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Arsenal vs Manchester City: Premier League title race – what the numbers say ahead of Sunday’s showdown
- Arsenal’s 2-1 home loss to Bournemouth has given Manchester City a clearer path in the title race.
- City now sit six points behind Arsenal with a game in hand, heightening suspense ahead of their meeting.
- City have been dominant in April and May, losing just one of their last 40 league games in that period.
- Arsenal have shown defensive consistency with the fewest goals conceded per 90 minutes across Europe’s top leagues this season.
- The title race could hinge on the clash between City and Arsenal this weekend, regarded as pivotal for momentum.
- Opta’s supercomputer downgraded Arsenal’s title chances after last weekend but still shows them with a lead.
- Arsenal maintain a six-point lead with a slightly tougher remaining fixture schedule on paper.
- City’s front line, with Cherki and Doku, is cited as a source of balance and creativity that could decide key games.
- Arsenal’s form this season has been marked by consistency, with fewer periods of poor results.
- Analysts note the remaining fixtures include tough away days for City at Bournemouth and Everton.
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