Facts and Figures
Goals Scored: There were 19 goals in ten matches.
Clean Sheets: Seven out of 20 teams that played kept a clean sheet.
Draws: There were three draws in ten matches!
Matchweek 23 (In a Nutshell): In Matchweek 23 I correctly predicted three out of ten results. In two out of seven matches, where a team claimed three points the winning team had less possession than their opponents! Find out what transpired in Matchweek 23.
Saturday Game One of Matchweek 23- (Perth Time- 22/01/2022)
Watford (0) v Norwich City (3)
Norwich City Leave Watford Thinking What a Pity
Facts and Figures: Norwich City had 31.5% possession and two shots on target to Watford’s four. Norwich City’s third goal in the 92nd minute was an own goal from Juraj Kucka. Joshua Sargent of Norwich City scored a brace!
Pivotal Moment: Joshua Sargent of Norwich City scored a freakish goal to break the deadlock in the 51st minute. The assist was provided by Teemu Pukki.
Watford Game Changer: Joshua King
Norwich City Game Changer: Joshua Sargent
Saturday Game Two of Matchweek 23- (Perth Time- 22/01/2022)
Everton (0) v Aston Villa (1)
Everton Face Relegation Battle
Facts and Figures: Aston Villa had 50.5% possession and three shots on target to Everton’s one.
Pivotal Moment: Emiliano Buendía of Aston Villa scored the only goal of the game in the third minute of stoppage time. The assist was provided by Lucas Digne.
Everton Game Changer: Anthony Gordon
Aston Villa Game Changers: Emiliano Buendía, Lucas Digne
Saturday Game Three of Matchweek 23- (Perth Time- 22/01/2022)
Brentford (1) v Wolves (2)
Wolves Can Finish Top Four, as Brentford Can’t Even Get a Draw!
Facts and Figures: Wolves had 50.5% possession and two shots on target to Brentford’s one.
Pivotal Moment: Rúben Neves of Wolves gave them a 2-1 lead in the 78th minute. The assist was provided by João Moutinho.
Brentford Game Changer: Ivan Toney
Wolves Game Changer: João Moutinho
Saturday Game Four of Matchweek 23- (Perth Time- 22/01/2022)
Leeds United (0) v Newcastle United (1)
Eddie Howe is a Good Coach, who takes the Right Approach
Facts and Figures: Newcastle United had 37% possession and three shots on target to Leeds United’s four.
Pivotal Moment: Jonjo Shelvey of Newcastle United broke the deadlock in the 75th minute.
Leeds United Game Changer: Jack Harrison
Newcastle United Game Changer: Jonjo Shelvey
Saturday Game Five of Matchweek 23- (Perth Time- 22/01/2022)
Manchester United (1) v West Ham (0)
Rashford Saves the Day Once Again!
Facts and Figures: Manchester United had 56.9% possession and three shots on target to West Ham’s one.
Pivotal Moment: Marcus Rashford of Manchester United scored the only goal of the game in the 93rd minute. The assist was provided by Edinson Cavani.
Manchester United Game Changer: Marcus Rashford
West Ham Game Changer: Kurt Zouma
Sunday Game Six of Matchweek 23- (Perth Time- 23/01/2022)
Southampton (1) v Manchester City (1)
The Title Race is Alive and Well!
Facts and Figures: Southampton had 25.8% possession and three shots on target to Manchester City’s five.
Pivotal Moment: Aymeric Laporte of Manchester City scored the equaliser in the 65th minute. The assist was provided by Kevin De Bruyne.
Southampton Game Changer: Mohammed Salisu
Manchester City Game Changer: Kevin De Bruyne
Sunday Game Seven of Matchweek 23- (Perth Time- 23/01/2022)
Arsenal (0) v Burnley (0)
Pope Helps Burnley get what could be a Valuable Point!
Facts and Figures: Arsenal had 75.6% possession and five shots on target to Burnley’s one.
Pivotal Moment: Emile Smith Rowe of Arsenal had a shot saved by Crystal Palace goalkeeper, Nick Pope, in the 64th minute.
Arsenal Game Changer: Kieran Tierney
Burnley Game Changer: Nick Pope
Sunday Game Eight of Matchweek 23- (Perth Time- 23/01/2022)
Crystal Palace (1) v Liverpool (3)
Liverpool Claim a Crucial Three Points
Facts and Figures: Liverpool had 56.6% possession and seven shots on target to Crystal Palace’s five.
Pivotal Moment: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain gave Liverpool a 2-nil lead in the 32nd minute. The assist was provided by Andrew Robertson.
Crystal Palace Game Changer: Odsonne Edouard
Liverpool Game Changers: Alisson, Andrew Robertson
Sunday Game Nine of Matchweek 23- (Perth Time- 23/01/2022)
Leicester City (1) v Brighton and Hove Albion (1)
An Exciting Draw, far from a Bore
Facts and Figures: Leicester City had 43.8% possession. Both teams had five shots on target.
Pivotal Moment: Brighton and Hove Albion substitute Danny Welbeck scored an equaliser in the 82nd minute. The assist was provided by Neal Maupay.
Leicester City Game Changer: Patson Daka
Brighton and Hove Albion Game Changer: Danny Welbeck
Monday Game Ten of Matchweek 23- (Perth Time- 24/01/2022)
Chelsea (2) v Tottenham (0)
Chelsea Too Good for Tottenham
Facts and Figures: Chelsea had 64.6% possession and seven shots on target to Tottenham’s three.
Pivotal Moment: Hakim Ziyech of Chelsea broke the deadlock in the 47th minute. The assist was provided by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
Chelsea Game Changer: Hakim Ziyech
Tottenham Game Changer: Hugo Lloris