This is the most outstanding data left by the 2022-23 Premier League

Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City won their third consecutive league title and did so with a five-point lead Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal, who did not resist the harassment of the ‘citizens’ most of the time. These are the highlights of Premier League 2022-23according to Opta.

Arsenal’s disappointment

Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal have held top spot in the table for 248 days in the 2022-23 season, setting a new record in English top-flight history for a team that failed to win the league title.

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Emery shines at Aston Villa

Aston Villa average 1.96 points per game under Basque manager Unai Emery, the fourth-highest ratio of any manager who has led a club for more than 10 Premier League games this season .

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Meritorious Brentford and Brighton course

Brentford (9th) achieved their best top-flight position since 1937-38 (6th), with only Erling Haaland (36) and Harry Kane (30) scoring more Premier League goals this season than Bees striker Ivan Toney (pictured), who scored 20 goals. The
For its part, Brighton and Hove Albion reached its best position in the top flight (6th), qualifying for the first time in its history for a European competition.

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Horrible season for Chelsea

Finishing in 12th place, this season represented Chelsea’s worst Premier League position since 1993-94 (14th), as well as registering 16 defeats, the most since then (17). .

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Michael Olise, excellent assistant

Only Kevin De Bruyne (16), Mohamed Salah (12) and Leandro Trossard (12) have provided more assists than Michael Olise in the Premier League this season (11), making him the first Crystal Palace player that reached double digits in one campaign. in competition.

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Bournemouth, thrashed and Wolves, goalless

Bournemouth, who finished the championship in 15th place, five points off relegation, scored 71 goals, the most in a Premier League campaign. Conversely, Adama Traoré’s Wolves (13th) (pictured) have scored fewer goals than any other team this season (31).

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Liverpool are not in the Champions League

Jürgen Klopp’s Liverpool finished fifth, missing out on a top-four finish and a UEFA Champions League berth for the first time since the 2015-16 season.

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Premier city hegemony

Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City became the fifth team to win three consecutive titles in the English top flight, after Huddersfield Town, Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United (twice).

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Harry Kane, a ‘killer’ of records

Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane has scored in 26 different Premier League games this season, equaling the record for a single player in the competition’s history (Andrew Cole also scored in 26 games in 1993-94) .

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The three relegated teams

Southampton finished in the lowest position in the Premier League, occupying last place. 11% (4/36) of their total goals this season came in their 4-4 draw against Liverpool on the final day of the championship.
Leicester City (pictured), who finished third from bottom, suffered their 12th relegation from the English top flight, the most of any team.
Second-from-bottom Leeds United scored the most goals in the league, scoring a total of 78, which contributed to their relegation from the Premier League. This figure is one goal less than what they conceded last season, when they avoided relegation in the extremis.