Our weekly Premier League awards honour the very best – and worst – of the soccer motion from the weekend.
Second of the Week
Leicester left it late to grab the factors in an actual six-pointer at St Mary’s, finishing a comeback to down Southampton on the south coast.
The newly promoted battle appeared set to go the best way of the winless Saints, who took a two-goal lead into half-time. The Foxes, nonetheless, bit again. Facundo Buonanotte pulled one again, earlier than Ryan Fraser’s purple card modified the sport. Despatched off for an expert foul, Jamie Vardy slammed within the ensuing spot-kick to degree.
With Leicester within the ascendancy, the Saints had been shaking and within the eighth minute of stoppage time Southampton hearts had been damaged. Jordan Ayew transformed from a set-piece routine to ship the travelling contingent wild.
The end, then the limbs! pic.twitter.com/yrkCAPXryb
— Leicester Metropolis (@LCFC) October 20, 2024
It was Leicester’s newest ever Premier League aim and the primary time the Foxes had gained when trailing by two objectives at half-time in a Premier League recreation – on the sixty fourth try.
The win even introduced all the large names out…
Roy is aware of! #lcfc #leicester pic.twitter.com/cqmnVoaxgD
— Cool As Leicester (@coolasleicester) October 19, 2024
Participant of the Week
Ange Postecoglou’s reinvention of Dejan Kulusevski deserves its flowers. The Swede’s expertise has not at all times been appreciated in North London with frustration over his inconsistency, however the 24-year-old is flourishing proper now.
In a deeper central position, Kulusevski has quietly been one of many Premier League’s finest midfielders to this point this season. The driving drive behind Tottenham’s 4-1 comeback win towards West Ham, he scored the equaliser with a drilled end from the sting of the field, was concerned within the third aim, created two possibilities and gained eight floor duels.
He’s change into the all-action presence of the Spurs aspect, with a capability to float previous challenges in a way that defies his body.
Dejan Kulusevski vs Premier League midfielders:
Most key passes (1st in Europe)
Most progressive runs (1st in Europe)
Most accelerations (1st in Europe)
Most deep completions (1st in Europe)
Most dribbles per 90
Most offensive duels per 90@DataMB_ pic.twitter.com/SF8TspnVVv
— The Spurs Watch (@TheSpursWatch) October 19, 2024
Objective of the Week
Hardly ever does a set-piece routine work as completely as this.
Bournemouth acquired artistic of their bid to unsettle Arsenal and Ryan Christie put the emphatic contact on a terrific coaching floor transfer. Executed with aplomb.
Substitute Ryan Christie with a SENSATIONAL end for Bournemouth! pic.twitter.com/m4k0DZTa6V
— Sky Sports activities Premier League (@SkySportsPL) October 19, 2024
An honourable point out for Josko Gvardiol, who has created a fairly insane aim catalogue from full-back in a Manchester Metropolis shirt.
An absolute ROCKET!
@JoskoGvardiol4 pic.twitter.com/YNsAKLhHsn
— Manchester Metropolis (@ManCity) October 20, 2024
Stat of the Week
The Spursy jibes had been out in full drive after Tottenham’s collapse at Brighton earlier than the worldwide break. Nonetheless, the numbers – on dwelling soil at the very least – inform a special story.
No aspect has recovered extra wins from shedding positions at dwelling for the reason that begin of final season.
8 – Most Premier League dwelling wins after conceding first for the reason that begin of final season:
8 – Tottenham
4 – Aston Villa, Man Metropolis, Man Utd
3 – Arsenal, Brighton, Liverpool
Hole. pic.twitter.com/9JQEekE4FA
— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) October 19, 2024
In the meantime, Chelsea might need misplaced at Liverpool however there was loads to love about their efficiency at Anfield. Maresca’s Blues seem on the best street.
88.1% – Chelsea’s move completion charge was the best on document (since 2003-04) by an away group in a Premier League recreation at Anfield. Brave. pic.twitter.com/x4X67hnxiP
— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) October 20, 2024
Tweet of the Week
Mini retirements and biscuit dunking, Gary Neville really is a person of innovation.
Gary Neville invents biscuit dunking pic.twitter.com/xmPkkhAyTk
— Andy Cantwell (@AndyCantwell) October 18, 2024
Learn – Premier League Crew of the Week – Jones, Watkins, Son
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