Epl matchweek 9 result 23/10/21: line ups, results and standing as Chelsea and Man City cement their title credentials with big wins
Chelsea and city cement their title credentials with big wins against Norwich and Brighton respectively.
Notable statistics from today’s fixtures
Mohamed Salah (16)
Harry Kane (15)
Ilkay Gundogan (13)
Keeping up with the forwards.
Man City had nine shots on target in the first half against Brighton, the most they’ve managed in the first half of a Premier League game under Pep Guardiola.
9 games
0 first half goals conceded
No way past.
◎ Son Heung-Min
◎ Sadio Mane
◎ Mohamed Salah
◉ Alexis Mac Allister
Most Premier League away wins in 2021:
◉ Manchester City (14)
◎ Liverpool (11)
◎ Chelsea (10)
◎ West Ham (9)
Another three points on the road for the Cityzens. +
Phil Foden’s game by numbers vs. Brighton:
94% pass accuracy
54 touches
16 final third passes completed
8 shots (most)
5 penalty area entries (most)
4 shots on target (most)
4 crosses (most)
2 chances created
2 goals (most)
1 assist
He keeps getting better.
No player created more chances against Brighton than Kevin De Bruyne (4).
He only came on in the 77th minute.
◉ 13 – Chelsea (vs Norwich)
◉ 13 – Man City (vs Brighton)
The current top two bombarded the opposition goal today.
Jorginho in the first half against Norwich:
◉ Most touches (68)
◉ Most passes in final 1/3 (20)
◉ Most possession won (6)
◉ =Most duels won (5)
◉ Most tackles (3)
◉ =Most fouls won (2)
◉ =Most interceptions (1)
And he has an assist to his name.
Mason Mount has scored his first ever Premier League hat-trick for Chelsea.
Chelsea have recorded their biggest ever win in the Premier League under Thomas Tuchel since being appointed manager in January 2021.
A seven-star show at Stamford Bridge.
◎ 3 goals
◉ 2 assists
An absolute bargain for the Toffees.
He’s only started four games.
Mason Mount:
Reece James:
Callum Hudson-Odoi:
Tino Livramento:
Cobham graduates can’t stop scoring today!
◎ 7 take-ons attempted
◉ 7 take-ons completed
The ball’s stuck to his boots.
Richarlison has now scored more Premier League goals for Everton against Watford (2) than he has for Watford against Everton (1).
All three goals have come at Goodison Park.
And he’s done it back at Goodison Park, where he failed to score for Everton last season.
64’ Comes on
80’ Assists King
86’ Assists King
91’ Makes it 5-2
What an impact from Emmanuel Dennis against Everton.
Brighton vs Manchester City
Lineups
Brighton — Sánchez; Veltman, Dunk(C), Burn, Cucurella; Groß, Moder, Lallana, March; Trossard, Maupay.
Man City — Ederson; Walker, Rúben Dias, Laporte, João Cancelo; Bernardo Silva, Rodri, Gündogan(C); Gabriel Jesus, Grealish, Foden.
Southampton vs Burnley
Two Maxwel Cornet goals give Burnley a well-earned point on the south coast, with an improving Southampton side unable to break down the Clarets in the final stages
Lineups
Southampton — McCarthy; Livramento, Bednarek, Salisu, Perraud; Romeu(C); Walcott, Diallo, Elyounoussi, Redmond; Broja.
Burnley — Pope; Lowton, Tarkowski(C), Collins, Taylor; Brownhill, Cork, Westwood, McNeil; Wood, Cornet.
Everton vs Watford
Hat-trick hero Joshua King inspires Watford to an astonishing fightback win
Lineups
Everton — Pickford; Coleman(C), Keane, Godfrey, Digne; Townsend, Allan, Davies, Gray; Gordon; Rondón.
Watford — Foster; Ngakia, Troost-Ekong, Cathcart, Masina; Tufan, Kucka, Sissoko(C); Sarr, Cucho Hernández; King.
Leeds vs Wolves
Rodrigo Moreno strikes late on from the penalty spot to cancel out Hee-chan Hwang’s first-half finish
Lineups
Leeds — Meslier; Cooper, Struijk, Llorente; Shackleton, Dallas, Harrison, Klich; Rodrigo, Raphinha, James.
Wolves — José Sá; Kilman, Coady(C), Saïss; Nélson Semedo, Dendoncker, João Moutinho, Aït-Nouri; Hwang, Traoré; Jiménez.
Crystal Palace vs Newcastle
Honours even at Selhurst Park, with Callum Wilson’s incredible scissor kick earning Newcastle a point after Christian Benteke’s header gave Crystal Palace the lead
Lineups
Crystal Palace — Guaita; Ward, Andersen, Guéhi, Mitchell; Milivojevic(C), McArthur; Olise, Gallagher, Édouard; Benteke.
Newcastle — Darlow; Krafth, Lascelles(C), Clark; Manquillo, Hayden, Longstaff, Ritchie; Saint-Maximin, Fraser; Wilson.
Chelsea vs Norwich
Lineups
Chelsea — Mendy; Chalobah, Thiago Silva, Rüdiger; James, Jorginho(C), Kovacic, Chilwell; Hudson-Odoi, Mount; Havertz.
Norwich — Krul; Kabak, Gibson, Hanley(C); Aarons, Lees-Melou, Normann, McLean, Giannoulis; Sargent, Pukki.
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