OneFootball
Elliott Bretland·21 October 2018
OneFootball
Elliott Bretland·21 October 2018
It’s stats of the day. All the best and most interesting numbers from Saturday’s football, in one handy place.
Here we go.
It took Mo Salah just 83 matches to reach a 50 goals in English football with Chelsea and Liverpool
Since his debut in September 2015, Anthony Martial has scored 39 goals for Manchester United which is more than any other player.
Aymeric Laporte has not lost a single game for Manchester City since signing in January. Sixteen wins, two draws and ten clean sheets.
Chelsea are unbeaten in their last 64 Premier League games at Stamford Bridge in which they’ve been ahead at half-time. Winning 54 and drawing 10, their last defeat having lead at the break came against Arsenal in 2011.
Newcastle became the fourth team in top-flight history to lose their opening five home matches when were beaten by Brighton 1-0 at St James’ Park
Cardiff’s first Premier League victory of the season saw them score four as they defeated Fulham. It was the first time the Bluebirds have scored four goals in the top flight since 1961.
Ryan Sessegnon scored for the Cottagers at the age of just 18 years and 154 days, becoming the first player born in the 21st century to score in the Premier League.
History makers
Real Madrid broke their previous record of 464 minutes without a goal in all competitions during their shock home defeat by Levante.
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player ever to score 400 goals in Europe’s top five leagues when he netted for Juventus in Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Genoa.