Tag: Premier League

Facts and Figures

Goals Scored: 37 goals in 13 matches.
Draws: Four in 13 matches. Two out of them were scoreless.
Possession: In three out of nine matches where a team claimed three points, the winning team had less possession than their opponent.
Teams that played twice: AFC Bournemouth, Brighton and Hove Albion, Burnley, Chelsea, Leeds United, Manchester City

Points of Interest

AFC Bournemouth are unbeaten in their last 13 Premier League games, with six wins and seven draws.

Chelsea haven’t scored in five successive games; Longest Premier League goal drought. They’ve failed to score in 476 minutes.

Wolverhampton Wanderers and Burnley are now officially relegated, as it is mathematically impossible for them to avoid relegation.

Manchester City are on top of the Premier League table for the first time in 200 days!

Highlights

Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) scored a brace against Sunderland. The game ebbed and flowed; at one stage Villa led 3-1, only for Sunderland to make it 3-3. The game went down to the wire, with Villa substitute Tammy Abraham scoring the winning goal in the 93^rd minute.

Virgil van Dijk scored the winning goal for Liverpool in the Merseyside derby, scoring in the 100^th minute that gave them a 2-1 win over a gallant Everton.

Sean Longstaff salvaged a point for Leeds United, with a goal in the 97^th minute against AFC Bournemouth.

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Facts and Figures

Goals Scored: There were 27 goals in ten matches.
Clean Sheets: Four out of 20 teams that played kept a clean sheet.
Draws: There were two draws in ten matches.
Possession: In five out of eight matches where a team claimed three points, the winning team had less possession than their opponent.

Points of Interest

AFC Bournemouth are unbeaten in their last 12 Premier League games, with five wins and seven draws.

Mats Wieffer (Brighton and Hove Albion) scored his first ever career brace, in a 2-0 win against Burnley.

Tottenham Hotspur have failed to win in 14 games in the Premier League, including five draws and nine losses. In 2026 they have claimed the least points of any Premier League team!

The title race is still alive, as Manchester City sit just six points behind Arsenal, with one game in hand and the two teams play each other next Matchweek.

Highlights 

Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) led from the front, with two assists in a crucial 4-0 win against Wolverhampton Wanderers.

AFC Bournemouth had a 2-1 win away from home against Arsenal.

Igor Thiago (Brentford) scored a brace in a 2-2 draw with Everton. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Everton) scored an equaliser in the 91st minute.

Crystal Palace Jean Philippe Mateta scored a brace, with his second goal from the penalty spot in the 94th minute in a 2-1 comeback win against Newcastle United.

Noah Okafor (Leeds United) first-half brace secured an upset win for them against Manchester United.

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Facts and Figures

Goals Scored: There were 22 goals in eight matches.
Clean Sheets: Five out of 16 teams that played kept a clean sheet.
Draws: There were two draws in eight matches.
Possession: In four out of six matches where a team claimed three points, the winning team had less possession than their opponent.
Teams that didn’t play: Arsenal, Crystal Palace, Manchester City and Wolverhampton Wanderers

Points of Interest

Igor Jesus of Nottingham Forest broke the deadlock late in the first half against Tottenham Hotspur, in a game that Forest won 3-0. The goal was just his third goal of the season.

Brighton and Hove Albion had two players in the starting line up against Liverpool that are older than their coach Fabian Hurzeler who is 33; Danny Welbeck is 35 years old and James Milner is 40!

Danny Weleck has scored 12 goals this season.

Newcastle United have dropped 22 points from winning positions this season, which is the most of any team in the Premier League.

Tottenham Hotspur haven’t won a game in the league for 13 games, which is their longest winless streak in top-flight history in 91 years.

Highlights

Everton had an upset win against Chelsea, 3-0.

Danny Welbeck scored a brace for Brighton and Hove Albion in a 2-1 win against Liverpool. Welbeck is like a fine wine; he gets better with age.

Sunderland had a comeback win against Newcastle United, in a game that Sunderland won 2-1.

Nottingham Forest won their first game in the Premier League under their fourth coach that they have had this season- Vitor Pereira, which ended a seven-game winless streak in the league.

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