Record-Breaking Weekly Goals in English Premier League
Manchester City Breaks Premier League Record with 45 Goals in 23rd Week
In an exciting and record-breaking match, Manchester City defeated Brentford 3-1 in the closing game of the 23rd week of the English Premier League. Phil Foden’s hat-trick led Manchester City to victory on the road.
The Premier League reported that the total number of goals scored in the 23rd week of matches reached an all-time high of 45, breaking the previous record. This milestone was achieved in a league with 20 competing teams and 10 matches held every week since the 1995-1996 season.
The previous record for the number of goals in a 10-game week, under the 20-team format, was 44. This record was set in the 2nd week of the 2020-2021 season and the 34th week of the previous season.
The 24th-week matches in the Premier League also delivered an impressive display of scoring:
– Everton-Tottenham: 2-2
– Brighton-Crystal Palace: 4-1
– Burnley-Fulham: 2-2
– Newcastle United-Luton Town: 4-4
– Sheffield United-Aston Villa: 0-5
– Bournemouth-Nottingham Forest: 1-1
– Chelsea-Wolverhampton: 2-4
– Manchester United-West Ham United: 3-0
– Arsenal-Liverpool: 3-1
– Brentford-Manchester City: 1-3
The exciting and high-scoring matches have captivated fans and showcased the offensive prowess of the teams in the Premier League. With the league in full swing, fans can expect more thrilling matches and records to be broken as the season progresses.
