Stats

Jose Mourinho's defensive approach did not pay off in the end and his side's ability to retain the ball was at its worst level in years

The Frenchman is to sit out a meeting with Manchester City following a red card against Arsenal, but how do the Red Devils fare when he is missing?

A double salvo early on put Jose Mourinho's men in complete control and they made the most of their advantage largely thanks to their goalkeeper

The new advanced metric has come under fire from some pundits but how does it work and what is it really useful for?

New research has examined data in an attempt to establish if any bias exists against certain clubs in England's top flight

While the Reds faced accusations of time wasting at the weekend, they could have few complaints about the outcome of the game based on the stats

The Blues came from behind to grab three points against Huddersfield and set a couple of new English top-flight marks in the process

With 12 goals in 18 appearances so far, the England international has already set a personal best - and plenty more should follow

The 29-year-old had not found the net in La Liga at the Bernabeu since April, yet a header has changed that statistic

The Gunners made it six wins from six at the Emirates Stadium this season by taming one of the most dangerous attacks in the league

The 24-year-old scored one and set up another in the first half against West Brom, meaning he has contributed to an incredible 12 goals in 11 games

The two leading players in the world are the hot favourites to top the Goal 50 once again, but who has performed better in the previous 12 months?

Ahead of the unveiling of the Goal 50 on Tuesday, we run through the most prolific players from across the globe since the turn of the year

He may have hit a rut at club level, but the striker stands on the brink of a milestone for his nation ahead of a friendly with Japan in midweek

Jose Mourinho did not shut up shop in a big game to the extent he has done in the past but the Red Devils failed to land a telling blow on their hosts

Sunday's victory over Arsenal sees City extend their lead at the top of the Premier League and makes it the coach's most impressive start to a season

Pep Guardiola's side have scored 52 goals in their opening 17 games of the campaign in all competitions - the best by any side in the modern era

The Merengue had no answer to a lethal Spurs side at Wembley, with only Cristiano Ronaldo managing to get onto the score-sheet for the visitors

The France international became the first defender in the modern competition to score three goals in a game in the club’s victory over Anderlecht

Spurs suffered from a lack of penetration as the trademark efficiency of the hosts came good in the end

The attacker has quickly come to love life in the Netherlands’ top division, scoring in seven of his first eight league games

The Swede had previously stood alone in terms of how prolific he had been in multiple major leagues, but has now been joined by the Argentine

Spurs' defeat at Old Trafford on Saturday should come as little surprise given the history of their manager when travelling to face the best teams

Jose Mourinho's side continued their unblemished league defensive record at Old Trafford in a huge win over Tottenham

The Arsenal trio impressed in their first Premier League start on Sunday but are they as effective as the some of the game's most famous frontlines?

The stats suggested this should have been a close game, but Spurs ran away with it easily

The trio are the only players since the turn of the century to score goals in both the Classique and the Clasico

Now in his third year at the club, no player has been as decisive for the Blues since the turn of the year

Glenn Murray continued his excellent record against the Irons as they were beaten 3-0 at the London Stadium by Brighton and Hove Albion