Arsenal 5-0 Sheffield United: Key stats
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Sheffield United have lost nine of their 10 Premier League matches this season (D1), with a goal difference of -22. It’s the worst ever start to a Premier League season after 10 games.
Sheffield United have lost each of their last 10 Premier League away games in London, only Sunderland in January 2008 (14) and Norwich in October 2021 (11) have had longer such runs in the competition.
Arsenal are unbeaten after 10 games of a Premier League season for the first time since 2007-08. They’ve also only had more than their current 24 points after 10 games on four occasions in the competition, in 2004-05 (25), 2007-08 (26), 2013-14 (25) and 2022-23 (27).
Eddie Nketiah is the first Arsenal player to score a Premier League hat-trick since Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang against Leeds United in February 2021, and the first Englishman to do so since Theo Walcott against West Brom in May 2015.
Takehiro Tomiyasu became the first ever Asian player to score a Premier League goal for Arsenal.