liverpool

With Laurent Koscielny set to return to the fold following his three-match suspension, we look at just how crucial the centre-back is to Arsenal's starting XI.
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Stat proves Arsenal aren’t clinical enough – shocker

Arsenal had a worrying amount of shots against Southampton on Tuesday considering we scored a big, fat zero. The draw was hugely frustrating for Arsenal,...
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Stats: Arsenal’s amazing recent record when scoring first

Once Arsenal scored the opening goal on Saturday, there was hardly any way you could see Swansea City getting back in the game. Not only...
English referee Paul Tierney shows a yellow card to Arsenal's Swiss midfielder Granit Xhaka (L) during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Huddersfield Town at the Emirates Stadium in London on December 8, 2018. (Photo by Daniel LEAL-OLIVAS / AFP)

Are Arsenal nastier under Emery than Wenger?

Under Arsene Wenger Arsenal were said to be ‘too nice' so are they any nastier under Unai Emery?
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Key stats that decided Arsenal v Leicester

  Arsenal got one over Leicester, once again, at the Emirates on Sunday, cutting the gap to the top of the table to just two...
CARDIFF, WALES - SEPTEMBER 02: Alexandre Lacazette of Arsenal (9) celebrates with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang as he scores his team's third goal during the Premier League match between Cardiff City and Arsenal FC at Cardiff City Stadium on September 2, 2018 in Cardiff, United Kingdom. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Stat shows the difference in starting Aubameyang and Lacazette together

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette both got on the scoresheet again as Arsenal beat Everton on Sunday at the Emirates and when that pair starts, Arsenal usually win.

Could Arsenal’s title challenge be over in November?

The 2017/18 Premier League fixtures have been announced and Arsenal have the toughest start out of all the other top six teams.
SUNDERLAND, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 29: Referee Martin Atkinson is seen prior to the Premier League match between Sunderland and Arsenal at the Stadium of Light on October 29, 2016 in Sunderland, England. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Arsenal get battered by referees, Liverpool and Leicester don’t: The stats

You can argue all you like, but Arsenal got screwed all season by referees and here are the stats to back that up.
BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 26: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal reacts during the Premier League match between AFC Bournemouth and Arsenal FC at Vitality Stadium on December 26, 2019 in Bournemouth, United Kingdom. (Photo by Harriet Lander/Getty Images)

Arsenal show drastic improvement in shots conceded stat

Under Mikel Arteta, Arsenal are showing drastic improvement in the number of shots conceded per game versus the Unai Emery days.

Wenger confirms use of scouting and analytics

Branded 'arrogant and naive' by Gary Neville at the start of the season, Arsène Wenger really is anything but. The misconception is that Wenger always...

3 reasons Arsenal are a shambles away v home

Arsenal's home form this season has been as impressive as their away form has been terrible, so why is that?
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 26: A general view outside the stadium prior to the Premier League match between Arsenal and Leicester City at the Emirates Stadium on April 26, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

This is why Arsenal beating Tottenham at home should have never been in doubt

Arsenal have lost just once to Tottenham Hotspur at home in all competitions since 1993, so why was anyone in doubt that they could get a result on Saturday?

Why Ozil and Giroud’s combined success proves Wenger’s genius

Mesut Ozil and Olivier Giroud are statistically the most deadly duo in the Premier League but are we really surprised? With 23 goals and 18...

Čech could clinch clean sheet record at Chelsea

Following Arsenal's 2-0 defeat of Stoke City on Sunday afternoon, goalkeeper Petr Čech is within touching distance of the Premier League clean sheet record. The...
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Has Ozil lost his crown to Iwobi?

Alex Iwobi seems to have overtaken Mesut Ozil on assists so far this year but does this mean he's stolen the playmaker's crown?
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 01: Sokratis Papastathopoulos of Arsenal looks on during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Newcastle United at Emirates Stadium on April 01, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Sokratis carded more than any other centreback

Sokratis has picked up more yellow cards than any other centreback in the Premier League.

This is how Arsene Wenger could lose Arsenal £212m

Arsene Wenger has been hailed as a master of business, a company man, for years... but is he really?

Mesut Ozil proves to be dangerous pass-master v Chelsea

Despite not having the sharpest accuracy during Arsenal's 3-0 win over Chelsea on Saturday evening, Mesut Ozil was still one of our stand-out pass-masters.

The statistics that are setting Nacho Monreal apart from the rest

Nacho Monreal's good form with Arsenal at the moment is summed up by the fact he's made more clearances, interceptions and tackles than anyone else this season.