Each Premier League weekend delivers a fresh batch of statistics, highlighting the players and teams who shine in attack, defence and creative play. From goals and assists to successful passes, dribbles and clean sheets, the numbers offer a clear picture of who is setting the pace so far this season.
The 33rd matchday of the 2025/26 Premier League saw 29 goals across nine games, with many surprises at both the top and bottom of the table.
Manchester City are breathing down Arsenal’s necks after Erling Haaland’s strike beat the Gunners 2-1 on Sunday to land a potentially decisive blow in the Premier League title race.
At the other end of the table, Roberto De Zerbi has five games to save Tottenham from the unthinkable nightmare of relegation from the Premier League after his first home game at the helm ended in a costly 2-2 draw against Brighton.
Manchester United took a giant step towards ending a two-year exile from the Champions League as Matheus Cunha scored the only goal in a 1-0 win at Chelsea on Saturday.
Premier League top performers by statistic
Goals: Erling Haaland (Manchester City) – 0.79
Openers (first goals): Erling Haaland (Manchester City) – 0.39
Shots on target: Benjamin Sesko (Manchester United) – 1.64
Key passes: Rayan Cherki (Manchester City) – 1.4
Assists: Rayan Cherki (Manchester City) – 0.65
Penalty goals: Cole Palmer (Chelsea) – 0.28
Successful dribbles: Jeremy Doku (Manchester City) – 6.9
Shots: Erling Haaland (Manchester City) – 3.26
Shots on post: Benjamin Sesko (Manchester United) – 0.18
Interceptions: Casemiro (Manchester United) – 6.76
Fouls: Sasa Lukic (Fulham) – 2.47
Fouls won: Jack Grealish (Everton) – 2.79
Cards: Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur) – 0.52
Successful crosses: Omari Hutchinson (Nottingham Forest) – 2.15
Saves: Martin Dubravka (Burnley) – 3.53
Saves/Goals conceded: Gianluigi Donnarumma (Manchester City) – 2.92
Aerial duels won: Toluwalase Arokodare (Wolves) – 5.43
Clean sheets (%): David Raya (Arsenal) – 46.9%
Winners (decisive goals): Brian Brobbey (Sunderland) – 0.19
Successful passes: Rodri (Manchester City) – 76.46