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Arsenal Aims to Extend Lead Against Struggling Brentford

12/4/2025

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Summary

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Arsenal Football Club will host Brentford at the Emirates Stadium on December 3, 2025, to defend their five-point lead.
Arsenal remains unbeaten in 17 matches after a 1-1 draw with Chelsea.
Brentford, 10th, have won only one of their six away games.
Igor Thiago, with 11 league goals, will be crucial for Brentford.
The match kicks off at 7:30 PM GMT and will air on Sky Sports in the UK.

History

Historical Context

In the 2003-04 season, Arsenal Football Club achieved an unprecedented feat by finishing the Premier League unbeaten, winning 26 matches and drawing 12 for a total of 90 points. This remarkable achievement, known as "The Invincibles," established Arsenal's dominance in English football. Their current unbeaten streak of 17 matches reflects this legacy as they strive to maintain their lead in the league.

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Story summary

Arsenal Football Club will host Brentford at the Emirates Stadium on December 3, 2025, to defend their five-point lead.
Arsenal remains unbeaten in 17 matches after a 1-1 draw with Chelsea.
Brentford, 10th, have won only one of their six away games.
Igor Thiago, with 11 league goals, will be crucial for Brentford.
The match kicks off at 7:30 PM GMT and will air on Sky Sports in the UK.

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