10 Premiership Soccer Stats That You Did Not Know
Posted: Sunday, January 18, 2009
by David Ackerman
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Did you know that Harry Redknapp has less points than Jol or Ramos had at this stage in their respective Spur's careers. After their first twelve games as Tottenham's manager Jol had 24 points, Ramos 20 and Redknapp 18.
Did you know that Chelsea, Arsenal, Lyon and Real Madrid are the only teams to have reached the last 16 stage in each of the last five Champions Leagues, or that Real Madrid have got through to the last eight on just one of those occasions?
Did you know Fulham have the best disciplinary record this season with 18 yellows and 1 red. This fact is even more remarkable when you consider Everton have the 2 nd best record but have collected 12 yellows more.
Did you know Fulham and Stoke are the only 2 Premiership teams not to have won away this season, and Fulham are the lowest scorers away having only scored 2 goals in 9 away games.
Did you know Blackburn have the worst Home record having only won 2 games in 10.
Did you know despite Hull's lofty 8 th placing in the League, they have the worst defensive record having conceded 39 goals in 21 games.
Did you know former Spurs players Dimitar Berbatov and Steed Malbranque are both top of the Premiership assists chart with 8 each, now we know why Spurs can't score this season!
Did you know Liverpool's Argentinian right back Emiliano Insua and Spur's Aaron Lennon are the two shortest players in the Premiership at 165cm, beating 2 nd placed Shaun Wright-phillips by a mere centre metre.
Did you know Tottenham have the worst record overall v the bottom half of the Premiership having lost 6 and won only 3.
(These stats are correct as of 16 th January 2009)
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