Tactical Analysis: How Arsenal's Set-Piece Strategy Changed the Game

Arsenal's remarkable success this season can be partially attributed to their deadly set-piece routines. Under the guidance of set-piece coach Nicolas Jover, the Gunners have scored 23 goals from corners and free-kicks this season—the highest in Premier League history at this stage. This detailed tactical analysis examines the specific movements, blocking patterns, and delivery techniques that make Arsenal's set-pieces so effective. From Gabriel's positioning to Saka's delivery, every element is meticulously planned and executed.