Friday, 17 January 2014

ARSENAL VS FULHAM - STATS PREVIEW

*Fulham have never won away at Arsenal in any competition, losing 22 of the 27 visits to the Gunners. They have, however, drawn the last two.

*Darren Bent has scored eight goals in his last 10 appearances in all competitions against Arsenal, including five in the last four.
*Arsenal have scored first in their last eight home matches against bottom-six teams
*Olivier Giroud and Lukas Podolski have both scored three goals in three Barclays Premier League appearances against Fulham.
*There have been four red cards in the last six
Premier League meetings between these London rivals, but all of them have come at Craven
Cottage.
*Arsenal have won their last eight home matches against bottom-six teams
*This match will be Arsenal’s 200th Premier League London derby (W103 D55 L41 F338 A190) and their 100th on home soil (W58 D25
L16 F184 A91). They have averaged more points per game (1.83) from London derbies than any other team, while only Palace (0.90) have averaged fewer per match than Fulham (0.93).
*Arsenal have kept seven clean sheets in their last eight games in all competitions at the Emirates Stadium, conceding just one goal in the other match during this run.
*Fulham have had Over 2.5 goals in their last five away matches
*Fulham have allowed 133 shots on target this
season, more than any other club in the Premier League.
*Arsenal can match their best run of the season with a win in this game (five wins in a row).
*Arsenal have had more goals in the second half in their last seven home matches against bottom-six teams
*This would be the 19th time Arsenal have won 5+ Premier League games in a row.
*Arsenal have played 39 through balls this season (a joint-high with Liverpool), Fulham have played only 8.
* Fulham have lost 5 of their last 6 away matches in the Premier League.
*Fulham have conceded at least 2 goals in 5 of their last 6 away matches in the Premier League.

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