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Welbeck’s winner was a landmark late Arsenal goal

Rising to meet Mesut Özil's free-kick on Sunday, Danny Welbeck gave Arsenal an incredibly late winner. It was the fifth minute of stoppage time and...

Only Chelsea have been worse at playing teenagers than Arsenal this season

Arsenal are usually applauded for giving their younger players a chance but this season there's only been one team worse at it: Chelsea.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 24: Alexandre Lacazette of Arsenal celebrates after scoring his team's first goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Southampton FC at Emirates Stadium on February 23, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Arsenal have best conversion rate in Premier League

Arsenal have the best conversion rate in the Premier League this season, they just aren't taking enough shots.

Coquelin already outperforming Chelsea man he wants to emulate

Francis Coquelin will come face-to-face with the man he's been compared to since he returned to Arsenal from Charlton. Widely seen as the best defensive...
BURNLEY, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 17: Bukayo Saka of Arsenal celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's third goal during the Premier League match between Burnley FC and Arsenal FC at Turf Moor on February 17, 2024 in Burnley, England. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

Behind Arsenal’s scoring form: Arteta’s shared goals vision

Arsenal's red-hot start is no fluke. Even without a classic striker, the goals keep flowing. What's the secret?

Petr Cech Arsenal’s best performing player, according to stats

Petr Cech has been Arsenal's best performing player this season, according to stats from Sky Sports.
NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND - JANUARY 07: Arsene Wenger, Manager of Arsenal looks on during The Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Nottingham Forest and Arsenal at City Ground on January 7, 2018 in Nottingham, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

The embarrassing records Wenger keeps setting

The longer Arsene Wenger stays at Arsenal, the more records he sets. Unfortunately, not all of them are good.
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1 stat that highlights Arsenal’s big problem

No greater indictment of Arsenal's season can be found than the fact that Willian has more Premier League assists than any other Arsenal player

Xhaka has strung together more Premier League starts than any other Arsenal player –...

No Arsenal player has put together more consecutive starts in the Premier League than Granit Xhaka. 
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 03: Lucas Torreira of Arsenal warms up prior to the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Liverpool FC at Emirates Stadium on November 3, 2018 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Stats show Lucas Torreira is key if Arsenal want to stay unbeaten

Lucas Torreira is fast becoming one of the most crucial parts of this Arsenal team, and the stats suggest Unai Emery needs to keep starting him if he wants to keep this unbeaten run going.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 21: Laurent Koscielny of Arsenal is shown the red card during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Everton at Emirates Stadium on May 21, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Arsenal man tops Premier League red card table of the decade

Five players received five red cards over the past 10 years in the Premier League and one of them was a player considered one of the best at Arsenal during that time - Laurent Koscielny.
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.

Jean Michael Seri scout report: Review of Arsenal’s latest transfer target

Arsenal are reportedly holding talks with the agent of Nice midfielder Jean-Michael Seri with a view to making a potential transfer. But what do we actually know about the Cote d'Ivoire playmaker?
Arsenal's Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is seen during the English Premier League football match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Arsenal at the Molineux stadium in Wolverhampton, central England on July 4, 2020. (Photo by Catherine Ivill / POOL / AFP)

Only 1 player: Who’s scored more than Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang since he signed for Arsenal?

Only one player in England has scored more goals than Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang since the Gabon striker arrived in the country - and he's played for a much, much better side.
MUNICH, GERMANY - JULY 30: Mauricio Pochettino, head coach of Tottenham looks on before the Audi Cup 2019 semi final match between Real Madrid and Tottenham Hotspur at Allianz Arena on July 30, 2019 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Tottenham Hotspur winning even fewer Premier League away games than Arsenal in 2019

Tottenham Hotspur, not Arsenal, have the worst Premier League away record in 2019 of any team to feature in both the 2018/19 and 2019/20 seasons.
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 26: Alexandre Lacazette of Arsenal scores his sides third goal during the Carabao Cup Third Round match between Arsenal and Brentford at Emirates Stadium on September 26, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Arsenal more likely than average to avoid shooting when under pressure

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.
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Power: Arsenal talisman tops rankings while underrated defender shines

Alexis Sanchez continues his awesome run by topping the SkySports Power Rankings for the second week in a row. Based on Premier League form, his...

Why do Arsenal score so many headed goals?

Arsenal have scored more headed goals than other Premier League side this season. 
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.

Walcott named best in Europe after weekend display

Theo Walcott was named as the best player in Europe over the last weekend after his hattrick against West Brom. In the their team of...

Theo Walcott, Arsenal’s big game player

Every season, almost without exception, Theo Walcott steps up in a big game. As a teenager, his first Arsenal goal came against Chelsea in a...

Stat: Is Giroud really almost as good as Aguero and Messi?

I'm sure your reaction to the title of this post is probably one of amusement, I mean, how can Olivier Giroud, the £12m man...

Only Manchester United spend more money on injured players than Arsenal

Only Manchester United spent more money than Arsenal on injured players in the first-half of the season, according to research by insurance broker JLT Specialty.
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The essential Arsenal v Manchester City infograph

Arsenal welcome Manchester City to the Emirates on Monday night for their Premier League clash which could go some way to deciding the destination...

20 amazing Arsenal Premier League stats from 16/17

While most of us already know that Alexis Sanchez scored 24 goals in the Premier League this season and managed 10 assists, one more than Mesut Ozil, here are some other amazing facts from 2016/17.

Has Cech performed better than Szczesny since replacing him in 2015?

Petr Cech signed for Arsenal in 2015, as Wojciech Szczesny was moved on by Arsene Wenger. But which goalkeeper has since performed better?

Three Manchester City players who can make a difference against Arsenal

Ahead of Arsenal's trip to Manchester City on Sunday, Daily Cannon brings you the lowdown on the opposition. We've already looked at Everything you need to...
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How efficient have Arsenal really been in the transfer market?

During the Annual General Meeting this week, Ivan Gazidis reaffirmed that Arsène Wenger makes all the transfer decisions and has an outstanding record. Many would...
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 03: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Everton at Emirates Stadium on February 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Transfer analysis reveals Aubameyang top January bargain

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was one of the bargains of the January transfer window, according to analysis by the CIES Football Observatory.

Jose Mourinho has spent over £1bn on transfers

This news may not come as a surprise to many but Jose Mourinho has become the first manager to spend over £1bn on new signings.
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Alexandre Lacazette at Arsenal: Success or failure?

As I was doing some reading this week, I saw an article that claimed, "Lacazette has failed to impress during his time at the Emirates Stadium," and I thought to myself, has he really?
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Stat: Walcott tackling better than Xhaka

One of the main criticisms levelled at Theo Walcott is that he doesn’t work hard enough unless he’s due a new contract, but is he working to change that?
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 26: A general view showing the score on the big screen during the Barclays Premier League match between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur at Emirates Stadium on February 26, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Tottenham pip Arsenal in league table of the decade but Arsenal win overall

If Arsenal had only managed to hold on to a single point against Chelsea on Sunday they would have finished above Spurs in the League Table of the Decade, but even though they didn't, it's hardly anything for Spurs to be proud of.
Arsenal's Norwegian midfielder Martin Odegaard reacts at the end of the English Premier League football match between West Ham United and Arsenal at the London Stadium, in London on April 16, 2023. - West Ham United equalised 2 - 2 against Arsenal.(Photo by BEN STANSALL/AFP via Getty Images)

Martin Odegaard involved in 26.5% of all 83 Arsenal Premier League goals this season

Martin Odegaard emerges as a key leader at Arsenal, boasting impressive stats in their Premier League campaign.

Another ex-Manchester United man lays into Mesut Ozil ignoring the evidence

Gary Neville is the latest to stick the boot in on Mesut Ozil, and the latest to get it wrong.
Bukayo Saka of Arsenal and Valentino Lazaro of Newcastle United during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Newcastle United at Emirates Stadium on February 16, 2020 in London, United Kingdom.

Bukayo Saka’s numbers v Newcastle show teenager’s outstanding game

Bukayo Saka was undoubtedly one of the stand-out Arsenal stars as they romped to a four nil win over Newcastle United on Sunday afternoon and his stats back that up.
LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 03: Alexis Sanchez of Arsenal warms up prior to the Premier League match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Emirates Stadium on January 3, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Alexis to become fourth player to switch between Arsenal and Man Utd in 21...

Alexis Sanchez's will only be the second player Arsenal have sold Manchester United since Arsene Wenger came on board in 1996.

Arsenal win second-most Premier League points ever

Arsenal have won the second-most Premier League points ever.
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Stat: Arsenal with amazing FA Cup scoring record

Arsenal put three past Jordan Pickford in the Sunderland goal on Saturday afternoon as they ensured their name would be in the hat for...

Crazy Walcott stat shows forward ready to be Arsenal’s star striker

You won't find many people on the planet who think that Theo Walcott should be a stiker but his stats make a fool out...