Arsenal · PL 25/26 · Champions League 25/26 — pick a competition below (same club, separate player pools)
Competition
Premier League 25/26
Arsenal
Default view is a per-slot first-choice selection in the season’s most-used formation. Swaps recompute personnel and Synergy — style metrics stay on season aggregates.
Interactive pitch
Hover a player for details. Use Side bias or Squad profiles to read the XI. Select bench → slot to swap.
Bench
Team Synergy
Team strength and Synergy (synergy-v3) for this XI. Both update on pitch swaps.
Team strength
95.6
Mean primary-role quality of this XI
Synergy
97.6
Capability identity 94.9 · complete 99.5
Identity
Possession
Confidence 72%
Strongest capability
100.0
Deep Progression
Biggest gap
33.3
Tempo Control · score 34.7 / target 78
This squad is exceptionally suited to possession football because it combines Elite wide playmaking, Elite rest defence, Elite first-phase circulation. Main limitations: Below-minimum tempo control; Limited rotational flexibility.
Personnel (live)
Recomputed from current XI selection — role tiers are fixed inputs, not re-derived.
Progression hub
Martin Ødegaard
Great Creator
Updated by swap
Primary creator
Bukayo Saka
Elite Playmaking Winger
Primary threat
Viktor Gyökeres
Great Poacher
Side bias (current XI)
+9%
RHS lean
No structural gaps in current XI.
Style (season — fixed)
Premier League 25/26 · Season aggregates vs the rest of this competition. Click a shot zone to light it on the pitch.
Team identity
League-percentile style fingerprint for Arsenal — shape of play, not overall strength. Outer edge = top of the competition on that axis.
Possession
Ball possession vs league
P84
4/20
Assisted creation
Share of shots after a teammate pass/cross
P53
10/20
Set pieces
Shots from corners / FKs / throw-in SP
P53
10/20
Transitions
Fast-break shot share
P37
13/20
Directness
Accurate long balls / passes
P26
15/20
Box threat
In-box shot share (six-yard + box)
P74
6/20
Press proxy
Defensive actions per opp possession
P74
6/20
Dashed ring = league median (P50)
Attack shape
Attack →
Shots from the six-yard + penalty box (close-range volume).
Mean xG / shot
Set-piece goals 35.2% of goals
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20 of 20 · P0 · league med 0
How chances are created
Share of season shots by situation — not a quality score.
Assisted shot %
% of shots after a teammate pass/cross
48.1%
10 of 20 · P53 · league med 48.1
Set-piece shot %
Corners, FKs, throw-in SP, set pieces
32.1%
10 of 20 · P53 · league med 32.1
Fast-break shot %
Share of shots from transitions
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13 of 20 · P37 · league med 7.1
On the ball
Possession
Avg ball possession
56.3%
4 of 20 · P84 · league med 50.3
Long-ball rate
Accurate long balls / passes
3.9%
15 of 20 · P26 · league med 8.8
Final-third entries
Final-third entries / passes
12.4%
20 of 20 · P0 · league med 0
Side bias
Distance-weighted heatmap lean (+RHS / −LHS)
+7.7
2 of 20 · P95 · league med -1.2
Without the ball
Defensive actions / opp poss
Recoveries + tackles + ints ÷ opp possession
154.5
medium confidence — proxy, not PPDA
6 of 20 · P74 · league med 146.5
Clearances / match
Team clearances per game
23.7
1 of 20 · P100 · league med 0
Opp touches in box
Opponent penalty-area touches / match
16.2
1 of 20 · P100 · league med 0
Duel win %
Won/match · aerial 15.6 · ground 33.1
51.5%
20 of 20 · P0 · league med 0
Game State
Historical next-goal tendency · lead protection · chasing response — same engine as Match Preview
38 matches · 100% coverage
Level
HIGH52 entries · 1716 min in state
Goal timing
When goals arrive across the match clock · scored % · conceded % · net per window
38 of 38 matches
Scored %
11%
0-15
8%
16-30
23%
31-45
21%
46-60
14%
61-75
23%
76-90+
Conceded %
7%
0-15
7%
16-30
22%
31-45
11%
46-60
19%
61-75
33%
76-90+
Net / match (window only)
+0.16
0-15
+0.11
16-30
+0.26
31-45
+0.32
46-60
+0.13
61-75
+0.18
76-90+
71 scored · 27 conceded · stoppage (90+) in 76–90+
Cross-layer insights (interpretive)
Anchored to season side bias — not updated by pitch swaps.
Team side bias near central (+7.7); flank fit is not strongly directional.
Heuristic classification — validate against match film for high-stakes use.
Team side bias near central (+7.7); flank fit is not strongly directional.
Heuristic classification — validate against match film for high-stakes use.
Similar teams
Style shape vs top-5 leagues, 25/26 — cosine similarity of the Team Identity radar percentiles (Possession, Assisted creation, Set pieces, Transitions, Directness, Box threat, Press proxy). Formation is context only and does not affect the score.
Roma
Serie A
Closest axes
Closest on Directness (P26 vs P21), Possession (P84 vs P79), Transitions (P37 vs P42).
Lille
Ligue 1
Closest axes
Closest on Box threat (P74 vs P80), Possession (P84 vs P90), Press proxy (P74 vs P80).
Olympique de Marseille
Ligue 1
Closest axes
Closest on Box threat (P74 vs P75), Set pieces (P53 vs P50), Transitions (P37 vs P40).