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Arsenal vs Fulham: Post match analysis

The Arsenal vs Fulham game ended in a 1-1 draw yesterday. It was a good outcome for the hosts whereas Gunners would feel they dropped two important points. Here are all the post match detailes of the game.

Gunners started the game as favourites but were unable to play as favourites in the opening minutes. In only 11 minutes they went a goal down when Jimenez found the back of net from Tete’s assist. This was the only goal being scored in first half.

Arsenal started the second half on back foot but were able to level it in 51st minute. Once again Gunners found the back of the net from spot kick. Rice took the free kick which was then headed by Havertz to find Saliba who scored in second consecutive match.

Arsenal vs Fulham: Match stats

Gunners dominates the whole game with 66% possession. They had 12 total shots out of which 4 were on target. They also had 4 big chances but missed 3 of them which resulted in them dropping 2 points. On the other hand, Fulham had only 2 total shots but both were on target.

Gunners had far better hand than the hosts when it came to passing. They completed 522 passes with 89% accuracy. Fulham completed only 218 passes and had only 72% accuracy. Fulham were better in long balls but were unable to complete any cross.

Fulham had a clear upper hand when it came to defending. They made 16 tackles, 9 interceptions, 25 clearances and 3 keeper saves. Gunners made 6 tackles, 6 interceptions, 11 clearances and just 1 keeper save.

Lastly, it was even competition when it came to winning duels. Fulham won 41 ground duels whereas Gunners won 26 ground duels. In contrast, Gunners won 10 ariel duels whereas the hosts won 6 ariel duels. All stats are as per FOTMOB.

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Arsenal have dropped 2 very crucial points in the Premier League title race. They are still 6 points behind table toppers Liverpool who have one game in hand. Chelsea were able to win the london derby and are now 2 points ahead of Arsenal with better goal difference.

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