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Arsenal's red card problem: Will discipline problem cost Gunners the title?

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Arsenal have had three players sent off in opening eight Premier League games.

William Saliba was sent off for the first time in his career in Arsenal 's 2 -0 loss to Bournemouth .

Mikel Arteta said it was "an accident waiting to happen not to get the points" The Gunners are currently one point behind Liverpool in the Premier League.

Arteta has spoken about the club's disciplinary record in January 2022 .

The Frenchman won the Premier League three times with the Gunners and on all three occasions his side picked up at least three red cards. In 2001-02 they even won the title despite six dismissals in that campaign. A total of 78 red cards were shown in 828 Premier League games under Wenger . Red cards in PL since Boxing Day 2019 |Team||Games||Red cards| |Arsenal||180||18| |Wolves||179||13| |Everton||180||13| |Chelsea||179||11| |Brighton||180||11|.

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