Premier League
England2025/2026Season Report & Analysis
Premier League 2025/2026
Comprehensive statistical analysis and comparison of the season data, including team performance metrics, player statistics, competitive insights, league comparisons, and detailed data analysis.
Competition Summary
The Premier League 2025/2026 season has been a showcase of elite football, featuring 20 teams competing across 210 matches played so far. With 587 total goals scored across the season, the competition averages 2.80 goals per game, making it one of the most exciting and high-scoring competitions in world football, where attacking play and goal-scoring prowess are consistently on display.
As a competition rooted in England, The Premier League represents one of the premier domestic football competitions, with teams averaging 29.4 goals and earning 1.37 points per game, reflecting the strong competitive dynamics that characterizes this league.
The competitive balance score of 9.9 reveals a moderately balanced competition where teams have begun to separate into distinct groups, though the distribution remains relatively tight. This statistical measure—calculated as the standard deviation of points—shows that while some teams have created distance from the pack, most teams remain competitive and the standings haven't fully stratified. The competition maintains good balance, with multiple teams still capable of challenging for positions throughout the table.
This makes the Premier League one of the most intriguing and dynamic competitions in England's football, where every match matters and the quality of play consistently reaches the highest levels.
League Rankings
Comparison with 6 other major leagues
Top Leagues by Goals per Game
Highest average goals scored
Champions League
Bundesliga
Ligue 1Premier League
Europa League
La Liga
Serie AMost Competitive Leagues
Smallest competitive balance score
Champions LeagueEuropa LeagueLigue 1BundesligaSerie APremier LeagueLa LigaMost Balanced Leagues
Smallest gap between best attack & defense
Europa LeagueChampions LeagueLigue 1Premier LeagueSerie ALa LigaBundesligaTop Leagues by Shots per Game
Highest average shots taken
Champions LeagueEuropa LeagueBundesligaLigue 1Serie APremier LeagueLa LigaTop Leagues by Shots on Target per Game
Highest average shots on target
Europa LeagueChampions LeagueBundesligaLigue 1La LigaSerie APremier LeagueTop Leagues by Pass Accuracy
Highest pass completion rate
Ligue 1Champions LeagueBundesligaLa LigaEuropa LeagueSerie APremier LeagueTop Leagues by Tackles per Game
Highest average tackles
Europa LeagueChampions LeagueLigue 1BundesligaLa LigaSerie APremier LeagueTop Leagues by Saves per Game
Highest average saves
Europa LeagueChampions LeagueBundesligaLigue 1Serie ALa LigaPremier LeagueTop Leagues by Foreign Players
Highest percentage of foreign players
Europa LeagueChampions LeagueSerie APremier LeagueBundesligaLigue 1La LigaMost Disciplined Leagues
Lowest cards per game
Premier LeagueLa LigaSerie ALigue 1Champions LeagueBundesligaEuropa LeagueComprehensive League Analysis
The Premier League demonstrates moderate attacking quality, ranking 4th out of 7 major European leagues in goals per game. With 2.80 goals per match, the competition falls the average of 2.85 by 0.05 goals per game. This suggests the league's more defensive tactical approachcompared to other top-tier competitions.
Competitive balance analysis reveals the Premier League ranks 6th with a competitive balance score of 9.9. This score suggests some teams are establishing dominance compared to the average of 7.6. While the league shows quality at the top, the gap between teams may be widening, which could impact the overall competitiveness and unpredictability of results throughout the season.
Team performance metrics show an average of 28.8 points per team, 9.5 above the league average of 19.3, ranking 1st overall. The league's win rate of 36.9% is the average of 38.7%, ranking 5th among the compared leagues. This suggests a more balanced distribution of match outcomes, with 26.2% of matches ending in draws, reflecting the tactical nature and competitive intensity of the competition.
Goal-scoring statistics reveal the Premier League has produced 587 total goals across 210 matches, 168.333 more than the average of 419. The most prolific attacking team has scored 45 goals, exceeding the average top scorer total of 38. Defensively, the best-performing team has conceded only 14 goals, showing solid defensive capabilitiescompared to the average of 10 goals conceded by the best defensive teams in other leagues.
Attacking metrics reveal the Premier League generates 1.51 shots per game, with 0.43 shots on target per game, demonstrating the league's attacking intensity and goal-scoring opportunities. The pass accuracy of 82.6% reflects the technical quality and playing style of teams in the competition.
Defensive metrics show the Premier League averages 1.78 tackles per game, with goalkeepers making 0.29 saves per game, indicating the league's defensive intensity and goalkeeping standards. Discipline metrics show the league averages 0.19 cards per game, reflecting the competitive nature and refereeing standards of the competition.
Squad composition analysis reveals international diversity in the Premier League with 61.2% foreign players, showcasing the global appeal and international talent pool that enriches the competition. The average player age of 24.7 yearsreflects the balance between experienced veterans and emerging young talent in the league.
Overall, the Premier League presents a distinctive profile among Europe's top football leagues. The combination of 2.80 goals per game, a competitive balance score of 9.9, and 20 teams competing across 210 matches creates a distinctivecompetition that offers unique tactical challengeswhile maintaining its competitive structurethroughout the season. These metrics position the league as a significant contributor for football fans seeking competitive football and tactical diversity.
European qualification sees 4 teams in Champions League spots and 1 team targeting Europa League. These spots offer prestigious continental competition and significant financial rewards.
Meanwhile, 3 teams face the relegation threat, where every point becomes crucial in the battle for survival.
Arsenal
Champions LeaguePerformance
Goals
Home/Away
Summary
Arsenal is currently leading the title race with 49 points from 21 matches. Averaging 2.33 points per game, they're setting the pace at the top of the table. Scoring 1.90 goals per game while conceding 0.67, their +26 goal difference demonstrates exceptional dominance. Their recent form of W-W-W-W-D (excellent form) suggests they are maintaining their strong position.
Manchester City
Champions LeaguePerformance
Goals
Home/Away
Summary
Manchester City sits 2nd with 43 points from 21 matches. They're positioned for Champions League qualification, averaging 2.05 PPG. Securing a top-four finish would represent a significant achievement and access to Europe's premier club competition. Scoring 2.14 goals per game while conceding 0.90, their +26 goal difference demonstrates exceptional dominance. Their recent form of W-W-D-D-D (strong form) suggests they are maintaining their strong position.
Aston Villa
Champions LeaguePerformance
Goals
Home/Away
Summary
Aston Villa sits 3rd with 43 points from 21 matches. They're positioned for Champions League qualification, averaging 2.05 PPG. Securing a top-four finish would represent a significant achievement and access to Europe's premier club competition. Scoring 1.57 goals per game while conceding 1.14, their +9 goal difference shows solid balance. Their recent form of W-W-L-W-D (strong form) suggests they are maintaining their strong position.
Liverpool
Champions LeaguePerformance
Goals
Home/Away
Summary
Liverpool sits 4th with 35 points from 21 matches. They're positioned for Champions League qualification, averaging 1.67 PPG. Securing a top-four finish would represent a significant achievement and access to Europe's premier club competition. Scoring 1.52 goals per game while conceding 1.33, their +4 goal difference shows solid balance. Their recent form of W-W-D-D-D (strong form) suggests they are maintaining their strong position.
Brentford
Europa LeaguePerformance
Goals
Home/Away
Summary
Brentford sits 5th with 33 points from 21 matches. They're positioned for Europa League qualification, averaging 1.57 PPG. A strong finish would secure their place in Europe's second-tier competition, offering valuable continental experience. Scoring 1.67 goals per game while conceding 1.33, their +7 goal difference shows solid balance. Their recent form of W-W-D-W-W (excellent form) suggests they are maintaining their strong position.
West Ham United
Relegation ZonePerformance
Goals
Home/Away
Summary
West Ham United sits 18th with 14 points from 21 matches. With 0.67 PPG, they face a relegation battle and need immediate improvement. Scoring 1.05 goals per game while conceding 2.05, their -21 goal difference reveals significant defensive vulnerabilities. Their recent form of L-L-D-L-L (poor form) raises concerns about their current trajectory.
Burnley
Relegation ZonePerformance
Goals
Home/Away
Summary
Burnley sits 19th with 13 points from 21 matches. With 0.62 PPG, they face a relegation battle and need immediate improvement. Scoring 1.05 goals per game while conceding 1.95, their -19 goal difference reveals significant defensive vulnerabilities. Their recent form of D-D-L-L-D (poor form) raises concerns about their current trajectory.
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Relegation ZonePerformance
Goals
Home/Away
Summary
Wolverhampton Wanderers sits 20th with 7 points from 21 matches. With 0.33 PPG, they face a relegation battle and need immediate improvement. Scoring 0.71 goals per game while conceding 1.95, their -26 goal difference reveals significant defensive vulnerabilities. Their recent form of L-L-D-W-D (mixed form) shows they are competitive but inconsistent.
Summary
In the Champions League qualification race, Arsenal occupies 1st place with excellent form, Manchester City occupies 2nd place with strong form, and Aston Villa occupies 3rd place with strong form, Liverpool occupies 4th place with strong form.
Competing for Europa League qualification, Brentford sits in 5th place with excellent form.
At the bottom, fighting for survival, West Ham United finds themselves in 18th place with 14 points and poor form, and Burnley finds themselves in 19th place with 13 points and poor form, Wolverhampton Wanderers finds themselves in 20th place with 7 points and mixed form.
| Player | Fee | From | To | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| €145,000,000 | Sep 01, 2025 | |||
| €75,000,000 | Aug 30, 2025 | |||
| €69,300,000 | Aug 23, 2025 | |||
| €65,000,000 | Aug 29, 2025 | |||
| €57,700,000 | Sep 01, 2025 | |||
| €46,200,000 | Aug 30, 2025 | |||
| €45,150,000 | Aug 17, 2025 | |||
| €44,000,000 | Aug 29, 2025 | |||
| €43,400,000 | Aug 16, 2025 | |||
| €42,800,000 | Aug 16, 2025 | |||
| €40,500,000 | Aug 25, 2025 | |||
| €40,000,000 | Sep 01, 2025 | |||
| €35,000,000 | Sep 01, 2025 | |||
| €31,000,000 | Aug 15, 2025 | |||
| €30,000,000 | Sep 01, 2025 | |||
| €30,000,000 | Aug 29, 2025 | |||
| €30,000,000 | Aug 18, 2025 | |||
| €26,000,000 | Sep 01, 2025 | |||
| €25,500,000 | Aug 16, 2025 | |||
| €23,200,000 | Aug 18, 2025 |
Newcastle UnitedLiverpool
VfB StuttgartNewcastle United
Crystal PalaceArsenal
RB Leipzig
Tottenham HotspurBrentfordNewcastle United
Manchester United
ChelseaAston VillaNewcastle United
SouthamptonWest Ham United
Ipswich Town
Nottingham Forest
AFC BournemouthBrentfordSouthampton
Everton
Shakhtar Donetsk
Fulham
StrasbourgNottingham Forest
ParmaLiverpool
Paris Saint GermainManchester City
VillarrealCrystal Palace
RennesNottingham Forest
GenkWolverhampton WanderersManchester CityNottingham ForestLiverpoolAFC BournemouthSummary
Premier League clubs completed 20 inbound and 20 outbound deals this season, spending about €944,750,000 and recouping €666,450,000. The net balance of -€278,300,000 positions the league as a net importer—currently investing more than it recoups (effectively a talent importer in this window).
Headline moves include Alexander Isak from Newcastle United to Liverpool for €145,000,000 and Alexander Isak from Newcastle United to Liverpool for €145,000,000, highlighting the most impactful shifts in squad quality and valuation. These deals drive SEO interest around transfer fees, player moves, and club strategy.
Overall, the transfer flow underlines how Premier League positions itself competitively—either reinforcing rosters with fresh talent or monetizing assets while promoting academy graduates. This balance of spending vs. sales informs scouts, analysts, and fans tracking squad evolution, wage efficiency, and long-term team-building narratives.
| League | Inbound | Outbound | Spent | Recouped | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | 119 | €1,181,750,000 | €729,400,000 | -€452,350,000 |
| 59 | 105 | €169,850,000 | €73,200,000 | -€96,650,000 |
| 59 | 69 | €171,550,000 | €174,000,000 | +€2,450,000 |
| 42 | 48 | €209,800,000 | €211,250,000 | +€1,450,000 |
| 58 | 102 | €168,500,000 | €401,162,000 | +€232,662,000 |
Biggest Fees (All Leagues)
Newcastle United →Liverpool
VfB Stuttgart →Newcastle United
Crystal Palace →Arsenal
RB Leipzig →Tottenham Hotspur
Brentford →Newcastle United
Manchester United →ChelseaSummary
The most aggressive spender is Premier League (€1,181,750,000 outlay), while Premier League leads receipts at €729,400,000. Net leaders are topped by Ligue 1 (+€232,662,000), with the largest deficit at Premier League (-€452,350,000). Activity bars flag recruitment volume; money-flow bars reveal gross spend plus recouped fees, surfacing the most liquid leagues. Biggest-fee deals spotlight premium valuations (Alexander Isak for €145,000,000), guiding scouts to headline movers and hinting where quieter value may remain.
Projected Final Standings (Weighted Model)
Projections use a weighted model combining current PPG (30%), recent form (30%), team rating (12%), schedule strength (10%), home/away balance (10%), and momentum (8%).
| Team | Current | Projected | Momentum | Points Change | Position Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | #149 pts | #193 pts | +0.27Stable | +44(17 matches left) | No change |
| Manchester City | #243 pts | #278 pts | -0.25Stable | +35(17 matches left) | No change |
| Aston Villa | #343 pts | #378 pts | -0.05Stable | +35(17 matches left) | No change |
| Liverpool | #435 pts | #465 pts | +0.13Stable | +30(17 matches left) | No change |
| Brentford | #533 pts | #565 pts | +1.03Rising | +32(17 matches left) | No change |
| Newcastle United | #632 pts | #661 pts | +0.48Rising | +29(17 matches left) | No change |
| Fulham | #931 pts | #760 pts | +0.72Rising | +29(17 matches left) | ↑ +2 |
| Manchester United | #732 pts | #856 pts | -0.32Declining | +24(17 matches left) | ↓ 1 |
| Chelsea | #831 pts | #952 pts | -0.88Declining | +21(17 matches left) | ↓ 1 |
 Brighton & Hove Albion | #1129 pts | #1052 pts | -0.18Stable | +23(17 matches left) | ↑ +1 |
 Sunderland | #1030 pts | #1151 pts | -0.63Declining | +21(17 matches left) | ↓ 1 |
| Everton | #1229 pts | #1250 pts | -0.38Declining | +21(17 matches left) | No change |
| Tottenham Hotspur | #1427 pts | #1347 pts | -0.29Stable | +20(17 matches left) | ↑ +1 |
| Crystal Palace | #1328 pts | #1446 pts | -0.93Declining | +18(17 matches left) | ↓ 1 |
| AFC Bournemouth | #1526 pts | #1546 pts | -0.24Stable | +20(17 matches left) | No change |
 Leeds United | #1622 pts | #1641 pts | +0.15Stable | +19(17 matches left) | No change |
| Nottingham Forest | #1721 pts | #1736 pts | -0.4Declining | +15(17 matches left) | No change |
| West Ham United | #1814 pts | #1823 pts | -0.47Declining | +9(17 matches left) | No change |
| Burnley | #1913 pts | #1923 pts | -0.02Stable | +10(17 matches left) | No change |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | #207 pts | #2016 pts | +0.67Rising | +9(17 matches left) | No change |
Top 6 Teams - Projection Comparison
Comparing season-average PPG projection vs recent form projection. Teams where form projection differs significantly from PPG projection are showing improved or declining form.
Projection Analysis
The biggest projected risers are Fulham (↑2, Rising), Brighton & Hove Albion (↑1), Tottenham Hotspur (↑1). Fulham leads the way with rising momentum (+0.72 PPG), projected to climb 2 positions from #9 to #7.
Teams showing declining momentum include Manchester United (↓1, Declining), Chelsea (↓1, Declining), Sunderland (↓1, Declining). Manchester United is projected to fall 1 positions from #7 to #8, with momentum of -0.32 PPG below their season average.
Arsenal is projected to make the biggest point gain, adding +44 points to finish on 93 points. With 17 matches remaining, this projection reflects their current trajectory and remaining fixture difficulty.
These projections use a weighted model combining current PPG (30%), recent form (30%), team rating (12%), schedule strength (10%), home/away balance (10%), and momentum (8%). While they provide valuable insights, football remains unpredictable, and teams can dramatically change their trajectory based on key signings, tactical adjustments, or changes in form.
Manchester CityArsenalArsenalArsenalArsenalArsenalArsenalManchester CityArsenalArsenal| Team | PPG | GF/90 | GA/90 | Home Pts | Away Pts | GD | W-D-L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
#1Arsenal | 2.33 | 1.90 | 0.67 | 29 | 20 | +26 | 15-4-2 |
#2Manchester City | 2.05 | 2.14 | 0.90 | 26 | 17 | +26 | 13-4-4 |
#3Aston Villa | 2.05 | 1.57 | 1.14 | 25 | 18 | +9 | 13-4-4 |
Liverpool | 1.67 | 1.52 | 1.33 | 20 | 15 | +4 | 10-5-6 |
Brentford | 1.57 | 1.67 | 1.33 | 24 | 9 | +7 | 10-3-8 |
Newcastle United | 1.52 | 1.52 | 1.29 | 23 | 9 | +5 | 9-5-7 |
Manchester United | 1.52 | 1.71 | 1.52 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 8-8-5 |
Chelsea | 1.48 | 1.62 | 1.14 | 15 | 16 | +10 | 8-7-6 |
Fulham | 1.48 | 1.43 | 1.43 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 9-4-8 |
Sunderland | 1.43 | 1.00 | 1.05 | 20 | 10 | -1 | 7-9-5 |
Brighton & Hove Albion | 1.38 | 1.48 | 1.33 | 19 | 10 | +3 | 7-8-6 |
Everton | 1.38 | 1.10 | 1.19 | 15 | 14 | -2 | 8-5-8 |
Crystal Palace | 1.33 | 1.05 | 1.10 | 12 | 16 | -1 | 7-7-7 |
Tottenham Hotspur | 1.29 | 1.43 | 1.29 | 9 | 18 | +3 | 7-6-8 |
AFC Bournemouth | 1.24 | 1.62 | 1.90 | 19 | 7 | -6 | 6-8-7 |
Analysis
Arsenal leads the Premier League with 2.33 points per game, while Manchester City shows the most prolific attacking play with 2.14 goals per game. Defensive solidity is demonstrated by Arsenal, conceding 0.67 goals per game.
Arsenal has recorded the most victories with 15 wins, while Arsenal boasts the best goal difference at +26. Home form is led by Arsenal with 2.64 home PPG, while Arsenal excels on the road with 2.00 away PPG.
Points per game (PPG) indicates overall team quality, while goals for per 90 minutes (GF/90) and goals against per 90 minutes (GA/90) reveal attacking and defensive capabilities respectively. Home and away point splits show which teams perform better in different environments, while goal difference (GD) provides a quick indicator of team dominance.
Home Advantage
Strong home advantage
Average Points
Home vs Away Points
Performance Summary
Home advantage in the Premier League is 44.7%, indicating that teams significantly benefit from playing in front of their home supporters. Teams average 17.0 points at home compared to 11.8 points away.
The league leader, Arsenal, has accumulated 29 points at home and 20 points away.
Brentford demonstrates the most significant home advantage, earning 15 more points at home (24) than away (9), highlighting their reliance on home support and familiar surroundings.
Tottenham Hotspur shows the most significant away form advantage, with 18 away points compared to 9 home points — a difference of 9 points. This counter-intuitive pattern suggests they thrive under the pressure of away fixtures or struggle with home expectations.
West Ham United shows remarkable consistency, with the most balanced home-away record — 7 home points and 7 away points — demonstrating their ability to perform consistently regardless of venue.
Low-Scoring Matches
0-1 goals
Average Matches
2-3 goals
High-Scoring Matches
4+ goals
Average Goals
2.80 overall
Goals per Match Distribution
Distribution by Percentage
Summary
Across 195 completed matches in the Premier League, the league averages 2.95 goals per match. The most frequent outcome is 2-3 goals, representing 108 matches (55.4% of all fixtures), indicating a balanced competition where both attacking play and defensive organization are rewarded.
Low-scoring encounters (0-1 goals) make up 13.8% of matches (27 matches), highlighting the importance of defensive discipline and tactical awareness. Meanwhile, high-scoring thrillers (4+ goals) have occurred 60 times (30.8% of all matches), demonstrating the attacking quality and entertainment value present throughout the season.
With an average of 2.80 goals per game, the Premier League ranks among the most exciting leagues, where attacking football is consistently rewarded. The distribution shows that 55.4% of matches produce 2-3 goals, while the league maintains a healthy balance between defensive solidity and offensive creativity.
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Total Cards
Total Fouls
Cards per Foul
Cards Distribution
Penalty Conversion
Conversion Rate: 79.6%
Disciplinary Events Overview
Disciplinary Analysis
The Premier League has demonstrated a relatively disciplined style of play throughout the season. The league has seen 40 total cards issued across 210 matches, with 38 yellow cards and 2 red cards. This translates to an average of 0.19 cards per match, demonstrating relatively disciplined conduct throughout the competition.
Yellow card distribution shows that 95.0% of all disciplinary actions were cautions, averaging 0.18 yellow cards per match. Red cards accounted for 5.0% of total disciplinary actions, with an average of 0.01 red cards per match. The league recorded 287 total fouls, averaging 1.37 fouls per match, which provides context for the disciplinary patterns observed.
Penalty statistics reveal 43 penalties successfully converted from 54 attempts, resulting in a 79.6% conversion rate. This exceptional conversion rate demonstrates the quality of penalty takers and goalkeeping standards in the Premier League.
Overall, the disciplinary record of the Premier League reflects a disciplined approach to match officiating and player conduct. The balance between competitive intensity and disciplinary control shapes the tactical landscape of the league, influencing how teams approach matches and manage player behavior throughout the season.
Best Attack Efficiency
2.14 goals per game
Best Defense Efficiency
0.67 conceded per game
Best Points Efficiency
2.33 points per game
Team Efficiency Comparison
Efficiency Analysis
Team efficiency metrics reveal how effectively teams convert opportunities into results in the Premier League. Manchester City leads in attack efficiency with 2.14 goals per game, while Arsenal demonstrates the best defensive efficiency, conceding just 0.67 goals per game.
The most efficient teams combine strong attacking output with defensive discipline. Arsenal leads in points efficiency with 2.33 points per game, demonstrating the optimal balance between scoring goals and preventing them. Teams that maintain high efficiency rates throughout the season consistently challenge for top positions and maximize their potential.
Efficiency metrics provide deeper insights than simple win-loss records, revealing which teams are getting the most out of their opportunities. In the Premier League, teams that can maintain high efficiency rates across both attack and defense are best positioned for sustained success and achieving their season objectives.
Top Scorer
Goals per 90
Shots per 90
Tackles per 90
Key Passes
Clean Sheets
Summary
Erling Håland leads the Premier League scoring charts with 20 goals, demonstrating exceptional finishing ability and consistency throughout the season. Bruno Miguel Borges Fernandes has provided the most assists with 8, highlighting the creative talent in the league. The competition features a diverse range of attacking players, with the top 10 scorers contributing significantly to their teams' success.
These players represent the elite talent in England's premier football competition, showcasing world-class skills across scoring, creativity, defensive work, and goalkeeping. The per-90 statistics provide fair comparisons across players with varying playing time, highlighting those who make the most impact when on the pitch.
Top Goal Scorers by League
Top Assists by League
Top Rated Players by League
Summary
This ranking compares the top performers from each major European league, showing how the best players from Premier League stack up against the elite talent from other competitions. The rankings are sorted by total goals, assists, and average rating, providing a clear view of where each league's top talent ranks on the continental stage.
In the goal-scoring category, Premier League's top scorer Erling Håland leads all European leagues with 20 goals, demonstrating exceptional finishing ability at the continental level.
For assists, Premier League's top playmaker Bruno Miguel Borges Fernandes leads all European leagues with 8 assists, highlighting the league's creative excellence.
In player ratings, Premier League's highest-rated player Bruno Miguel Borges Fernandes ranks 7th out of 7 leagues with a 7.7 rating, showing strong individual performances.
Upcoming fixtures with compelling storylines based on standings, form, and what's at stake.
Summary
A position battle sees Manchester United (7th, 32 pts) host Manchester City (2th, 43 pts) in a competitive fixture. The 5-position gap and 11 points difference means both teams will be fighting hard to improve their standing.
A European qualification battle sees Chelsea (8th, 31 pts) take on Brentford (5th, 33 pts) with European spots on the line. Brentford arrives in good form with 7 points in their last 3 matches.
A position battle sees Sunderland (10th, 30 pts) host Crystal Palace (13th, 28 pts) in a competitive fixture. With just 3 positions and 2 points separating them, this match could prove pivotal for both teams' season objectives.
A position battle sees Tottenham Hotspur (14th, 27 pts) host West Ham United (18th, 14 pts) in a competitive fixture. The 4-position gap and 13 points difference means both teams will be fighting hard to improve their standing.
A position battle sees Brighton & Hove Albion (11th, 29 pts) host AFC Bournemouth (15th, 26 pts) in a competitive fixture. The 4-position gap and 3 points difference means both teams will be fighting hard to improve their standing.
How many teams compete in the Premier League?
The Premier League features 20 teams competing for the title. Each team plays 21 matches throughout the 2025/2026 season, creating a comprehensive and competitive league structure.
Who is the top scorer in the Premier League 2025/2026?
Erling Håland leads the Premier League scoring charts with 20 goals. This exceptional tally demonstrates clinical finishing and consistent performance throughout the season.
Which team has the best defensive record?
Arsenal has the best defensive record, conceding only 14 goals in 21 matches ( 0.67 per game). This demonstrates exceptional defensive organization and discipline.
What is the biggest win margin this season?
The biggest win came when Leeds United defeated Arsenal with a 5-goal margin ( 5-0). This dominant performance showcases the quality and depth of teams in the Premier League.
What was the highest-scoring match?
The highest-scoring match was Manchester City vs Fulham, which ended 4-5 with a total of 9 goals. This thrilling encounter demonstrates the attacking quality in the Premier League.
How many comeback wins have there been?
The Premier League 2025/2026 has seen 31 comeback victories, where teams have won after trailing at some point in the match. These dramatic turnarounds demonstrate the never-say-die attitude of teams and add to the excitement of the competition.
What is the average number of goals per game?
The Premier League 2025/2026 averages 2.80 goals per game across 210 completed matches. This high-scoring rate reflects the attacking quality and entertainment value of the competition.
How strong is the home advantage?
The Premier League shows a home advantage of 44.7%, indicating that teams significantly benefit from playing at home. This reflects the support of home fans and familiarity with the stadium.
About this report: This comprehensive Premier League 2025/2026 report provides detailed statistics, analysis, and insights based on official match data. All statistics are calculated from verified sources and updated regularly to ensure accuracy.
The Premier League averages 2.80 goals per game, with a 36.9% win rate and 26.2% draw rate. The league's competitive balance score of 9.9 indicates a highly competitive environment where multiple teams can challenge for top positions. Teams average 28.8 points throughout the season, demonstrating exceptional attacking quality.
Arsenal leads the standings with 49 points, while Erling Håland tops the scoring charts with 20 goals. Bruno Miguel Borges Fernandes leads in assists with 8, highlighting the creative talent throughout the league. The Premier League showcases world-class football talent and competitive matches, making it one of the premier football competitions in England.
Home advantage analysis reveals a 44.7% advantage for home teams, demonstrating the substantial impact of home support. Arsenal exemplifies strong home form with 29 home pointscompared to 20 away points.
Goal distribution analysis shows that matches with 2-3 goals represent the most common outcome, accounting for 55.4% of all matches. The highest-scoring match was Manchester City vs Fulham, ending 4-5 with 9 total goals. The biggest victory margin came when Leeds United defeated Arsenal 5-0 with a 5-goal margin. These statistics highlight the competitive nature and entertainment value of the Premier League.
Whether following the title race, European qualification battles, or relegation fights, the Premier League provides compelling storylines throughout the campaign. From high-scoring thrillers like Manchester City vs Fulham to dominant victories such as Leeds United's 5-0 win, the Premier League delivers entertainment and quality in equal measure.
The competition has seen 31 comeback victories, demonstrating the never-say-die attitude of teams and the unpredictable nature of football. These dramatic turnarounds add to the excitement and drama of the Premier League, keeping fans on the edge of their seats throughout the season.
Team consistency analysis reveals Sunderland as the most consistent performer, demonstrating steady results throughout the season. Meanwhile, Wolverhampton Wanderers has shown more variable form, highlighting the unpredictable nature of the competition. Teams average 29.4 goals per team throughout the season, reflecting the attacking quality and competitive balance of the Premier League.
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