Arsenal have both Liverpool and Manchester City in their opening five Premier League games.
The Gunners start the season against rivals Manchester United on August 17, and have a relatively difficult start to the new Premier League season, as they hope to go one better and win the league title this year.
In the past three seasons, Mikel Arteta’s side have come second to Man City and Liverpool, after the transfer window, adding a striker, winger and a midfielder, they will hope to better their rivals and land their first piece of silverware since the FA Cup in 2020; Arteta’s first season.
But do the Gunners have the most difficult start to the Premier League season, or is it a different side? Press the next page to find out (Difficulty metrics calculated by Opta Analyst based on average rating of opponents).