Opta Stats: West Brom v Arsenal

Dan Fitch
19 November 2015

Can Arsene Wenger inspire Arsenal to beat West Brom?

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Arsenal can move top with a victory over West Brom. Opta rates their chances.

"The Gunners have scored in every one of those 18 Premier League games against West Brom, the longest 100% scoring record of any side against a single opponent in Premier League history."

Over 2.5 goals is 1.855/6.

West Brom have registered just two wins in their 18 Premier League meetings with Arsenal (D3 L13), and are without a win against the Gunners in the last nine top-flight clashes. Arsenal are 1.564/7 to win.

The Gunners have scored in every one of those 18 Premier League games against West Brom, the longest 100% scoring record of any side against a single opponent in Premier League history. Over 2.5 goals is 1.855/6.

West Brom have averaged 0.5 points per game against Arsenal in the Premier League, their joint-lowest return against any side they've met more than twice. The draw half-time/full-time Arsenal double result is 5.04/1.

The Gunners have taken 31 points from a possible 36 in the last 12 Premier League matches on the road (W10 D1 L1). They are 2.3811/8 to win half-time/full-time.

Olivier Giroud has scored in four of his last six Premier League appearances. Giroud is 2.01/1 to score.

Since joining the club in 2012, Giroud has scored more headed goals than any other player in the Premier League (15), including one against West Brom in May 2014. He is 4.67/2 to score the first goal.

Including blocked, West Brom have fired in the fewest shots this season (113). Arsenal are 2.226/5 to keep a clean sheet.

Only 56% of the shots on target faced by Arsenal have been from inside the penalty area - the lowest proportion in the top flight. Under 2.5 goals is 2.166/5.

Only Southampton (six) have scored more headed goals in the Premier League than West Brom and Arsenal (five each). Both teams to score is 1.981/1.

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