Analyzing football context

I should consider historical context regarding city streaks in title runs, like 14 straight wins in 2018-19 and 12 wins in both 2021-22 and 2022-23. Arsenal struggled during the 2022-23 season with key injuries and draws. Since my knowledge cut-off is in October 2024 and the current date is December 27, 2025, I can’t provide current standings. I'll focus on general insights, like tactical patterns, pressing structure, and measuring a "composure index." It’s important to mention potential pitfalls here too.Maintaining composure in title runs

It's possible for a team to succeed if they focus on processes instead of the table. They should treat the run-in as a series of winnable 1-0 matches, maintaining defensive stability and avoiding transitions. Leaning on set pieces can be crucial too.

I plan to break this down into key sections with structured bullet points:

• Background: City's late-game prowess and Arsenal's prior season collapse.
• Improvements: Arsenal's defense and player adjustments, like Rice's addition.
• Performance: In 2023-24, Arsenal finished 2nd, just 2 points behind Man City, who won their last 9 matches.Approaching Arsenal's strategy cautiously

I need to keep my statements about Arsenal cautious, especially regarding their defense being one of the best in the Premier League.

First, let's outline what Arsenal must focus on:

• Win small margins: Set pieces contribute to 25-30% of goals.
• Maintain defensive structure and manage player rotations effectively.
• Balance risk versus reward, avoiding excessive crossing.
• Utilize inverted fullbacks and make third-man runs to break down low blocks.

Also, I'll note warning signs, like body language and performance metrics.

Regarding City, they’re consistent, rarely dropping many points after March, so it's essential to stay focused and aim for high points per game. I'll advise targeting key matches and managing time effectively. The conclusion is that they can stay composed by trusting the process and data.Structuring the final response

I’m setting up my final answer, beginning with a concise one-liner: "可以，但前提是..." which translates to "Yes, but under the condition that..."

Next, I’ll create bullet points covering key areas:

• 关键杠杆: Identify the main factors that can influence success.
• 警报信号: Outline warning signs to watch for during matches.
• 对比曼城: Compare with Manchester City’s strategy and performance.
• 具体做法比赛内/外: Detail specific actions to take both during and outside the game.

I’ll keep the response clear and within the word limit, ensuring it’s easy to read!