Premier League

• 0–4Biggest win: Fulham 0–4 Newcastle UnitedSun 12 May 2019
• 8goals in Crystal Palace 5–3 Bournemouth, the mostSun 12 May 2019
• 244Biggest upset: Cardiff beat Manchester United, a side Vesta rated 244 points strongerManchester United 0–2 Cardiff, Sun 12 May 2019
• 2goals: Mark NobleWatford 1–4 West Ham
• 2goals: Michy BatshuayiCrystal Palace 5–3 Bournemouth
• 2goals: Nathaniel Mendez-LaingManchester United 0–2 Cardiff
• 2goals: Pierre-Emerick AubameyangBurnley 1–3 Arsenal
• 2goals: Sadio ManéLiverpool 2–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers

• Biggest winManchester City 6–0 ChelseaSun 10 Feb
• Most goals in a matchEverton 2–6 TottenhamSun 23 Dec

• 80%of the teams ahead at half-time won the match186 of 232; 17 matches turned round
• 8points won after trailing at half-time: Wolverhampton Wanderers, the mostBehind at the break 13 times
• 13points dropped after leading at half-time: Crystal Palace, the mostAhead at the break 16 times
• 0–2at half-time, 4–2 at the end: Fulham v Brighton, the biggest turnaroundTue 29 Jan 2019

• 61%of the matches won by Vesta's favourite56% expected from its own percentages
• 69%Manchester City, the most predictable teamAverage chance Vesta gave to the result of its matches; then Liverpool and Fulham
• 37%Wolverhampton Wanderers, the least predictableThen Leicester and Southampton
• 4%Manchester City 2–3 Crystal PalaceCrystal Palace won with 4%; Manchester City was the favourite at 87%. Sat 22 Dec 2018
• 7%Newcastle United 2–1 Manchester CityNewcastle United won with 7%; Manchester City was the favourite at 79%. Tue 29 Jan 2019
• 8%Manchester United 0–2 CardiffCardiff won with 8%; Manchester United was the favourite at 77%. Sun 12 May 2019
• 8%Tottenham 0–1 West HamWest Ham won with 8%; Tottenham was the favourite at 76%. Sat 27 Apr 2019

Vesta's forecasts reconstructed with the season hidden (how); the published ones are in the Track record.

• 11%of the goals in the last five minutes and stoppage time122 goals, 72 of them in stoppage time
• 75%of the teams that scored first won the match268 of 358; 49 drew, 41 lost
• 8points won in the last five minutes: Tottenham, the most8 goals scored from the 86th minute on
• 10points thrown away in the last five minutes: Southampton, the most13 goals conceded from the 86th minute on
• 16points won after going behind: Liverpool, the mostBehind at some point in 7 matches
• 29points dropped after going ahead: Southampton, the mostAhead at some point in 21 matches
• 1'the fastest goal, with 4 others in the same minute: Zanka, HuddersfieldHuddersfield 1–2 Brighton, Sat 1 Dec 2018
• 90+6'the latest winning goal: Divock Origi, LiverpoolLiverpool 1–0 Everton, Sun 2 Dec 2018

Goal minutes known. Minutes as the match reports write them; a winning goal is the one past the loser's final total (the second of a 3–1).

• 26.2years: Everton, the youngest of the 15 teams with enough birth datesAverage age, weighted by minutes played
• 29.5years: Watford, the oldest of the 15 teams with enough birth datesAverage age, weighted by minutes played
• 18years and 154 days: Ryan Sessegnon, the youngest scorer with a known birth dateSat 20 Oct 2018
• 36years: Phil Jagielka, the oldest scorer with a known birth dateSun 7 Apr 2019
• 27%of the minutes played by players from England67 nationalities; fewest: Arsenal (6%), most: Southampton (45%)

Birth dates and citizenships of the players known with certainty: 83% of the minutes played. A player can hold more than one citizenship. Team ages only where at least 75% of the minutes are covered (15 of 20 teams).

• 18.0Most shots per match: Manchester Cityshots a match, 38 matches
• 43%Most accurate shooting: Manchester United225 of 526 shots on target
• 16%Best conversion: Arsenal73 goals from 467 shots
• 7.6Most corners per match: Manchester Citycorners a match, 38 matches
• 12.2Most fouls per match: Brightonfouls a match, 38 matches
• 2.1Most cards per match: Watford77 yellow and 4 red in 38 matches
• 1.0Fewest cards per match: Liverpool37 yellow and 2 red in 38 matches

Match statistics of the season, match by match.

• Most chances createdManchester City2.47 xG per match
• Fewest chances concededManchester City0.68 xG against per match
• Sharpest finishingLiverpool89 goals from 79.5 xG
• Least clinicalFulham34 goals from 42.6 xG
• Most goals preventedWest Ham55 conceded from 65.7 xG