'Arsenal have been trying to nick 1-0 wins' - do they need mindset change?
Summary
Arsenal has been narrowly winning many games this season but has recently lost its lead to Manchester City because of fewer goals scored overall. Experts suggest Arsenal may need to change their approach and try to score more goals to secure the Premier League title.Key Facts
- Arsenal and Manchester City both have 70 points with five league games left.
- Manchester City leads on goals scored, which is a tiebreaker after points.
- Arsenal has won 10 of their 21 league games by only one goal, the highest ratio for a potential champion in recent years.
- Arsenal averages 1.15 goals from open play per game, on track to be the lowest-scoring champion in Premier League history.
- Former player Wayne Rooney advises Arsenal to push harder to score more goals rather than settle for narrow wins.
- Arsenal’s goal difference is +37 after 33 games, possibly the lowest for a champion since Leicester in 2016.
- Manchester City has three more goals scored than Arsenal, giving them the top spot with the same goal difference.
- Coach Mikel Arteta says the title race is still open, but Arsenal may need to adopt a more aggressive attacking mindset.
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