English Premier League - Week 1
1. Liverpool 4 – 2 Bournemouth
- Liverpool (Home): 489 passes | 19 shots | 10 SoT | 6 corners | 4 goals.
- Accuracy: 52.6% | Conversion: 40%.
- Bournemouth (Away): 299 passes | 10 shots | 3 SoT | 7 corners | 2 goals.
- Accuracy: 30% | Conversion: 66.7%.
- Verdict: Liverpool dominated in creation, but Bournemouth were extremely clinical on limited opportunities.
2. Tottenham 3 – 0 Burnley
- Tottenham (Home): 512 passes | 16 shots | 6 SoT | 6 corners | 3 goals.
- Accuracy: 37.5% | Conversion: 50%.
- Burnley (Away): 240 passes | 14 shots | 4 SoT | 5 corners | 0 goals.
- Accuracy: 28.6% | Conversion: 0%.
- Verdict: Spurs efficient and clinical, Burnley wasteful despite good shooting volume.
3. Sunderland 3 – 0 West Ham
- Sunderland (Home): 317 passes | 10 shots | 5 SoT | 5 corners | 3 goals.
- Accuracy: 50% | Conversion: 60%.
- West Ham (Away): 550 passes | 12 shots | 4 SoT | 7 corners | 0 goals.
- Accuracy: 33% | Conversion: 0%.
- Verdict: Sunderland overachieved with fewer passes; West Ham had more possession but no cutting edge.
4. Wolves 0 – 4 Man City
- Wolves (Home): 394 passes | 9 shots | 3 SoT | 4 corners | 0 goals.
- Accuracy: 33% | Conversion: 0%.
- Man City (Away): 563 passes | 15 shots | 4 SoT | 5 corners | 4 goals.
- Accuracy: 26.7% | Conversion: 100%.
- Verdict: City were ruthless — every shot on target turned into a goal. Wolves never posed a threat.
5. Man United 0 – 1 Arsenal
- Man United (Home): 475 passes | 22 shots | 7 SoT | 3 corners | 0 goals.
- Accuracy: 31.8% | Conversion: 0%.
- Arsenal (Away): 294 passes | 9 shots | 3 SoT | 4 corners | 1 goal.
- Accuracy: 33.3% | Conversion: 33%.
- Verdict: United were wasteful despite dominance; Arsenal clinical and decisive.
6. Chelsea 0 – 0 Crystal Palace
- Chelsea (Home): 568 passes | 19 shots | 3 SoT | 11 corners | 0 goals.
- Accuracy: 15.8% | Conversion: 0%.
- Crystal Palace (Away): 226 passes | 11 shots | 4 SoT | 2 corners | 0 goals.
- Accuracy: 36.4% | Conversion: 0%.
- Verdict: Chelsea created the most but were highly inaccurate; Palace held on but couldn’t score either.
7. Brighton 1 – 1 Fulham
- Brighton (Home): 418 passes | 10 shots | 4 SoT | 4 corners | 1 goal.
- Accuracy: 40% | Conversion: 25%.
- Fulham (Away): 409 passes | 7 shots | 2 SoT | 3 corners | 1 goal.
- Accuracy: 28.6% | Conversion: 50%.
- Verdict: Balanced contest — Brighton controlled more, Fulham opportunistic.
8. Nottingham Forest 1 – 1 Brentford
- Forest (Home): 404 passes | 11 shots | 5 SoT | 5 corners | 1 goal.
- Accuracy: 45.5% | Conversion: 20%.
- Brentford (Away): 330 passes | 10 shots | 3 SoT | 5 corners | 1 goal.
- Accuracy: 30% | Conversion: 33%.
- Verdict: Even match; both sides shared points with fair efficiency.
9. Aston Villa 0 – 0 Newcastle
- Aston Villa (Home): 309 passes | 3 shots | 3 SoT | 3 corners | 0 goals.
- Accuracy: 100% (all shots on target) | Conversion: 0%.
- Newcastle (Away): 436 passes | 16 shots | 3 SoT | 6 corners | 0 goals.
- Accuracy: 18.8% | Conversion: 0%.
- Verdict: Villa too passive, Newcastle aggressive but blunt. A 0–0 stalemate.
Match-Level Efficiency Trends
- Most dominant win: Man City away at Wolves (perfect conversion).
- Best attacking home team: Liverpool (4 goals, 10 SoT).
- Biggest surprise: Sunderland efficient (3 goals) despite West Ham’s possession.
- Most wasteful sides: Man United (22 shots, 0 goals), Chelsea (19 shots, 0 goals), Newcastle (16 shots, 0 goals).
- Most balanced draws: Brighton vs Fulham, Forest vs Brentford (both fair results).