Facts and Figures
Goals Scored: There were 22 goals in nine matches.
Clean Sheets: Three out of 18 teams that played kept a clean sheet.
Draws: There were three draws in nine matches.
Matchweek 18 (In a Nutshell): In four out of six matches, where a team claimed three points the winning team had less possession than their opponents! Find out what transpired in Matchweek 18.
Teams that didn’t play
Brentford, Manchester City
Game One of Nine
Crystal Palace (1) v Brighton and Hove Albion (1)
Facts and Figures: Crystal Palace had 34.1% possession and three shots on target, compared with Brighton and Hove Albion who had six.
Game Two of Nine
Aston Villa (1) v Sheffield United (1)
Facts and Figures: Aston Villa had 77.7% possession and four shots on target, while Sheffield United had two. Aston Villa scored the equaliser through substitute Nicolo Zaniolo in the 97th minute!
Game Three of Nine
West Ham United (2) v Manchester United (0)
Facts and Figures: West Ham United had 34.5% possession and five shots on target, compared with Manchester United who had three.
Game Four of Nine
Fulham (0) v Burnley (2)
Facts and Figures: Burnley had 34.4% possession and two shots on target, while Fulham had five.
Game Five of Nine
Luton Town (1) v Newcastle United (0)
Facts and Figures: Luton Town had 34.7% possession and five shots on target, compared with Newcastle United who had two.
Game Six of Nine
Nottingham Forest (2) v Bournemouth (3)
Facts and Figures: Bournemouth had 66.9% possession and seven shots on target, while Nottingham Forest had five. Nottingham Forest played with ten men from the 23rd minute, which was when Willy Boly received a second yellow card. They missed him as Dominic Solanke from Bournemouth scored a hat-trick. The winning goal for Bournemouth came from Solanke in the 94th minute!
Game Seven of Nine
Tottenham Hotspur (2) v Everton (1)
Facts and Figures: Tottenham Hotspur had 61.2% possession and six shots on target, compared with Everton who had eight. Tottenham Hotspur scored two goals in the opening 18 minutes, but from then on Everton were probably the better team.
Game Eight of Nine
Liverpool (1) v Arsenal (1)
Facts and Figures: Liverpool had 51% possession and three shots on target, while Arsenal had two. Both teams had 13 shots each!
Game Nine of Nine
Wolverhampton Wanderers (2) v Chelsea (1)
Facts and Figures: Wolverhampton Wanderers had 31.2% possession and six shots on target, compared with Chelsea who had five.