After 2 League games…
Here are some statistics of the EPL after 16 matches:
The first hat trick of the season was scored by Tottenham’s Jermaine Defoe against Hull City at KC Stadium.
Liverpool continues their unbeaten run of 31 games in Anfield.
The 3 promoted teams (Burnley, Birmingham and Wolverhampton) had won their first games of the season only in their second matches.
Even after 16 matches played so far, none of the matches resulted in a draw so far in the EPL.
The match where Birmingham played Portsmouth is the only match of the season so far where a goal has not been scored in the first half.
The only penalty missed so far was kicked by Carrick in the match against Burnley.
The only own goal scored so far was by Stephen Jordan in the match against Stoke City.
Among the new summer arrivals, Stephen Hunt is the first to have scored a goal for his club.
Liverpool’s 4-0 victory at Anfield is the current highest home win record while Arsenal’s 6-1 victory over Everton set the highest away win record for the season so far.
Adebayor had set the record for the fastest goal scored at 2min 25sec.