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  1. #1
    from 7amkickoff: http://news.arseblog.com/2018/03/rec...y-the-numbers/


    • 14 – Cech has failed to save 14 consecutive Premier League penalties at Arsenal, this is the 2nd worst rate just behind Brad Friedel and Craig Gordon who have the record with 15
    • 7 – Arsenal have lost 7 of their last 11 matches since selling Alexis Sanchez to Man U
    • 15 – Arsenal have lost 15 times in all competitions this season, losing just 3 of those matches with Alexis Sanchez in the team
    • 13 – Points Arsenal have taken from their first 15 away games, their worst record since 1989-90 when Beats International’s “Dub be good to me” knocked Sinead O’Connor’s “Nothing compares 2 U” off the number one hit charts in the UK.
    • 11 – Consecutive matches in the Premier League without a clean sheet, the worst run since 2002
    • 1983 – First time Brighton and Hove Albion beat Arsenal since 1983

  2. #2
    Quote Originally Posted by Ash View Post
    from 7amkickoff: http://news.arseblog.com/2018/03/rec...y-the-numbers/


    • 14 – Cech has failed to save 14 consecutive Premier League penalties at Arsenal, this is the 2nd worst rate just behind Brad Friedel and Craig Gordon who have the record with 15
    • 7 – Arsenal have lost 7 of their last 11 matches since selling Alexis Sanchez to Man U
    • 15 – Arsenal have lost 15 times in all competitions this season, losing just 3 of those matches with Alexis Sanchez in the team
    • 13 – Points Arsenal have taken from their first 15 away games, their worst record since 1989-90 when Beats International’s “Dub be good to me” knocked Sinead O’Connor’s “Nothing compares 2 U” off the number one hit charts in the UK.
    • 11 – Consecutive matches in the Premier League without a clean sheet, the worst run since 2002
    • 1983 – First time Brighton and Hove Albion beat Arsenal since 1983
    Odd that we had that poor run in 2002, given how the season ended.

  3. #3
    Quote Originally Posted by Sir C View Post
    Odd that we had that poor run in 2002, given how the season ended.
    was late 2002... when we didn't win the title
    Northern Monkey ... who can't upload a bleeding Avatar

  4. #4
    Quote Originally Posted by Pokster View Post
    was late 2002... when we didn't win the title
    Ah, that explains it. Still, we must have been quite good then.

  5. #5
    Quote Originally Posted by Sir C View Post
    Ah, that explains it. Still, we must have been quite good then.
    We were playing some outstanding football but couldnt defend for ****. chucking away that title was so ****ing frustrating. Shades of Keegan's Newcastle about it.

  6. #6
    Quote Originally Posted by Peter View Post
    We were playing some outstanding football but couldnt defend for ****. chucking away that title was so ****ing frustrating. Shades of Keegan's Newcastle about it.
    Bolton, Allardyce, Andy D'Urso, 2-0 lead, 2 bad tackles injured two players on our right, both goals came down our right

    I think. Not that I'm still bitter about it or owt.

  7. #7
    Quote Originally Posted by World's End Stella View Post
    Bolton, Allardyce, Andy D'Urso, 2-0 lead, 2 bad tackles injured two players on our right, both goals came down our right

    I think. Not that I'm still bitter about it or owt.
    LA, what have you done with WES and how did you get his password?

  8. #8
    Quote Originally Posted by World's End Stella View Post
    Bolton, Allardyce, Andy D'Urso, 2-0 lead, 2 bad tackles injured two players on our right, both goals came down our right

    I think. Not that I'm still bitter about it or owt.
    Keown own goal? 2-2

    I don't think I've seen a game swing from being a walk in the park to shítting ourselves in such a short space of time.
    “Other clubs never came into my thoughts once I knew Arsenal wanted to sign me.”

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