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Matthew Holt

Paul Merson makes stark Arsenal and Chelsea attack comparison as Frank Lampard effect falters

Paul Merson has drawn stark comparisons between Chelsea and Arsenal's attacking identities this season.

The Blues are, at present, one of the Premier League's most out-of-form sides, having found the net just six times in their last six outings. Arsenal have found the net 19 times in that very same space of time.

It is worth noting the time Mikel Arteta has been given to shape his team amid their ongoing success this season, but the Blues haven't been without investment, with the club spending upwards of £500million in the most recent transfer windows.

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