We were treated to a full round of Premier League fixtures this midweek, and the results threw up some real questions.Chelsea were on the end of a shock defeat at Wolves, while Manchester United dropped further points with Arsenal claiming a draw at Old Trafford.5
What is expected goals?
- Expected goals (xG) is a statistic used to work out how many goals should be scored in a match.
- Every single shot is awarded an xG value based on the difficulty of the attempt, with factors including distance from goal, type of shot and number of defenders present affecting the value.
- The higher the xG of a particular shot, the more likely a goal should be scored from that shot.
- The xG valueof every shot in a game is then used to calculate the expected goals in a particular match.
20. Burnley – real position = 19Real points = 9 | Expected points = 9.2019. Fulham – real position = 20Real points = 9 | Expected points = 11.7018. Newcastle – real position = 14Real points = 14 | Expected points = 13.155
Champions League final 2019: Liverpool's Roberto Firmino passed fit by Jurgen Klopp to face Tottenham. The Brazilian has been struggling with a groin problem, but is now in the clear to start at
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FA slams 'unacceptable' abuse of England players in Montenegro and welcomes UEFA charge English football's governing body called the abuse 'unacceptable at any level' By talkSPORT
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no place for it English football's governing body called the abuse 'unacceptable at any level' The Football Association has condemned the racist abuse of England's players in Montenegro on Monday night. UEFA has charged Montenegro with racist behaviour after Raheem Sterling, Danny Rose and Callum Hudson-Odoi were subjected to monkey
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The Football Association has condemned the racist abuse of England's players in Montenegro on Monday night. UEFA has charged Montenegro with racist behaviour after Raheem Sterling, Danny Rose and Callum Hudson-Odoi were subjected to monkey chants during the Three Lions' 5-1 victory in Podgorica.
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Maurizio Sarri has stormed out of Chelsea's training session just 24 hours before their Europa League final match against Arsenal. The Blues face their London rivals at Baku's Olympic Stadium on Wednesday evening and were taking part in one of their final training sessions ahead of the match.
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Spain. Philippe Coutinho's agents, Kia Joorabchian and Giuliano Bertolucci, will meet members of the Barcelona hierarchy to discuss his future at the Nou Camp. Chelsea and Manchester United
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Ian Wright has a message for Arsenal fans about Alex Iwobi after the win at Huddersfield 'Sleem_amee' was the harshest critic of them all. "You are too lazy for Arsenal," he said to a man who had covered nearly 11km of the John Smith's Stadium for the cause, more than any visiting player bar Matteo Guendouzi.
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Raheem Sterling has written a letter offering encouragement and support to a young football fan who suffered racial abuse. Ethan Ross, who was the victim of racism, received the letter after his grandmother Sue, had contacted the Manchester City star.
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GOAL-GETTER The midfielder found the net against Burnley on Monday night and with that saw this surprise statistic emerge Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri has raised eyebrows over his insistence on playing N'Golo Kante in a more advanced position to the holding role he's used to.
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