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The Longest Premier League Scoring Streaks in History: Arsenal's 55-game record remains untouchable

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  The ability to score consistently ranks among the most valuable attributes of any football team. Throughout Premier League history, several clubs have managed to create impressive runs of consecutive matches with at least one goal scored. Arsenal 2001-2002: Untouchable record of 55 games The record for the longest streak of consecutive Premier League matches with a goal belongs to Arsenal by a considerable margin. While the Invincibles of 2003-04 are more celebrated, Arsène Wenger's 2001-02 title winners achieved something that remains unmatched - they scored in every single one of their 38 league matches. The streak began after disappointment from a goalless draw against Newcastle. Ashley Cole started the scoring run with a goal in a 3-2 defeat at Southampton. After winning the title with 100% scoring success in 2001-02, the streak finally ended on 7 December 2002 with a 2-0 defeat at Old Trafford, where Thierry Henry came close to extending the run. Tottenham 2023-2024: M...

Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City: Key Statistics Before Opening Round

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16 August 2025 Wolverhampton will rely on the defensive strength of João Gomes, who was among the most active tackling players in the Premier League last season. The Brazilian midfielder was one of only nine players to achieve an average of at least 3.5 tackles per 90 minutes (minimum 900 minutes played). He confirmed his reliability by making at least three tackles in five of his last six starts. Manchester City arrive with Erling Haaland, who has an excellent record against Wolves. The Norwegian striker has scored eight Premier League goals against Wolverhampton - he only has more against West Ham United (9). Haaland demonstrated his shooting activity against this opponent by attempting 2+ shots in three of his five matches against them. The most interesting addition for the Citizens is Rayan Cherki, who dominated France's Ligue 1 in creative statistics. No player with a minimum of 900 minutes played achieved a higher average of chances created per 90 minutes (3.3) or assists...

Tottenham Hotspur vs Burnley: Key Statistics Before Opening Round

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16 August 2025 Brennan Johnson enters the new season as Tottenham's biggest scoring threat after becoming the team's top league scorer last season with 11 goals. The Welsh forward also has an excellent record against newcomers - he scored four goals in his last two league matches against newly promoted teams, making him a key player for today's encounter. Tottenham's new signing Mohammed Kudus brings another dimension to the team. The Ghanaian midfielder averaged 2.2 fouls won per 90 minutes in last season's Premier League and demonstrated consistency by winning at least two fouls in seven of his last nine league starts. His ability to disrupt opposition play could be crucial in difficult moments of the match. Burnley will rely on the offensive strength of Zian Flemming, who dominated the EFL Championship with an average of 2.9 shots per 90 minutes. However, the Dutch midfielder must be careful with discipline - he averaged 2.1 fouls conceded per match. Interest...

Sunderland vs West Ham United: Key Statistics Before Opening Round

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16 August 2025 Sunderland can rely on the exceptional performance of defender Trai Hume, who dominated the EFL Championship last season. Only two players made more tackles than the Northern Irish full-back with his 119 challenges (average 2.8 per 90 minutes). However, Hume is not just a defensive specialist - from his right-back position he managed to create an impressive 57 chances, making him a complete modern defender. West Ham will depend on Jarrod Bowen's scoring form, who finished last season's Premier League in excellent mood with four goals in his final four matches. The English forward also has an outstanding record against newcomers - in the 2024-25 season he was involved in six goals in six games against newly promoted teams (4 goals, 2 assists). Brazilian midfielder Lucas Paquetá represents another weapon for the Hammers thanks to his ability to win fouls. In last season's Premier League he averaged 2.3 fouls won per 90 minutes and in each of his last nine l...

Liverpool vs Bournemouth: Key Statistics Before Opening Round

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15 August 2025 Mohamed Salah enters the new season with impressive numbers against Bournemouth - only against Manchester United (13) and Tottenham Hotspur (12) has he scored more Premier League goals than against today's opponent (11). The Egyptian striker also holds the record for most goals scored in opening rounds of the Premier League. On the visitors' side, Florian Wirtz stands out, having recorded 12 assists in last season's Bundesliga - the second-highest tally after Michael Olise. The German midfielder creates an average of 2.2 chances per match. Antoine Semenyo represents Bournemouth's offensive threat with an average of 3.5 shots per game last season. In his last three league encounters with Liverpool, he has registered at least three attempts on goal in each match. Thanks to Stats Perform for the data More information: 24live.com

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL: STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF KEY PLAYERS FROM INTER AND PSG

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  May 31, 2025 Inter Milan - Paris Saint-Germain 2025 UEFA Champions League Final, Istanbul, Turkey Ahead of Saturday's culmination of the European club season, let's look at the key statistical indicators of players from both Champions League finalists - Inter Milan and Paris Saint-Germain. The statistical data reveals the strengths of both teams and suggests where the decisive factors of the final clash may lie. Inter Milan: Offensive Power and Defensive Stability Lautaro Martínez has become Inter's offensive leader with nine goals in this Champions League season, which is jointly the highest number of goals by an Inter player in a single European campaign. In his last seven Champions League matches, he has scored eight goals and recorded 13 shots on target (2.2 per 90 minutes). The Argentine striker thus confirms his scoring form ahead of the key duel. Yann Sommer is the leading goalkeeper in Opta points rating in this Champions League season with 276.6 points. ...

TATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS: BRIGHTON TO CHALLENGE WEST HAM AT THE AMEX STADIUM

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  April 26, 2025 Brighton and Hove Albion vs West Ham United Ahead of the weekend Premier League clash between Brighton and West Ham, we bring you interesting statistics about key players from both teams. Brighton's Danny Welbeck has scored more Premier League goals against West Ham than against any other opponent (6). The experienced English forward has also found the net twice in his last three league games. This statistic suggests that Welbeck could be a key player for the home side in their upcoming battle with the Hammers. Brighton defender Pervis Estupiñán has made at least 2 successful tackles in eight of his last twelve Premier League appearances. The Ecuadorian full-back has also received a yellow card in each of his last two games, highlighting his aggressive but sometimes overly physical playing style. It will be interesting to see if he can maintain discipline against West Ham's pacey wingers. West Ham midfielder Lucas Paquetá averages 2.5 tackles per 90 minut...