Arsenal's Premier League Hopes Dim After Draw with Aston Villa

A depleted squad and missed opportunities leave Arsenal six points behind Liverpool in the title race.

Arsenal's 2-2 draw with Aston Villa leaves them six points behind league leaders Liverpool, who have a game in hand.
Injuries to key players, including Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Jesus, and William Saliba, have severely impacted Arsenal's squad depth and performance.
Despite dominating most matches statistically, Arsenal have struggled to convert chances and maintain leads, losing 12 points from winning positions this season.
Manager Mikel Arteta faced criticism for limited substitutions during the Villa match, highlighting the team's lack of effective bench options.
Arsenal's upcoming schedule includes favorable away fixtures, but Liverpool's stronger squad depth poses a significant challenge in the title race.