The best stats from Arsenals win over Manchester City: 1. Arsenal won away against a side who finished in the top four the previous season for the first time in over four years, since October 2010. 2.Alexis Sanchez has scored only four goals in 14 away games (in all competitions) this season, compared to 14 in 16 home games. 3.Arsenal won away at the home of the defending Premier League champions for the first time since May 2002, when they beat Manchester United at Old Trafford. 4. Manchester City have not won any of the four Premier League matches that Yaya Toure has missed this season (D3 L1). 5.Santi Cazorla has scored five goals (four from the penalty spot – the most in the division) in his last eight Premier League games, having previously failed to find the net in 27 appearances. 6.Manchester City have conceded two or more goals in three successive Premier League home games for the first time since September-October 2002. 7. Before Sunday’s 2-0 win over City, Arsenal had won just once in Manchester since February 2008 (and on that occasion, Dedryck Boyata was sent off after five minutes). 8.Jesus Navas lost possession 36 times against Arsenal, the most in a Premier League match by a City player since James Milner in September 2010 (40 times). 9. Since arriving in the Premier League at the start of the 2012-13 season, Olivier Giroud has scored 11 headed goals, two more than any other player 10. Manchester City had to wait until the 36th minute before registering their first shot, the longest that they have waited for an effort on goal at home in the Premier League since October 2012
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