ARSENAL’S defeat to Manchester City on Sunday capped off a horror collapse that has seen Pep Guardiola’s men take control of the title race.
As recently as March 14, the Gunners were given a 97.6 per chance of clinching their first Premier League title since 2004 by Opta.
Mikel Arteta’s side have endured a severe wobble Credit: Getty
Arsenal have won just one of their last six games in all competitions Credit: Getty
But a hideous run of form in the subsequent five weeks has seen the pendulum swing back towards .
‘s men have won just once in six games in this period, drawing once and losing the other four.
For context, this form is even worse than that of relegation-threatened rivals over the same period – with the North Londoners winning one, drawing two and losing three of their last six.
Although winless in the Prem since December 28, Spurs did beat 3-2 in the second leg of their Champions League round of 16 clash.
Igor Tudor also managed to earn a , while ‘s men on Saturday.
lost last month’s League Cup final to City, before seeing another potential road to silverware closed by Southampton in the FA Cup.
Their Prem title hopes were then dented by back-to-back defeats to Bournemouth and City.
Arsenal did reach the semi-finals of the Champions League in this period by winning 1-0 at Sporting ahead of a second leg 0-0 bore draw.
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Glum Gooners can take heart from the fact that, at least in the eyes of Opta, they remain favourites to win the Premier League title.
Although not as overwhelming as the 97.6 per cent that they were given on March 14, Arsenal are still said to have a 73 per cent shot at winning the league by the supercomputer.
But irrespective of the title odds, a City win at Burnley on Wednesday would see the Sky Blues go top of the table.
And the pressure is only set to ramp up further as Arsenal host out-of-sorts Newcastle this Saturday, desperate to get back on track.
Gooners won’t be comforted by FindSisterSites ‘ BETSiE supercompiter.
Having crunched numbers of its own, BETSiE reckons that .
And its bad news for both sides of North London, with Spurs also tipped to go down.
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