Arsenal Match Centre Archives: 10/2018

Mesut Ozil’s goal against Leicester on Monday night made him the highest scoring German in Premier League history, moving him past both Uwe Rosler and Jurgen Klinsmann.

Mesut Ozil took the captain’s armband against Leicester and put in one of the best captains performances anyone could remember.

Arsenal Women carried on where they left off last week by destroying Reading 6-0, following their 5-0 away demolition of Chelsea. They are emerging as credible title challengers for the first time in a while.

Arsenal face the Foxes at the Emirates Stadium on Monday, trying to keep in touch at the top of the table so let’s take a look at the Arsenal predicted XI v Leicester.

Vivianne Miedema is scoring and creating more than any other player at the minute with six goals and six chances created taking her to the top of the charts.

Mesut Ozil is often criticised for not doing enough but it’s hard to know what else the German should be doing after it was revealed that he has created more chances than anyone else in Europe’s top five leagues SINCE RECORDS BEGAN.

We got our Arsenal back was the feeling among the away fans following yesterday’s demolition of a Chelsea side that was unbeaten in 25 League games.

Arsenal travel to Chelsea this afternoon in what is set to be a superb clash between two of the favourites for the title.

Real Madrid are the most stable team in the big-five leagues, according to a study by the Football Observatory, with Arsenal joining them in the top 20.

Arsenal’s League Cup clash against Blackpool will be one of six to utilise VAR, as English officials continue to trial the system.

Arsenal are more likely than average to avoid shooting when under pressure from opponents, waiting instead for a low-pressure opportunity to have a go at goal.

Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool could be without James Milner when the Reds arrive in London at the start of November.

Hector Bellerin, Lucas Torreira, and Alexandre Lacazette all made Garth Crooks’ BBC Team of the Week after their stellar displays against Fulham on Sunday.

Arsenal and the rest of football now enter yet another pointless international break just when things were getting really interesting on the pitch, so when are Arsenal back and what can we watch in the meantime to get our fix?

Henrikh Mkhitaryan was more involved in Arsenal’s build-up of chances than anyone else on Sunday, according to the statistics.

Lucas Torreira was greeted by the dulcet tones of the Arsenal away fans as he strutted his stuff around the pitch at Craven Cottage on Sunday.

Sokratis has been named in the European Team of the Week after his impressive return from injury against Qarabag on Thursday evening in Azerbaijan

Arsenal put in a stylish performance against Fulham on Sunday to breeze to a ninth consecutive win, with strikers Alexandre Lacazette and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in top form.

Sokratis says that he ‘feels good’ after returning to the Arsenal lineup following his knee injury and insists there is no danger of Arsenal being fatigued when they face Fulham on Sunday.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has recovered from his illness and will be fit enough to be included in Arsenal’s matchday squad for their game at Craven Cottage on Sunday.