Premier League Team of The Week
Formation (4-3-3)
Goalkeeper: Nick Pope (Newcastle United)
Right Back: Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool)
Centre Back: Kurt Zouma (West Ham United)
Centre Back: Marc Guehi (Crystal Palace)
Left Back: Aaron Cresswell (West Ham United)
Attacking Midfield: Jack Grealish (Manchester City)
Centre Midfield: Scott McTominay (Manchester United)
Attacking Midfield: Philip Billing (AFC Bournemouth)
Attacking Midfield: Jack Grealish (Manchester City)
Forward: Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal)
Forward: Erling Haaland (Manchester City)
Forward: Michael Olise (Crystal Palace)
Facts and Figures
Goals Scored: There were 28 goals in ten matches.
Clean Sheets: Five out of 20 teams that played kept a clean sheet.
Draws: There was one draw in ten matches!
Matchweek 30 (In a Nutshell): In Matchweek 30 I correctly predicted the results in three out of ten matches. In five out of nine matches, where a team claimed three points, the winning team had less possession than their opponents! Find out what transpired in Matchweek 30.
Game One of Ten
Manchester United (2) v Everton (0)
Manchester United simply too good
Facts and Figures: Manchester United had 63.8% possession and 11 shots on target. Everton had one shot on target.
Pivotal Moment: Anthony Martial gave Manchester United a 2-nil lead in the 71st minute. The assist was provided by Marcus Rashford.
Manchester United Game Changer: Scott McTominay
Everton Game Changer: Jordan PIckford
Game Two of Ten
Aston Villa (2) v Nottingham Forest (0)
Nottingham Forest in a spot of bother
Facts and Figures: Aston Villa had 65.3% possession and three shots on target. Nottingham Forest had two shots on target.
Pivotal Moment: Bertrand Traore of Aston Villa opened the scoring in the 48th minute.
Aston Villa Game Changer: Emiliano Martinez
Nottingham Forest Game Changer: None
Game Three of Ten
Brentford (1) v Newcastle United (2)
Comeback win
Facts and Figures: Brentford had 41% possession and six shots on target. Newcastle United had four shots on target.
Pivotal Moment: Alexander Isak of Newcastle United made the score 2-1 in their favour in the 61st minute. The assist was provided by Callum Wilson.
Brentford Game Changer: Rico Henry
Newcastle United Game Changer: Nick Pope
Game Four of Ten
Fulham (0) v West Ham United (1)
West Ham United get crucial win
Facts and Figures: West Ham United had 23.4% possession and five shots on target. Fulham had three shots on target.
Pivotal Moment: Harrison Reed of Fulham scored an own goal in the 23rd minute.
Fulham Game Changer: Aaron Cresswell
West Ham United Game Changer: Bernd Leno
Game Five of Ten
Leicester City (0) v AFC Bournemouth (1)
A relegation battle
Facts and Figures: AFC Bournemouth had 49.2% possession and seven shots on target. Leicester City had four shots on target.
Pivotal Moment: Philip Billing of AFC Bournemouth scored the only goal of the game in the 40th minute.
Leicester City Game Changer: Daniel Iversen
AFC Bournemouth Game Changer: Phillip Billing
Game Six of Ten
Tottenham Hotspur (2) v Brighton and Hove Albion (1)
An entertaining game of football
Facts and Figures: Tottenham Hotspur had 35.2% possession and three shots on target. Brighton and Hove Albion had four shots on target.
Pivotal Moment: Harry Kane gave Tottenham Hotspur a 2-1 lead in the 79th minute. The assist was provided by Pierre-Emile Hojberg
Tottenham Hotspur Game Changer: Harry Kane
Brighton and Hove Albion Game Changer: Solly March
Game Seven of Ten
Wolverhampton Wanderers (1) v Chelsea (0)
Chelsea not enterprising enough
Facts and Figures: Wolverhampton Wanderers had 37.6% possession and four shots on target. Chelsea had one shot on target.
Pivotal Moment: Matheus Nunes of Wolverhampton Wanderers scored the only goal of the game in the 31st minute.
Wolverhampton Game Changer: Matheus Nunes
Chelsea Game Changer: Kepa Arizabalaga
Game Eight of Ten
Southampton (1) v Manchester City (4)
Manchester City obliterate Southampton
Facts and Figures: Manchester City had 72.8% possession and eight shots on target. Southampton had one shot on target.
Pivotal Moment: Erling Haaland made the score 3-nil in the 58th minute. The assist was provided by Jack Grealish.
Southampton Game Changer: None
Manchester City Game Changer: Erling Haaland
Game Nine of Ten
Leeds United (1) v Crystal Palace (5)
Palace destroy Leeds, in comeback win
Facts and Figures: Crystal Palace had 52% possession and eight shots on target. Leeds United had seven shots on target. Michael Olise of Crystal Palace finished with three assists.
Pivotal Moment: Marc Guehi of Crystal Palace scored an equaliser in first half stoppage time,to make the score 1-all. The assist was provided by Jeffrey Schlupp.
Leeds United Game Changer: Michael Olise
Crystal Palace Game Changer: Patrick Bamford
Game Ten of Ten
Liverpool (2) v Arsenal (2)
Entertaining draw
Facts and Figures: Liverpool had 59% possession and six shots on target. Arsenal had five shots on target. Gabriel Martinelli of Arsenal scored a goal and provided an assist.
Pivotal Moment: Roberto Firimino of Liverpool made the score 2-all in first half stoppage time. The assist was provided by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
Liverpool Game Changer: Trent Alexander-Arnold
Arsenal Game Changer: Gabriel Martinelli