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FIVE things you should know about Aston Villa v Arsenal

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Here are five things you should know about Aston Villa and Arsenal prior to kick-off this evening:

1. Aston Villa covered a total of 68.13 miles against Liverpool in their last game, the highest total of any team in the Premier League in their last fixtures.

2. Marc Albrighton put in 8 crosses for Villa against Liverpool – only 12 players have put in more in a single game so far this season.

3. Albrighton covered 7.16 miles for Villa in that game, the third highest total posted by a player in the last round of fixtures.

4. Stiliyan Petrov completed 38 passes in Liverpool’s half in his last game, the second highest total of any player in last weekend’s fixtures.

5. Arsenal covered XX miles in their game against Man City, with Aaron Ramsey covering the most distance with 7.18 miles. That was the second highest total posted by a player in the EA SPORTS Player Performance Index last week.

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