Friday, 26 April 2013

Premier League - Match facts: West Bromwich Albion v Arsenal - Yahoo! Eurosport UK

Arsenal have won each of their last three Barclays Premier League clashes against West Bromwich Albion.

The Gunners have won four and lost just one of their six Premier League trips to The Hawthorns; netting in each match there.

Steve Clarke's side have won back-to-back home games for the first time since November 2012 thanks to consecutive 2-1 wins over Sunderland and Swansea.

Four of Arsenal's six league away wins this season have come in their last seven trips away from the Emirates (D1 L2).

No team have scored more goals after the 76th minute of matches this season than Arsenal (15).

Romelu Lukaku, on loan from Chelsea, is West Brom's top scorer this season (13). He scored five times in his last six league appearances at The Hawthorns.

The Gunners are yet to lose a Premier League game that they have taken the lead in this season (W15 D2).

Theo Walcott hasn't scored in five Premier League appearances. The last time he went longer without scoring in the competition was in between Nov 2011 – Jan 2012 (nine apps).

West Brom's pairing of Jonas Olsson and Gareth McAuley have made 32 blocks each this season. Only Ryan Shawcross (33) and Ashley Williams (42) have made more.

Mikel Arteta has scored three goals in his last three Premier League games against West Bromwich Albion; including two penalties in the last meeting between the clubs.

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