⚽️ 2022/23 Premier League Matchweek 1: Preview, Results, Stats and Live Updates

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Mitrovic just cooked Van Dijk and converted the penalty

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Fulham impress on their return but Salah scores late on to split the points

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No Premier League player has more assists than Dejan Kulusevski in 2022

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Jurgen Klopp wasn’t a fan of Fulham’s pitch…

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No player in Premier League history has more opening day goals than Mo Salah

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Ryan Sessegnon scores his first Premier League goal in Tottenham’s season opener

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Salah assists Nunez
Nunez assists Salah

This link-up is gonna be trouble

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HT scores in the Premier League:

Bournemouth 1-0 Aston Villa

Lerma

Leeds 1-1 Wolves

Rodrigo
Podence

Newcastle 0-0 Nottingham Forest

Tottenham 2-1 Southampton

Sessegnon
Dier
Ward-Prowse

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Ryan Sessegnon celebrates his first Premier League goal for Spurs.

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No Premier League player has more assists than Dejan Kulusevski in 2022

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Most Premier League goals + assists in 2022:

21 - Harry Kane
21 - Son Heung-min

Name a more iconic duo.

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◉ 12’ Spurs 0-1 Southampton
◉ 21’ Spurs 1-1 Southampton
◉ 31’ Spurs 2-1 Southampton
◉ 61’ Spurs 3-1 Southampton
◉ 63’ Spurs 4-1 Southampton

Tottenham took Ward-Prowse’s goal personally.

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Everton XI: Pickford; Tarkowski, Mina, Godfrey; Patterson, Doucoure, Iwobi, Mykolenko; Gray, McNeil, Gordon.

Chelsea XI: Mendy; Azpilicueta, Thiago Silva, Koulibaly; James, Kante, Jorginho, Chilwell; Mount, Sterling; Havertz.

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Tottenham 4-1 Southampton FT:

Ward-Prowse
Sessegnon
Dier
Salisu (o.g.)
Kulusevski

Antonio Conte’s side go top of the Premier League table.

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Only four teams have won 40+ points in the Premier League in 2022:

Liverpool
Man City
Spurs
Newcastle

Eddie Howe’s side continue their fine form.

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FULL-TIME Newcastle 2-0 Nott’m Forest

Two excellent second half goals wrap up the three points for Newcastle

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FULL-TIME AFC Bournemouth 2-0 Aston Villa

Scott Parker’s side enjoy their return to the PL with goals from Jefferson Lerma and Kieffer Moore

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FULL-TIME Leeds 2-1 Wolves

Leeds start the season with victory after fighting back from a goal down

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Dejan Kulusevki’s game by numbers vs. Southampton:

92% pass accuracy
59 touches
8 touches in opp. box
7x possession won
5 duels won
4 tackles
3 chances created
3 crosses
2 shots
1 goal
1 assist

He was fantastic this afternoon.

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Bournemouth have now won four consecutive games against Aston Villa:

2-1
2-1
2-1
2-0

Rinse & Repeat // The only difference is the scoreline this time