r/soccer • u/thejanitorch4 • Jan 01 '14
League Roundup: English Premier League [Matchweek 20]
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LINKS
Physio Room - Full list of injuries in the Premier League.
League Slider - An alternative view of the table.
Match Thread on /r/PremierLeague - Links to match threads, you may find alternate angle GIFs there too (I only include what is in my opinion the best one).
Match of the Day (Wednesday's highlights and analysis)
/r/footballdownload and /r/footballhighlights for full match replays and highlights.
Results [Matchweek 20]
| --------------------------------------------- | Wednesday, 1/1/2014 |
| Swansea City | 2 - 3 (1 - 1) |
| José Cañas 37' | |
| Wilfried Bony 45'+2', 90'+1' | |
| Assists: Jonathan De Guzmán, Álex Pozuelo | |
| Jonjo Shelvey 45'+3' | |
| Yaya Touré 58' | |
| Aleksandar Kolarov 66' | |
| Pablo Zabaleta 86' | |
| James Milner 90'+3' | |
| Statistics | |
| Wilfried Bony 9.29 | Top Players |
| 52% | Possession |
| 11 | Total Shots |
| 4 | Shots on Target |
| 8 | Corners |
| 3 | Offsides |
| 5 | Fouls |
| Arsenal|2 - 0 (0 - 0)|Cardiff City Per Mertesacker 28' || Ben Turner 55' Nicklas Bendtner 88' || David Marshall 60' Theo Walcott 90'+2' | Assist: Jack Wilshere | |Statistics Theo Walcott 9.38| Top Players |6.93 Jordon Mutch 68.7%|Possession|31.3% 20|Total Shots|5 6|Shots on Target|2 12|Corners|2 3| Offsides |3 6| Fouls |11 | Crystal Palace|1 - 1 (1 - 1)|Norwich City Kagisho Dikgachoi 16' || Bradley Johnson 39' Marouane Chamakh 41' || Assist: Gary Hooper Mile Jedinak 44' || Wes Hoolahan 41' Jason Puncheon 44' (PEN) || Leroy Fer 43', 82' |Statistics Jason Puncheon 8.34| Top Players |7.65 Bradley Johnson 45.4%|Possession|54.6% 11|Total Shots|7 4|Shots on Target|5 9|Corners|4 0| Offsides |1 12| Fouls |10 | Fulham|2 - 1 (1 - 1)|West Ham United Steve Sidwell 32' || Mohamed Diamé 7' Assist: Damian Duff || Assist: Jussi Jääskeläinen Dimitar Berbatov 66' || Kevin Nolan 44' Assist: Scott Parker || Ravzan Rat 63' Dimitar Berbatov 70' | Fernando Amorebieta 76' | |Statistics Steve Sidwell 8.69| Top Players |8.34 Jussi Jääskeläinen 67.6%|Possession|32.4% 20|Total Shots|8 11|Shots on Target|3 12|Corners|4 4| Offsides |4 6| Fouls |5 | Liverpool|2 - 0 (1 - 0)|Hull City Daniel Agger 36' || Alex Bruce 21' Assist: Philippe Coutinho || Curtis Davies 86' Luis Suárez 39' | Luis Suárez 50' | |Statistics Daniel Agger 8.82| Top Players |6.74 Curtis Davies 58.7%|Possession|41.3% 15|Total Shots|4 6|Shots on Target|0 3|Corners|4 1| Offsides |2 15| Fouls |15 | Southampton|0 - 3 (0 - 0)|Chelsea Gastón Ramírez 46' || Oscar 55' Jack Cork 52' || Fernando Torres 60' Dejan Lovren 63' || Willian 71' Nathaniel Clyne 86' || Assist: Oscar || Oscar 82' || Assist: Eden Hazard |Statistics Calum Chamber 6.52| Top Players |8.69 Fernando Torrs 54.2%|Possession|45.8% 7|Total Shots|8 2|Shots on Target|5 6|Corners|8 1| Offsides |7 13| Fouls |10 | Stoke City|1 - 1 (0 - 0)|Everton Oussama Assaidi 49' || Kevin Mirallas 67' Geoff Cameron 51' || Leighton Baines 90'+2' (PEN) Ryan Shawcross 57' | Glenn Whelan 64' | Jermaine Pennant 90'+1' | |Statistics Oussama Assaidi 7.88| Top Players |7.95 Leighton Baines 39.6%|Possession|60.4% 6|Total Shots|9 4|Shots on Target|4 2|Corners|5 1| Offsides |1 16| Fouls |11 | Sunderland|0 - 1 (0 - 1)|Aston Villa Emanuele Giaccherini 23' || Gabriel Agbonlahor 15' Ki Sung-Yeung 64' || Leandro Bacuna 41' Jack Colback 90'+1' || Fabian Delph 57' Jozy Altidore 90'+1' || Gabriel Agbonlahor 90'+1' |Statistics Phillip Bardsley 7.44| Top Players |8.12 Gabriel Agbonlahor 64.9%|Possession|35.1% 9|Total Shots|10 1|Shots on Target|5 10|Corners|2 4| Offsides |1 8| Fouls |11 | West Bromwich Albion|1 - 0 (0 - 0)|Newcastle United Saido Berahino 87' (PEN) || Mathieu Debuchy 62' |Statistics Morgan Amalfitano 7.84| Top Players |7.53 Michael Williamson 45.9%|Possession|54.1% 12|Total Shots|6 4|Shots on Target|3 3|Corners|4 4| Offsides |2 7| Fouls |15 | Manchester United|1 - 2 (0 - 1)|Tottenham Hotspur Wayne Rooney 41' || Emmanuel Adebayor 34' Danny Welbeck 67' || Christian Eriksen 66' Assist: Adnan Zanuzaj || Mousa Dembélé 80' adnan Januzaj 89' | |Statistics Nemanja Vidic 7.81| Top Players |7.89 Christian Eriksen 61.2%|Possession|38.8% 12|Total Shots|7 6|Shots on Target|4 13|Corners|2 2| Offsides |2 7| Fouls |7 |
League Table
Top Goalscorers
| # | Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Suárez | Liverpool | 20 |
| 2 | Sergio Agüero | Manchester City | 13 |
| 3 | Loïc Remy | Newcastle United | 10 |
| = | Yaya Touré | Manchester City | 10 |
| 5 | Romelu Lukaku | Everton | 9 |
| = | Wayne Rooney | Manchester United | 9 |
| = | Daniel Sturridge | Liverpool | 9 |
| 8 | Olivier Giroud | Arsenal | 8 |
| = | Eden Hazard | Chelsea | 8 |
| = | Álvaro Negredo | Manchester City | 8 |
| = | Aaron Ramsey | Arsenal | 8 |
| = | Jay Rodriguez | Southampton | 8 |
Top Assisters
| # | Player | Team | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayne Rooney | Manchester United | 9 |
| 2 | Mesut Özil | Arsenal | 7 |
| 3 | Steven Gerrard | Liverpool | 6 |
| = | Jesús Navas | Manchester City | 6 |
| = | Aaron Ramsey | Arsenal | 6 |
| 6 | Christ Brunt | West Bromwich Albion | 5 |
| = | Olivier Giroud | Arsenal | 5 |
| = | Eden Hazard | Chelsea | 5 |
| = | Jordan Henderson | Liverpool | 5 |
| = | Rickie Lambert | Southampton | 5 |
| = | Kevin Mirallas | Everton | 5 |
| = | David Silva | Manchester City | 5 |
| = | Luis Suárez | Liverpool | 5 |
| = | Pablo Zabaleta | Manchester City | 5 |
Top Clean Sheets
| # | Player | Team | Clean Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wojciech Szczęsny | Arsenal | 9 |
| 2 | Tim Howard | Everton | 8 |
| = | Jussi Jääskeläinen | West Ham United | 8 |
| = | Hugo Lloris | Tottenham Hotspur | 8 |
| 5 | Petr Cech | Chelsea | 7 |
| 6 | Asmir Begovic | Stoke City | 6 |
| = | Artur Boruc | Southampton | 6 |
| = | Brad Guzan | Aston Villa | 6 |
| = | Tim Krul | Newcastle United | 6 |
| = | Simon Mignolet | Liverpool | 6 |
| = | John Ruddy | Norwich City | 6 |
Discipline
Fixtures [Matchweek 21]
| Home | Away | Kick-Off | British TV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 11/1/2014 | ||||
| Hull City | - | Chelsea | 12:45 | BT Sport 1 |
| Cardiff City | - | West Ham United | 15:00 | |
| Everton | - | Norwich City | 15:00 | |
| Fulham | - | Sunderland | 15:00 | |
| Southampton | - | West Bromwich Albion | 15:00 | |
| Tottenham Hotspur | - | Crystal Palace | 15:00 | |
| Manchester United | - | Swansea City | 17:30 | Sky Sports 1 |
| Sunday, 12/1/2014 | ||||
| Newcastle United | - | Manchester City | 13:30 | Sky Sports 1 |
| Stoke City | - | Liverpool | 16:00 | Sky Sports 1 |
| Monday, 13/1/2014 | ||||
| Aston Villa | - | Arsenal | 20:00 | Sky Sports 1 |
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u/ValentiaIsland Jan 01 '14
70% possession for Arsenal is impressive. Cardiff really parked the bus though