Category: Premier League
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Arteta wants to bring Oleksandr Zinchenko at Arsenal
According to rumours, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta wants to raid old club Manchester City twice this summer, with Oleksandr Zinchenko the newest player on his wish list. The Spanish manager has made a top-class striker his top priority and is looking to bring Gabriel Jesus to north London, with the champions willing to cash in…
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Transfer Talk: Alejandro Grimaldo – Is the Benfica man the long-term solution to Manchester City’s left-back position?
For years, Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City have been using midfielders and players from other positions to play as makeshift left-backs. The likes of Fabian Delph, Joao Cancelo and Oleksandr Zinchenko have played at left-back. While they have done well against smaller teams, against big teams, they have been found wanting. One man who has been…
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Under the microscope: Erling Haaland – The Norwegian superstar ready to take the Premier League by storm
Manchester City ended a saga that lasted for years when they signed the Norwegian superstar, Erling Haaland, from Borussia Dortmund earlier this month for a reported €60 million. He will join the Cityzens on 1st July 2022. This has been the biggest signing this summer, not just for Manchester City, not just for the Premier…
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EPL Stats Gallery: Aerial duels, shot maps and more from Manchester City vs Aston Villa
Manchester City won the 2021-22 Premier League title in dramatic fashion having secured a 3-2 victory against Aston Villa in their final game of the season. Matty Cash and Philippe Coutinho put the Birmingham based outfit in front before super-sub İlkay Gündoğan scored on either side of a Rodri strike in the last 15 minutes…
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Manchester City vs Aston Villa Preview: Fouls suffered, xT creation zones and more – what do the stats say?
Manchester City host Aston Villa at the Etihad Stadium in the final round of matches in the 2021-22 Premier League season on 22nd May. They lead the league coming into the final matchday by just one point. The reverse fixture saw the Cityzens win 2-1 away at Villa Park in December 2021. Heading into this…
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EPL Stats Gallery: Loose ball duels, xT from dribbles and more from West Ham United vs Manchester City
Manchester City came back from two goals down to draw the match 2-2 against West Ham United at the London Stadium on matchday 37 of the Premier League. Jarrod Bowen’s brace gave the Hammers the lead at the break before Jack Grealish and an own goal from Vladimir Coufal equalized it for the Cityzens. We’ve…
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West Ham United vs Manchester City Preview: Shots on target, xT creation zones and more – what do the stats say?
Manchester City, who are the table toppers, travel to the London Stadium to take on seventh-placed West Ham United on Sunday the 15th of May 2022 in the Premier League. The previous meeting saw the Cityzens triumph 2-1 at the Etihad Stadium back in November 2021. Coming into this game, West Ham brushed aside Norwich…
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EPL Stats Gallery: xT from passes, defensive duels and more from Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City
On Wednesday 11th May 2022, Manchester City blitzed past Wolverhampton Wanderers by 5-1 in the Premier League to restore the three-point lead they had over Liverpool. Kevin de Bruyne scored four, and Raheem Sterling added one for Manchester City. We’ve broken down all the key stats for you to digest, including; * shot maps * xT (expected…
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Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Manchester City Preview: Positional attacks, xGA and more – what do the stats say?
Wolverhampton Wanderers host Manchester City at the Molineux on Wednesday the 11th of May 2022 in the Premier League. The last time these two teams met was back in December 2021, when Manchester City emerged triumphant with a 1-0 win at the Etihad. Heading into this fixture, Wolves earned a 2-2 draw away at Chelsea,…
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EPL Stats Gallery: xT from passes, shot maps and more from Manchester City vs Newcastle United
Manchester City bounced back from the midweek UCL exit against Real Madrid with a thumping 5-0 win against Newcastle United in the Premier League. A brace from Raheem Sterling and goals from Aymeric Laporte, Rodri and Phil Foden were too much to handle for the Magpies. Thanks to Liverpool drawing against Spurs, City are now…