Player 2020-21 PL appearances 2020-21 PL goals Pierre Emerick Aubameyang 19 5 Alexandre Lacazette 20 8 Nicolas Pepe 16 4 Willian 17 0 Eddie Nketiah 14 1 Bukayo Saka 20 5 Overall 106 23 As the table above shows, Arsenal do not score enough goals. It is their biggest issue this season, per Scott Willis they have scored five fewer goals than they had after the same number of games this time last season, despite creating only 0.6 fewer XG. Converting periods of dominance into goals is, to my mind, the top priority on Mikel Arteta’s grievance tab. Arsenal have gone from allowing 14.3 shots per match to 11.8 1.3 NP xG per Match to 1.1 8.3 Passes into box to 7.5 27.1 touches in the box to 21.5...
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