Arsenal2–1Brentford

Half-time goals: Arsenal 1, Brentford 1. The score at the break.

xG: Arsenal 1.59, Brentford 0.73. Chances created, each weighted by how often a shot like it is scored.

Non-penalty xG: Arsenal 1.59, Brentford 0.73. The same with penalties taken out — open-play threat only.

Shots: Arsenal 17, Brentford 9. Attempts at goal, on target or not.

On target: Arsenal 6, Brentford 4. Goals plus saved shots. A shot against the post is not on target.

Big chances: Arsenal 1, Brentford 1. Shots worth 0.3 expected goals or more — the ones that should be scored.

Corners: Arsenal 10, Brentford 4. Corners won.

Shots from corners: Arsenal 5, Brentford 3. How many of those corners actually produced a shot.

Headed shots: Arsenal 4, Brentford 3. Attempts with the head, a proxy for how much arrives from crosses.

Passes in their third: Arsenal 219, Brentford 83. Passes completed in the opposition’s defensive third. NOT total passes — no source here publishes those.

Deep completions: Arsenal 20, Brentford 3. Passes completed within 20 yards of goal.

Fouls: Arsenal 9, Brentford 10. Fouls conceded.

Yellow cards: Arsenal 2, Brentford 4. Summed from the players.

PPDA: Arsenal 8.3, Brentford 14.6. Passes the opposition completes per defensive action. A LOW number means pressing high and often; a high one means sitting off.

Expected points: Arsenal 2.04, Brentford 0.70. Points these chances were worth on average — 3 for a win, 1 for a draw — whatever the scoreline actually said.