Arsenal players celebrate goals.

The beginning of the year was immediately greeted by an exciting Premier League match One of the duel played was Arsenal against Fulham.

The duel was held at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday 1 January 2019. This was a battle between the same London teams.

Victory was targeted by Arsenal to treat fans' disappointment after the closing match of their beloved favorite team faced Liverpool.

Ahead of the match, the following are presented a number of interesting facts, as quoted by Opta.

Arsenal manager, Unai Emery

1. Fulham manager Claudio Ranieri has never won against Arsenal on 10 occasions. Four draws and six defeats.

2. The ratio points obtained by Ranieri against Arsenal are 0.40. Lowest compared to other teams in the Premier League.

3. Arsenal have not lost 22 home games against promotion teams. 19 wins and three draws.

4. In all competitions, Fulham have lost 11 times in 14 away games.

5. Arsenal always win in the last five games played during the new year.