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Please read our Please read ourExpected Goals is widely agreed to be the best way of measuring how well Premier League clubs play in any particular game.
These are the Premier League matches from Saturday, with the Expected Goals stats viaAs you can see, some very interesting matches, both in terms of their eventual outcomes and the Expected Goals stats. Whilst at Old Trafford, some hilariously poor defending and goalkeeping from Man U, helped gift Forest three goals, despite such a low 0.65 Expected Goals stat. Credit also to Forest for their ruthlessness on the day despite not many clear chances at all.United away from home and with a higher Expected Goals stat than Brentford, indeed of the eight PL teams playing on Saturday, only Villa a higher stat. Yet of course Newcastle lost, badly by the end.
The only underlying stat that Newcastle United failed on? That was efforts on target, with Brentford 8 v 3 in terms of how it played out. At home this season, Brentford have won nine and drawn one of their ten matches and scored 30 goals. In the Premier League alone they have scored 26 goals in eight home PL matches, nine more goals at home than any other PL team and twice as many as Liverpool’s 13 at Anfield.
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