Jamie Carragher questions how Arsenal Premier League title win would be remembered with damning stat

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Unlike the Manchester City and Liverpool teams that have won the Premier League with swashbuckling play over the last few years, the Arsenal team's big strength is its defense. "Over 50 per cent of Arsenal’s goals have come from set-plays," Carragher said in The Telegraph.

The emergence of set-piece coaches means more teams than ever are maximising their chances of scoring. "A debate can be had as to how a team winning the league with less than 50 per cent of their goals coming from open play will be remembered, but it’s the outcome that matters if you finish as champions.

Carragher believes the Jurgen Klopp-Pep Guardiola era produced the highest amount of quality in the Premier League (Image: Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA/Getty Images) "For pure footballing excellence, City v Liverpool was the zenith of the rivalry between two elite teams and coaches – a duel between the best team in the world with the ball, and the best team in the world without it. "Now, rather than absorb the standards set by Guardiola, especially, and seek innovative means of propelling the game, more Premier League coaches are looking to the past over redefining the future.