Arsenal v Southampton: the comparisons and the injuries…

by Bulldog Drummond In more normal times this would be a home win banker, but now… what with Southampton being near the top and Arsenal near the bottom, and with away wins being more common than home wins this seems less and less likely. A look at the statistics chart shows us what sort of …

The strange Premier League figures continue to look really odd

Below is the new table of tackles, fouls, yellow and penalties.  They show once again that while Arsenal commits on average 6.5 fouls in order to get a yellow card, Chelsea, Southampton, Liverpool and Tottenham are allowed to commit many more fouls before each yellow card is issued. We haven’t included red cards on the …