Arsenal broke their own Premier League record with 13 games left of the season during their 5-0 win over Burnley on Saturday.
The Gunners demolished Vincent Kompany's side at Turf Moor after taking the lead within four minutes through captain Martin Odegaard.Kai Havertz's side a higher goal difference than both title rivals Liverpool and City, they broke a club Premier League record that has stood for almost 19 years.
The Gunners scored 23 goals from set pieces in the 2004/05 season, where they finished second in the league table behind winners Chelsea.As per OptaJoe, Arteta's side now have 24 set piece goals to their name , with Arsenal re-finding their prowess from dead ball situations this season. 24 – Arsenal’s 24 set piece goals this season is their most on record in a single Premier League campaign. Weapon.Centre-back Gabriel Magalhaes has been a beneficiary of that in recent weeks, scoring four goals in his last eight starts in the Premier League.
Meanwhile, the Gunners have a 100 per cent success rate from penalties this season, scoring all eight of their spot kicks awarded.last month, Arteta explained:"Credit to all the coaches, to Nico , for the amount of time and belief we put in. "It's got a huge impact - we've seen that as well in recent games that we've lost when we've conceded set pieces, so the outcome is very different when you don't concede and score."Arsenal set incredible new Premier League record in Fulham win'Enough of this nonsense!' - Richard Keys loses it after spotting what Conor Gallagher did during Man City vs Chelsea
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