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Cech's Saves from Distance v. Inside: By the Numbers

Last season Arsenal played with a three headed goalkeeper: Szczospiniano. Together they conceded 36 goals but only three goals from shots outside the 18 yard box. Arsenal weren't the very best at shutting down on shots from distance and allowed 43 shots on target from outside the box, but Szczospiniano saved 93% of the shots from distance that they faced.  In terms of stopping shots from distance, that was the best record of any team in the Premier League. This season, Arsenal have played with Petr Cech for 33 matches and Ospina for the other 4. Arsenal have conceded more shots from outside the 18 yard box this season than last (65 v. 43) but the saves percentage has plummeted from 93% to...
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