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11 match facts and stats about Arsenal and West Ham

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The EmiratesCourtesy of OPTA, Here are 11 match facts and stats about Arsenal and West Ham:

1. Arsenal have won their last nine Premier League and cup games against West Ham, including eight league matches.

2. West Ham did the double over the Gunners in the 2006-07 season but since then are winless in 14 Premier League and cup games (D2, L12) against them.

3. The Gunners have won 11 of 13 games since New Year’s Day, including seven wins from eight league matches.

4. Arsene Wenger’s side have claimed 21 Premier League points in 2015 – only Liverpool, with 23, have a better record.

5. Arsenal have won seven consecutive home league games – they have not won eight in a row since a 13-match streak in 2005.

6. Olivier Giroud has scored four goals in four games against West Ham, while Theo Walcott has netted five times in his last four matches against the Hammers.

7. Francis Coquelin has made 41 Premier League interceptions since returning from a loan spell with Charlton in December – more than any other player in the same period.

8. The Hammers are winless in their last seven Premier League and cup games (D3, L4).

9. The East London side have recorded just one victory in 11 Premier League games since Christmas Day (D5, L5).

10. Sam Allardyce has yet to win a Premier League game away to Arsenal in his managerial career, losing seven and drawing three of 10 games.

11. They have kept one Premier League clean sheet away from home this term – against Southampton last month. It is the joint-lowest total in the top flight along with Burnley and QPR.

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  • hamdiam suriate boom says:

    gunners all the way no challenger getting more vim to the title cuz 10 matches to go more hope.

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