A HUGE win for Crystal Palace, and a HUGE result in the title race!
It’s Liverpool’s first home Premier League loss since October 2022!
A HUGE win for Crystal Palace, and a HUGE result in the title race!
It’s Liverpool’s first home Premier League loss since October 2022!
Virgil van Dijk’s Premier League record at Anfield since joining Liverpool:
◎ 97 games
◎ 79 wins
◎ 16 draws
◉ 2 defeats
You can’t spell Liverpool without two Ls.
2.87 - Liverpool’s xG total v Crystal Palace was 2.87 – their most on record (since 2010-11) in a Premier League match in which they did not score. Indeed, it was the most xG without scoring by any side in the competition since Brighton v Norwich in April 2022 (2.87). Wasteful.
March 17th
Knocked out of the FA Cup
April 11th
Lose 3-0 at home to Atalanta in the Europa League
April 14th
Lose 1-0 at home to Crystal Palace to remain 2 points behind City in the title race
Liverpool’s season is petering out…
Liverpool’s 13-game unbeaten streak against Crystal Palace in the Premier League is snapped.
It’s Palace’s first win at Anfield since 2017
Just the shots on goal for Manchester City yesterday against Luton!
That’s the most they’ve attempted in a Premier League match since they had 43 against West Brom in 2015!
Oracle
Manchester City - 5-1 vs Luton
Liverpool - 0-1 vs Crystal Palace
Arsenal - 0-2 vs Aston Villa
A big weekend for City…
Only two sides have done the league double over Arsenal in the last two seasons:
◎ Man City (2022/23)
◉ Aston Villa (2023/24)
Unai Emery puts a huge dent in the Gunners’ title charge.
19 - Ollie Watkins has scored 19 Premier League goals this season - the joint-most by an Aston Villa player in a campaign in the competition (level with Christian Benteke in 2012-13). Villan.
2.26 - Unai Emery averages 2.26 points-per-game in the Premier League at the Emirates Stadium, the highest rate of any manager with 10+ games at the stadium in the competition, ahead of Arsène Wenger (2.22) and Mikel Arteta (2.11). Fly.
-Tottenham get thrashed 4-0 by Newcastle.
-Arsenal lose their 11-unbeaten game streak in the league to Aston Villa at the Emirates.
-Manchester City now tops the Premier League table.
WHAT A MATCHDAY
Jérémy Doku had a total of 23 touches in the opposition box against Luton on Saturday, more than any player has managed in a Premier League match this season.
Cole Palmer’s 20th Premier League goal brings him level with Erling Haaland in the race for the Golden Boot