Premier League Review- Matchweek 21 (Season 2022/23)

Premier League Team of The Week

Formation (4-3-3)
Goalkeeper: Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa)
Right Back: Kieran Trippier (Newcastle United)
Centre Back: Kurt Zouma (West Ham United)
Centre Back: Thiago Silva (Chelsea)
Left Back: Pervis Esupinan (Brighton and Hove Albion)
Centre Midfield: James Ward-Prowse (Southampton)
Attacking Midfield: Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion)
Attacking Midfield: Marcus Rashford (Manchester United)
Forward: Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United)
Forward: Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal)
Forward: Erling Haaland (Manchester City)

Facts and Figures

Goals Scored: There were 18 goals in ten matches.
Clean Sheets: Nine out of 20 teams that played kept a clean sheet.
Draws: There were five draws in ten matches!
Matchweek 21 (In a Nutshell): In Matchweek 21 I correctly predicted the results in one out of ten matches. In two out of five matches, where a team claimed three points the winning team had less possession than their opponents! Find out what transpired in Matchweek 21.

Game One of Ten

Liverpool (0) v Chelsea (0)
Scoreless draw says it all
Facts and Figures: Liverpool had 47.5% possession and three shots on target. Chelsea had two shots on target.
Pivotal Moment: Liverpool goalkeeper, Alisson made a good save in the 32nd minute from Chelsea defender Benoit Badaiashile, in the 32nd minute.
Liverpool Game Changer: Alisson
Chelsea Game Changer: Mykhalio Mudryk

Game Two of Ten

AFC Bournemouth (1) v Nottingham Forest (1)
Point shared in tough affair
Facts and Figures: AFC Bournemouth had 42.7% possession and four shots on target. Nottingham Forest had five shots on target.
Pivotal Moment: Brennan Johnson scored the equaliser for Nottingham Forest in the 83rd minute, which made the score 1-1. The assist was provided by Brennan Johnson.
AFC Bournemouth Game Changer: Jaidon Anthony
Nottingham Forest Game Changer: Sam Surridge

Game Three of Ten

Leicester City (2) v Brighton and Hove Albion (2)
Leicester City left thinking what a pity
Facts and Figures: Leicester City had 36.6% possession and two shots on target. Brighton and Hove Albion had four shots on target.
Pivotal Moment: Evan Ferguson of Brighton and Hove Albion made the score 2-2 in the 88th minute. Pervis Estupinan provided his second assist of the game.
Leicester City Game Changer: Youri Tielemans
Brighton and Hove Albion Game Changer: Pervis Estupinan

Game Four of Ten

Southampton (0) v Aston Villa (1)
Entertaining game
Facts and Figures: Aston Villa had 63.5% possession and five shots on target. Southampton also had five shots on target.
Pivotal Moment: Ollie Watkins of Aston Villa scored the only goal of the game in the 77th minute. The assist was provided by Douglas Luiz.
Southampton Game Changer: James Ward-Prowse
Aston Villa Game Changer: Emiliano Martinez

Game Five of Ten

West Ham United (2) v Everton (0)
West Ham United claim crucial win
Facts and Figures: West Ham United had 32.2% possession and four shots on target. Everton had two shots on target. Jarrod Bowen scored a brace.
Pivotal Moment: Jarrod Bowen of West Ham United broke the deadlock in the 34th minute.
West Ham United Game Changer: Jarrod Bowen
Everton Game Changer: None

Game Six of Ten

Crystal Palace (0) v Newcastle United (0)
A missed opportunity for Newcastle United
Facts and Figures: Crystal Palace had 39.2% possession and one shot on target. Newcastle United had seven shots on target.
Pivotal Moment: Miguel Almiron of Newcastle United missed a goal in the sixth minute, as he failed to hit the target.
Crystal Palace Game Changer: Vicente Guaita
Newcastle United Game Changer: Kieran Trippier

Game Seven of Ten

Leeds United (0) v Brentford (0)
Leeds United control game
Facts and Figures: Leeds United had 58.5% possession and five shots on target. Brentford failed to register a shot on target.
Pivotal Moment: Jack Harrison of Leeds United had a shot saved by Brentford goalkeeper, David Raya, in the 72nd minute.
Leeds United Game Changer: Luke Ayling
Brentford Game Changer: David Raya

Game Eight of Ten

Manchester City (3) v Wolverhampton Wanderers (0)
Only one team in it
Facts and Figures: Manchester City had 55.3% possession and seven shots on target. Wolverhampton Wanderers had one shot on target.
Pivotal Moment: Erling Haaland of Manchester City broke the deadlock in the 40th minute. The assist was provided by Kevin De Bruyne.
Manchester City Game Changer: Erling Haaland
Wolverhampton Wanderers Game Changer: None

Game Nine of Ten

Arsenal (3) v Manchester United (2)
Arsenal keep on winning
Facts and Figures: Arsenal had 57.2% possession and five shots on target. Manchester United had four shots on target. Eddie Nketiah scored a brace.
Pivotal Moment: Eddie Nketiah made the score 3-2 in favour of Arsenal in the 90th minute.
Arsenal Game Changer: Eddie Nketiah
Manchester United Game Changer: Marcus Rashford

Game Ten of Ten

Fulham (0) v Tottenham Hotspur (1)
An entertaining contest
Facts and Figures: Tottenham Hotspur had 47.1% possession and three shots on target. Fulham had five shots on target.
Pivotal Moment: Harry Kane of Tottenham Hotspur scored the only goal of the game in first half stoppage time. The assist was provided by Son Heung-Min.
Fulham Game Changer: Andreas Pereira
Tottenham Hotspur Game Changer: Harry Kane

 

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