Man United vs Bournemouth a year apart
Repeating history
Manchester United have conceded 17 set-piece goals in the Premier League in 2024, their most ever in a calendar year.
Mo Salah is the first player in Premier League history to reach double figures for both goals and assists before Christmas in a single season
13 goals
10 assists
3.6 - Tottenham’s Premier League matches under Ange Postecoglou have seen an average of 3.6 goals scored per game. Among those to take charge of 50+ games in the competition, this is the highest goals per game rate for any manager. Frenzy.
Luis Diaz’s game by numbers vs. Tottenham:
7 shots
6 touches in opp. box
5 shots on target
4x possession won
2 chances created
2 goals
At the double in north London.
21 - This will be the 21st time Liverpool have been top of the English top-flight on Christmas Day; the most of any side. They’ve gone on to win the title in 11 of those previous 20 seasons (55%). Checkpoint.
6 - This is the sixth Premier League season in which Mohamed Salah has both scored and assisted 10+ goals; the most of any player in the competition’s history (overtaking Wayne Rooney’s five). Super.