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Wednesday, 10 June 2020

2019/20 EPL Statistics as it stands




2019/2020 season is the 28th season of the Premier League since the name change in 1992 that earmarked a new era of the way football is being done as a business entity.
Just before the coronavirus pandemic put a halt to the global way of living and sporting activities in general, Liverpool were on course to win their first ever title in 30years. And as we countdown to project restart we want to take a look at the statistics of the 2019/20 season so far...
Games played - 288 games

Total number of goals scored - 784 goals

Highest goalscorer
Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) - 19 goals

Most Assists
Kevin De Bruyne (Man City) - 16 assists

Biggest Home win
Man City 8-0 Watford (21 September, 2019).

Biggest Away win
Southampton 0-9 Leicester city (25 October, 2019).

Highest scoring game
Southampton 0-9 Leicester city (25 October, 2019).

Longest winning run -18 games (Liverpool).

Longest unbeaten run - 27 games (Liverpool).

Longest winless run - 11 games (Watford).

Longest losing run - 5 games (Bournemouth)

Highest attendance - 73,737
Man Utd 1-1 Liverpool

Lowest attendance - 10,020
Bournemouth 0-1 Burnley

Total aggregate attendance - 13,322,096.

Most clean sheets
Burnley goalkeeper Nick Pope with 11.

Player with most yellow cards 
Jorginho of Chelsea with 10 cards

Player who received most red card 
Watford's Christian Kabasele with 2 cards

Most yellow carded team - 2
Arsenal and Tottenham  with 63 apiece.

Most red carded team - 8
Arsenal, Bournemouth, Everton, Man City, Newcastle, Southampton, Tottenham, Watford - 
with 3 red cards apiece.

7 managers have been sacked.
8 players have scored hat-trick.

92 more matches are left to be play to round up this season as the EPL is scheduled to resume on June 17th 2020.



Fabiyi Ridwan
Sports Writer and Analyst