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Mar 1, 2024 · Arsenal have measurably improved this season compared with last. Their xGA per 90 minutes has dropped from 1.1 to 0.7; their shots faced per 90 minutes are down from 9.0 to 8.4; and their goals against per 90 minutes have also declined, from 1.1 to 0.9.
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Feb 16, 2024 · What’s more, Arsenal’s defending has improved substantially this season compared to last to become the best in the country - they have conceded fewer goals than anyone else in the Premier League - thanks to Rice’s influence at the base of midfield.
Arsenal have blocked over 32 per cent of efforts on their goal this season, the second-highest rate behind Nottingham Forest. Gabriel is the leading blocker for Arsenal, with 26 blocks, followed by Ben White 's 17, the 12 of Saliba, and Rice's total of eight.
Sep 18, 2023 · But statistically, Arsenal have gone up another level in defence. Only Manchester City (3.4) have conceded fewer Expected Goals than Arsenal so far this season (4.0). City have let in three...
May 23, 2024 · May 23, 2024. For Arsenal to challenge Manchester City for the title this season, evolution was necessary. Mikel Arteta’s side blew teams away in the first half of the previous campaign with a...
Mar 31, 2024 · Their defensive display bore sharp contrast to their dire performance at the same ground last season, when City seized control of the title race with a dominant 4-1 win.
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Mar 4, 2024 · Since returning from a mid-season break in Dubai, Arsenal’s expected goals against – a measure of the quality of the chances they are allowing their opponents – is just 1.88, or 0.31 per game.