Facts and Figures
Goals Scored: There were 26 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 25 (In a Nutshell): In four out of nine matches where a team claimed three points, the winning team had less possession than their opponent. Find out what transpired in Matchweek 25.
Teams that played twice (Game not included in blog)
Aston Villa v Liverpool
Matchweek Highlights
Ipswich Town managed to claim a point against Aston Villa despite playing with 10 men from the 40th minute when Axel Tuanzebe was shown a second yellow card.
It was great to see Marcus Rashford back playing and contributing; the Aston Villa substitute took a free kick that hit the bar and Ollie Watkins scored from the rebound to make it 1-1.
Omar Marmoush scored a hat-trick for Manchester City within the space of 14 minutes!
Game One of Ten
Brighton and Hove Albion (3) v Chelsea (0)
Facts and Figures: Brighton and Hove Albion had 30.5% possession and five shots on target. Chelsea failed to register a shot on target from their eight shots.
Game Two of Ten
Leicester City (0) v Arsenal (2)
Facts and Figures: Arsenal had 60.3% possession and five shots on target, compared with Leicester City who had two.
Game Three of Ten
Aston Villa (1) v Ipswich Town (1)
Facts and Figures: Aston Villa had 75.6% possession and six shots on target, while Ipswich Town had three. Aston Villa had 25 shots, compared with Ipswich Town who had four.
Game Four of Ten
Fulham (2) v Nottingham Forest (1)
Facts and Figures: Fulham had 55.5% possession and ten shots on target, compared with Nottingham Forest who had two.
Game Five of Ten
Manchester City (4) v Newcastle United (0)
Facts and Figures: Manchester City had 61.6% possession and seven shots on target, while Newcastle United had one.
Game Six of Ten
Southampton (1) v Bournemouth (3)
Facts and Figures: Bournemouth had 55.3% possession and seven shots on target, compared with Southampton who had four.
Game Seven of Ten
West Ham United (0) v Brentford (1)
Facts and Figures: Brentford had 41.5% possession and five shots on target, while West Ham United had three.
Game Eight of Ten
Crystal Palace (1) v Everton (2)
Facts and Figures: Everton had 41.9% possession. Both teams registered six shots on target. Everton had 11 shots, compared with Crystal Palace who had 17.
Game Nine of Ten
Liverpool (2) v Wolverhampton Wanderers (1)
Facts and Figures: Liverpool had 49.6% possession and three shots on target, while Wolverhampton Wanderers had four. Liverpool had ten shots, compared with Wolverhampton Wanderers who had 16. Wolverhampton Wanderers deserved at least a point out of the game, but that’s football.
Game Ten of Ten
Tottenham Hotspur (1) v Manchester United (0)
Facts and Figures: Tottenham Hotspur had 55.7% possession and seven shots on target, compared with Manchester United who had six. Both teams had 38 shots combined.