A look at the Premier League matches from Saturday and their Expected Goals (xG) stats, which provide a better picture of teams' performance.
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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. Of the 12 Premier League clubs that played on Saturday, only Man City had a higher expected goals stat than Newcastle, who were playing against a team in the top four.
Premier League Expected Goals Xg Statistics Performance
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