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This 11-point improvement represents one of the biggest turnarounds in the Premier League.", "performance": "The record shows <strong>6 more wins</strong> (26 vs 20), <strong>1 more losses</strong>.", "goals": "", "venue_insight": "The biggest change has been at home, where they've collected <strong>47 points</strong> (+8 vs last season).", "faqs": [{"question": "How is Arsenal performing compared to last season?", "answer": "Arsenal has collected 85 points from 38 matches in 2025-2026, compared to 74 points at the same stage in 2024-2025. This represents a +11 point difference."}, {"question": "How many wins does Arsenal have this season vs last?", "answer": "Arsenal has 26 wins from 38 fixtures in 2025-2026, compared to 20 wins at the same point in 2024-2025. They have 7 draws and 5 losses this season."}, {"question": "What is Arsenal's goal difference compared to last season?", "answer": "Arsenal has scored 71 goals and conceded 27 in 38 matches, giving a goal difference of +44. Last season at this point: 69 scored, 34 conceded (GD: +35)."}, {"question": "How is Arsenal's home and away form compared to last season?", "answer": "At home, Arsenal has 47 points (+8 vs last season). Away from home: 38 points (+3 vs last season)."}, {"question": "How many clean sheets does Arsenal have this season?", "answer": "Arsenal has kept 19 clean sheets in 38 matches, compared to 13 at the same point last season (+6)."}, {"question": "Which fixture has Arsenal improved most in?", "answer": "Arsenal's biggest improvement is against Bournemouth (away), gaining 3 points compared to last season. They won 3-2 this season vs 0-2 last year."}, {"question": "Which fixture has Arsenal declined most in?", "answer": "Arsenal's biggest drop-off is against Manchester Utd (at home), losing 3 points compared to last season. They got 2-3 this season vs 2-0 last year."}]}, "grouped_comparisons": {"Liverpool": {"home": {"opponent": "Liverpool", "opponent_s2": "Liverpool", "venue": "H", "season1": "2024-2025", "season2": "2025-2026", "s1_score": "2-2", "s1_points": 1, "s1_xg": 0.9, "s1_xg_against": 0.8, "s1_date": "2024-10-27 00:00:00", "s2_score": "0-0", "s2_points": 1, "s2_xg": null, "s2_xg_against": null, "s2_date": "2026-01-08 00:00:00", "points_diff": 0}, "away": {"opponent": "Liverpool", "opponent_s2": "Liverpool", "venue": "A", "season1": "2024-2025", "season2": "2025-2026", "s1_score": "2-2", "s1_points": 1, "s1_xg": 2.6, "s1_xg_against": 2.4, "s1_date": "2025-05-11 00:00:00", "s2_score": "0-1", "s2_points": 0, "s2_xg": null, "s2_xg_against": null, "s2_date": "2025-08-31 00:00:00", "points_diff": -1}, "opponent_total_points": 84, "opponent_s1": "Liverpool", "opponent_s2": "Liverpool"}, "Manchester City": {"home": {"opponent": "Manchester City", "opponent_s2": "Manchester City", "venue": "H", 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