A look at the Expected Goals (xG) stats from Sunday's Premier League matches, including the North London derby between Arsenal and Tottenham.
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So rather than just the usual basic statistics of how many shots each team has, Expected Goals factors in where shots were taken from and how good a chance was and whether defenders in the way etc. Though nothing much in it, Arsenal were maybe marginally the better team yesterday in the North London derby and that is backed up by the Expected Goals stats of 0.79 for Spurs and 1.12 for the visitors.
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