Sunday, 24 May 2015

BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE 2015 FINALE : AS IT HAPPENED IN NUMBERS






Sunday,May 24th :

There have been 10 hat-tricks in the Premier league this season,2 more than here was last season

There have been 942 goals in the Premier league this season,there were about 1000 last season


Arsenal 4 - 1 West Brom
Attendance : 59.971

Arsenal have finished the Premier league title in the following positions since 2006 :
4th,4th,3rd,4th,3rd,4th,3rd.4th,4th,3rd

Jack Wilshere made his 100th Premier league appearance in this game

Walcott has now scored 9 goals in his last 9  Premier league starts

West Brom have gathered 12 points in their last 6 games

This was the 1st time for the club to concede 4 goals before half-time in a Premier league game

Before today,West Brom had conceded only 1 goal in their last 5 Premier league games

Aston Villa 0 - 1 Burnley
Attendance : 40,792

Villa have now had 2 consecutive defeats in the Premier league

They have had 20 Premier league defeats this season and only survived the Premier league relegation zone with just 38 points

Aston Villa scored only 31 goals this season,their lowest ever total in a league campaign

This season is the 11th time Burnley have been relegated in their league history,and the 7th time from the top-flight

Chelsea 3 - 1 Sunderland
Attendance : 41,620

Chelsea have topped the Premier league table for 274 days this season,a record in a single Premier league campaign

Chelsea have gone unbeaten at home in the league in 4 of the 5 seasons Mourinho has been in charge

Chelsea lost only 4 games in all competitions this season,the fewest in a season in the Premier league era

John Terry is the 2nd outfield player to play every minute of every game for a team to win the Premier league

Drogba is the oldest goal scorer in the Premier league this season

Sunderland's Steven Fletcher scored his 1st league goal of the season since November

Crystal Palace 1 - 0 Swansea
Attendance : 25,076

Palace had a final tally of 38 points,after a 38 game Premier league season (and a top 10 finish)

Swansea finished 8th in the Premier league this season,their highest record ever in the Premier league

Everton 0 - 1 Tottenham
Attendance : 39,365

Everton finished the Premier league in 11th place

Tottenham's Dier scored his 21st Premier league goal of the season in this game

Harry Kane's goal was the 1st he has scored for 383 minutes in the Premier league


Hull City 0 - 0 Manchester United

Hull City have now been relegated from the Premier league (after their draw in this game)

They will now return to the championship,having lost half of their Premier league matches this season

Hull City have now failed to score in 18 Premier league games this season

Manchester United have been shown 5 red cards this season,the most they've had in a single Premier league season

Di Maria completed 90 minutes in the Premier league only 7 times this season

He has assisted 10 Premier league goals this season,more than any Manchester United,player since 2011/2012

Manchester have now ended this season in 4th place of the Premier league table


Leicester 5 - 1 QPR
Attendance : 31,467

Leicester has broken the 40 point mark in the Premier league this season,their 1st time since 2001


Manchester City 2 - 0 Southampton
Attendance : 45,919

Today is the 12th occassion that Lampard and Gerrard  have scored Premier league goals on the same day

Aguero scored his 26th goal of the season in this game

Manchester City were the only Premier league team not to draw a 0 - 0 game this season

Lampard has scored at least 6 goals in 6 of the last 13 Premier league campaigns


Newcastle 2 - 0 West Ham
Attendance : 52,094

Newcastle's victory in this game was the 1st they have had since February

This game may be Sam Alardyce's last as West Ham manager


Stoke City 6 - 1 Liverpool

Stoke's 1st shot of the 2nd-half came in the 66th minute of this game

They have now scored 5 goals in a top-flight game,the 1st time since November 1982

Stoke are the 1st team to score 5 goals vs Liverpool since December 1992

Peter Crouch has now scored the most headed goals in the Premier league

Liverpool scored 52 league goals in 2014/2015,Luis Suarez and Daniel Sturridge scored 52 goals between them in 2013/2014

This is the 1st time for the club to concede 6+ goals since 1963

Steven Gerrard has become Liverpool's top scorer in the Premier league this season with 9 goals,
the least number of goals scored by a top scorer in the club's history

This is the 1st time for Liverpool to concede 5 goals in a Premier league game in which Steven Gerrard has featured




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