Arsenal Tipped as Title Favourites as Opta Puts Their Chance at 82%
Jamie Carragher says emotional control will determine whether Arsenal turn their position into the championship.
Overview
- Arsenal sit top of the Premier League after 14 games, having lost only once across all competitions this season.
- Opta’s latest model gives Mikel Arteta’s side an 82.13% probability of winning the league, reflecting their sustained consistency.
- Chelsea’s defeat to Leeds after drawing with Arsenal has dented their perceived challenge, with Gary Neville asserting they lack quality in goal, at centre back and up front.
- Gary Neville and Roy Keane told Ian Wright that Arsenal must finish the job this season, with Keane declaring the race effectively over as an opinion.
- Jamie Carragher cautions that managing emotional energy and setbacks is essential in the weeks ahead, with an away test at Aston Villa next on the schedule.