Facts and Figures
Goals Scored: There were 27 goals in nine matches.
Clean Sheets: Five out of 18 teams that played kept a clean sheet.
Draws: There were no draws in nine matches!
Matchweek 2 (In a Nutshell): In three out of nine matches, where a team claimed three points the losing team had more possession than their opponents! Find out what transpired in Matchweek 2.
Teams that didn’t play in Matchweek 2
Burnley, Luton Town
Game One of Nine
Nottingham Forest (2) v Shefield United (1)
Nottingham Forest grab late winner
Facts and Figures: Nottingham Forest had 49.9% possession and four shots on target, compared to Sheffield United who had three.
Game Two of Nine
Fulham (0) v Brentford (3)
Brentford control game
Facts and Figures: Brentford had 45.4% possession and eight shots on target, while Fulham had two.
Game Three of Nine
Liverpool (3) v AFC Bournemouth (1)
Liverpool claim comeback win
Facts and Figures: Liverpool had 64.7% possession and ten shots on target, compared to Bournemouth who had five.
Game Four of Nine
Wolverhampton Wanderers (1) v Brighton and Hove Albion (4)
It’s early days, but Brighton on top of the table!
Facts and Figures: Brighton and Hove Albion had 53.6% possession and eight shots on target, while Wolverhampton Wanderers had five.
Game Five of Nine
Tottenham Hotspur (2) v Manchester United (0)
Manchester United unlucky
Facts and Figures: Tottenham Hotspur had 55.7% possession. Both teams had six shots on target. Tottenham Hotspur coach Ange Postecoglou claimed his first win as a Premier League coach.
Game Six of Nine
Manchester City (1) v Newcastle United (0)
Manchester City simply too good
Facts and Figures: Manchester City had 58.7% possession and four shots on target, compared with Newcastle United that had one.
Game Seven of Nine
Aston Villa (4) v Everton (0)
Aston Villa expose woeful Everton
Facts and Figures: Aston Villa had 60.4% possession and seven shots on target, while Everton had two.
Game Eight of Nine
West Ham United (3) v Chelsea (1)
Ward-Prowse has immediate impact
Facts and Figures: West Ham United had 24.3% possession and six shots on target, compared with Chelsea that had four. New West Ham United signing James Ward-Prowse provided two assists.
Game Nine of Nine
Crystal Palace (0) v Arsenal (1)
Arsenal survive with ten-men
Facts and Figures: Arsenal had 53.1% possession and three shots on target, while Crystal Palace had two. Arsenal were forced to play with ten-men from the 67th minute when Takehiro Tomiyasu received a second yellow card.