Friday, 2 January 2015

PREMIER LEAGUE MATCH DAY 20 RESULT SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS



Premier league match day 20 review : detailed result summary and analysis

 

Thursday,January 1st

Stoke City 1 - 1 Manchester United

Stoke City is the only Premier league team to have conceded more goals from set pieces this season

Manchester United have won 11 and lost just 1 of their 13 Premier league meetings with Stoke City

Number of touches made in this game by Van Persie and Falcao :

Van Persie : only 17 touches in 90 minutes
Falcao : 40 touches in 64 minutes

West Ham 1 - 1 West Brom

West Ham's Diafra Sakho is the only Premier league player to score more headed goals (5) this season.He has scored in 7 of his 11 Premier league starts for the club

West Brom have finally ended their losing run this season,with a 1 - 1 draw against West Ham in this game

Southampton 2 - 0 Arsenal

The following players have played for both Arsenal and Southampton in the Premier league : Marshall,Heaney,Groves,Chambers and Boa Morte

There have been 5 red cards in just 6 Premier league matches between Southampton and Arsenal at St.Mary's

Arsenal have failed to win their last three away games vs Southampton,they were also beaten by the Saints on home turf in the league cup earlier in the season

Arsenal have now made 7 errors leading to a goal in the Premier league this season

QPR 1 - 1 Swansea

QPR are the only Premier league team to have conceded more goals this season

Two of Swansea's key players would be off the club for sometime immediately after this game :
Wilfried Bony : to depart for the African Cup of Nations with his home country Ivory coast
Ki Sung Yueng : to depart for the Asian Cup

Newcastle 3 - 3 Burnley

Newcastle United conceded more goals (63) in 2014,more than any other Premier league team

Newcastle's Jack Colback's goal was the 500th goal scored in the Premier league this season

Burnley are the first Premier league team to make their complete 3 substitutions before half-time this season

Burnley Goerge Boyd ran further vs Newcastle in this game (13.5 km),than any player in the Premier league game this season

Manchester City 3 - 2 Sunderland

Manchester City's keeper Joe Hart has recorded more clean sheets (16),than any other Premier league keeper

Manchester City had 12 shots on target in this game,no other Premier league team has managed more in a Premier league game this season

The only Premier league midfielder to have scored more goals than Steven Gerrard is Frank Lampard,he has now scored 9 Premier league goals against Sunderland in the Premier league

All 5 goals scored in this game came within 16:12 minutes

Yaya Toure has scored in 6 of his last 8 Premier league appearances for Manchester City

Sunderland's Pantilimon had more touches than any other Sunderland player in the 1st-half of this game

Liverpool 2 -2 Leicester City

For the 3rd time,Liverpool have dropped points in a Premier league home game in which they have enjoyed a 2 - 0 lead

Liverpool have made Premier league history by being the first Premier league team to score 100 penalties

Liverpool have now scored 7 goals in their last 3 Premier league games.They had scored only 6 in their previous 8 games combined

Despite Liverpool's flop this season,they have made more tackles (833) than any other Premier league team

Gerrard has now scored 5 goals on New Year's day

There was only 1:40 minutes between Leicester's 1st and 2nd goals in this game

Hull City 2 - 0 Everton

Hull City's goals (2) in this game,is the most they have had in their previous 3 Premier league games

Everton  is the only Premier league team to lose all 3 of their festive fixtures this season

Everton now have more red cards than any other team in the Premier league history

Everton is the only Premier league team to have made more errors leading directly to a goal (11).
They have now played 10 Premier league games without keeping a clean sheet

Aston Villa 0 - 0 Crystal Palace

Aston Villa have scored only 11 goals in all of their 20 Premier league games this season

Both Aston Villa and Crystal Palace have each had a goalless draw in previous Premier league games

Tottenham 5 - 3 Chelsea

The following players have played for both Tottenham and Chelsea in the Premier league :
Parker,Poyet,Gallas,Sullivan,Cudicini and Gudjohnsen

The following players have scored their only Premier league goals for Tottenham on New Year's day :
Marney,Mendes,Ziegler (vs Everton in 2005)

Before today,the last time Chelsea conceded 5+ goals in a League game was in April 1991 (0 - 7 vs Nottingham Forest).
This is also the 3rd time for Chelsea to concede 5 goals in a Premier league game,the previous
2 were : 1 - 5 vs Liverpool in 1996 and 3 - 5 vs Arsenal in 2011

For the first time under Jose Mourinho,Chelsea have conceded 4+ goals

Diego Costa has now scored 14 goals in 17 Premier league appearances for Chelsea


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