Gameweek 7, Day 1, Key Notes :

 

⏱️ A. Villa 6 – 1 Brighton

🔋Possession: 39% – 61%

⚙️ xG: 1.49 – 1.72

🔍Big Chances: 2 – 3

🚀 Shots (SoT): 19(9) – 11(3)

 

📜 Notes:

• Ollie Watkins had 5 goal involvements (3 Goals & 2 Assists) against Brighton from just 0.98xG!. He fired 6 shots (4 on target), created 5 chances and had 13 touches in the opp. box. 

 

⏱️ Bournemouth 0 – 4 Arsenal

🔋Possession: 42% – 58%

⚙️ xG: 0.69 – 3.47

🔍Big Chances: 0 – 6

🚀 Shots (SoT): 8(1) – 15(😎

 

📜 Notes:

• Bukayo Saka registered his seventh goal involvement of the season. He could have had more but he let Odegaard and Havetz take the two penalties won by Arsenal. 

• Martin Odegaard bagged a 17 pointer with a goal, 2 assists and 3 bonus points. He had 1 shot and created 2 big chances and won a penalty. 

 

 

⏱️ Everton 1 – 2 Luton 

🔋Possession: 68% – 32%

⚙️ xG: 2.89 – 0.90

🔍Big Chances: 5 – 2

🚀 Shots (SoT): 23(5) – 9(2)

 

📜 Notes:

• Carlton Morris scored in back to back games to help Luton to their first ever win in the Premier League. He had 3 shots (1 on target) and accumulated an xG of 0.29. 

 

⏱️ Man Utd 0 – 1 C. Palace

🔋Possession: 77% – 23%

⚙️ xG: 1.69 – 0.81

🔍Big Chances: 19(4) – 8(2)

🚀 Shots (SoT): 

 

📜 Notes:

• Having gone 21 Premier League home games unbeaten, Man Utd have now lost each of their last two PL games at Old Trafford. 

• Anderson socred his second goal of the sesson and collected all 3 bonus points. Palace managed to keep a clean sheet despite just 23% possession and allowing 1.7 xG.

 

⏱️ Newcastle 2 – 0 Burnley

🔋Possession: 53% – 47%

⚙️ xG: 3.32 – 0.83

🔍Big Chances: 5 – 1

🚀 Shots (SoT): 20(8 ) – 8(2)

 

📜 Notes:

• Kieran Trippier created five chances for the second game in a row. He created 2 big chances, provided an assist and bagged all 3 bonus points. 

• Alexander Isak had 6 shots (4 on target) and accumulated an xG of 1.83. He however missed 2 big chances. 

 

 

⏱️ West Ham 2 – 0 Sheff Utd

🔋Possession: 53% – 47%

⚙️ xG: 2.18 – 1.07

🔍Big Chances: 5 – 0

🚀 Shots (SoT): 20(9) – 16(2)

 

📜 Notes:

• Sheffield United have now conceded most goals (19), most Shots on target (60), highest xGC (17.66) and most Big chances (29). They have lost six of their opening seven games. 

• Jarrod Bowen has now scored 5 goals and provided an assist in the current campaign. He had 6 shots (2 on target) against Sheffield United and scored a goal (0.71 xG). Bowen also created one big chance and missed one big chance himself. 

 

⏱️ Wolves 2 – 1 Man City

🔋Possession: 32% – 68%

⚙️ xG: 0.44 – 0.87

🔍Big Chances: 1 – 0

🚀 Shots (SoT): 3(1) – 23( 8 )

 

📜 Notes:

• Rodri has missed 15 games for Man City since he made his debut. City have lost 5 of those 15. In contrast they have lost just 5 matches out of 87 when Rodri has played. 

• Erling Haaland could manage only 1 shot in the entire match (0.06 xG). Alvarez scored 3rd goal of the season from 2 shots (0.1 xG). 

• Hwang has blanked only twice in the last 6 GWs while Neto has returned in each of the last 5 GWs!

 

⏱️ Spurs 2 – 1 Liverpool

🔋Possession: 64% – 36%

⚙️ xG: 2.23 – 1.31

🔍Big Chances: 3 – 1

🚀 Shots (SoT): 24( 8 ) – 12(4)

 

📜 Notes:

• Heung Min Son played through the middle even when Rucharlison started the match. He scored a goal from 4 shots (3 on target) against a 0.87xG. 

• Liverpool have already picked up 4 red cards in the opening 7 matches. No side has ever collected that many in the first 7 games of the season. 

 

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