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Opta look at the league's best and worst. Who's hot and who's not following the latest matches.
By Opta Sportsdata Last updated: Monday 23rd January 2012
Who are this season's Premier League star performers?
You can find out who are the top keepers, tacklers, passers, scorers and most efficient sides.
You can now also view tables for the first half and second half of Premier League matches.
Has you team been more potent is the opening 45 minutes of league matches or the second half? Find out here!
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| Category | Player/Team | Total | |||||
| Top Shooter | Robin van Persie (Arsenal) | 80 | |||||
| Top Passer | Yaya Touré (Man City) | 1552 | |||||
| Top Tackler | Alejandro Faurlin (QPR) | 90 | |||||
| Most Dribbles & Runs | Victor Moses (Wigan) | 161 | |||||
| Most Crosses | Nani (Man Utd) | 182 | |||||
| Most Offsides | Emmanuel Adebayor (Tottenham) | 39 | |||||
| Most Fouls | Grant Holt (Norwich) | 51 | |||||
| Team with most fouls | Wigan | 292 | |||||
| Team with most shots | Chelsea | 318 | |||||
| Goalkeepers | Team | Saves | Saves/shots | ||||
| Hennessey | Wolves | 109 | 73% | ||||
| Vorm | Swansea | 80 | 75% | ||||
| Ruddy | Norwich | 79 | 71% | ||||
| Al-Habsi | Wigan | 78 | 63% | ||||
| Friedel | Tottenham | 77 | 76% | ||||
| Tacklers | Team | Tackles | Success rate | ||||
| Faurlin | QPR | 90 | 76% | ||||
| Cabaye | Newcastle | 81 | 65% | ||||
| Diamé | Wigan | 76 | 72% | ||||
| Figueroa | Wigan | 73 | 73% | ||||
| Naughton | Norwich | 72 | 68% | ||||
| Passers | Team | Passes | Accuracy | ||||
| Yaya Touré | Man City | 1552 | 90% | ||||
| Williams | Swansea | 1485 | 84% | ||||
| Arteta | Everton/Arsenal | 1392 | 90% | ||||
| Ramsey | Arsenal | 1352 | 87% | ||||
| Modric | Tottenham | 1348 | 88% | ||||
| Scorers | Team | Goals | Goal/shots | ||||
| van Persie | Arsenal | 19 | 24% | ||||
| Ba | Newcastle | 15 | 31% | ||||
| Agüero | Man City | 14 | 23% | ||||
| Rooney | Man Utd | 13 | 19% | ||||
| Yakubu | Blackburn | 12 | 38% | ||||
| Team | Goals | Shots | On Target | Shot Accuracy | Succ Passes | ||
| Arsenal | 39 | 276 | 140 | 51% | 9804 | ||
| Aston Villa | 26 | 189 | 73 | 39% | 5633 | ||
| Blackburn Rovers | 33 | 196 | 87 | 44% | 5341 | ||
| Bolton Wanderers | 28 | 190 | 102 | 54% | 5890 | ||
| Chelsea | 40 | 318 | 139 | 44% | 9707 | ||
| Everton | 22 | 227 | 90 | 40% | 6526 | ||
| Fulham | 28 | 244 | 117 | 48% | 7825 | ||
| Liverpool | 25 | 300 | 120 | 40% | 8739 | ||
| Manchester City | 60 | 302 | 146 | 48% | 10387 | ||
| Manchester United | 54 | 275 | 142 | 52% | 8958 | ||
| Newcastle United | 32 | 212 | 91 | 43% | 6409 | ||
| Norwich City | 32 | 213 | 93 | 44% | 6102 | ||
| Queens Park Rangers | 22 | 220 | 84 | 38% | 5894 | ||
| Stoke City | 23 | 168 | 57 | 34% | 4342 | ||
| Sunderland | 29 | 216 | 95 | 44% | 6102 | ||
| Swansea City | 23 | 183 | 74 | 40% | 10024 | ||
| Tottenham Hotspur | 41 | 295 | 142 | 48% | 9345 | ||
| West Bromwich Albion | 22 | 215 | 84 | 39% | 6560 | ||
| Wigan Athletic | 19 | 216 | 89 | 41% | 7267 | ||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 25 | 219 | 98 | 45% | 6367 | ||
| BAD BOYS | Team | Fouls | Yellows | Reds | Points | ||
| Song | Arsenal | 46 | 7 | 0 | 67 | ||
| Adam | Liverpool | 46 | 3 | 1 | 62 | ||
| Holt | Norwich | 51 | 3 | 0 | 61 | ||
| ASSISTS | Team | Assists | |||||
| Silva | Manchester City | 12 | |||||
| Antonio Valencia | Manchester United | 8 | |||||
| Bale | Tottenham Hotspur | 7 | |||||
| Giggs | Manchester United | 7 | |||||
| Mata | Chelsea | 7 | |||||
| Nani | Manchester United | 7 | |||||
| Nasri | Manchester City | 7 | |||||
| First Half PL Table | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Manchester United | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 5 | +20 | 47 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 22 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 19 | 4 | +15 | 44 |
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 8 | +9 | 39 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 20 | 10 | +10 | 36 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 31 |
| 6 | Newcastle United | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 31 |
| 7 | Arsenal | 22 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 30 |
| 8 | Norwich City | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 30 |
| 9 | West Bromwich Albion | 22 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 27 |
| 10 | Sunderland | 22 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 26 |
| 11 | Blackburn Rovers | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 26 |
| 12 | Swansea City | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 25 |
| 13 | Queens Park Rangers | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 25 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 21 | -9 | 25 |
| 15 | Aston Villa | 22 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 22 |
| 16 | Fulham | 22 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 22 |
| 17 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 22 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 22 |
| 18 | Stoke City | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 21 |
| 19 | Everton | 22 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 20 |
| 20 | Wigan Athletic | 22 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 21 | -11 | 18 |
| Second Half PL Table | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Manchester City | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 41 | 14 | +27 | 47 |
| 2 | Manchester United | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 29 | 16 | +13 | 38 |
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 16 | +8 | 38 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 22 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 36 |
| 5 | Arsenal | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 20 | +3 | 34 |
| 6 | Everton | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 33 |
| 7 | Newcastle United | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 19 | -1 | 33 |
| 8 | Sunderland | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 30 |
| 9 | Stoke City | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 29 |
| 10 | Swansea City | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 28 |
| 11 | Fulham | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 18 | +2 | 27 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 22 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 27 |
| 13 | Liverpool | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 27 |
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 26 |
| 15 | Norwich City | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 23 | -6 | 25 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 26 | -7 | 25 |
| 17 | Bolton Wanderers | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 26 | -10 | 24 |
| 18 | West Bromwich Albion | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 23 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 24 | -15 | 18 |
| 20 | Queens Park Rangers | 22 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 21 | -11 | 17 |
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| Time | Fixture |
|---|---|
| Saturday 4th February | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| 13:00 | Arsenal vs Blackburn |
| 15:00 | Norwich vs Bolton |
| 15:00 | QPR vs Wolverhampton |
| 15:00 | Stoke vs Sunderland |
| 15:00 | West Brom vs Swansea |
| 15:00 | Wigan vs Everton |
| 17:30 | Man City vs Fulham |
| Sunday 5th February | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| 13:30 | Newcastle vs Aston Villa |
| 16:00 | Chelsea vs Man Utd |
| Monday 6th February | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| 20:00 | Liverpool vs Tottenham |
| Saturday 11th February | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| 12:45 | Man Utd vs Liverpool |
| 15:00 | Blackburn vs QPR |
| 15:00 | Bolton vs Wigan |
| 15:00 | Everton vs Chelsea |
| 15:00 | Fulham vs Stoke |
| 15:00 | Sunderland vs Arsenal |
| 15:00 | Swansea vs Norwich |
| 17:30 | Tottenham vs Newcastle |
| Sunday 12th February | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| 13:30 | Wolverhampton vs West Brom |
| 16:00 | Aston Villa vs Man City |
| Time | Result |
|---|---|
| Wednesday 1st February | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| Aston Villa 2 - 2 QPR | |
| Fulham 1 - 1 West Brom | |
| Sunderland 3 - 0 Norwich | |
| Blackburn 0 - 2 Newcastle | |
| Bolton 0 - 0 Arsenal | |
| Tuesday 31st January | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| Swansea 1 - 1 Chelsea | |
| Tottenham 3 - 1 Wigan | |
| Man Utd 2 - 0 Stoke | |
| Everton 1 - 0 Man City | |
| Wolverhampton 0 - 3 Liverpool | |
| Sunday 22nd January | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| Man City 3 - 2 Tottenham | |
| Arsenal 1 - 2 Man Utd | |
| Saturday 21st January | |
| Barclays Premier League | |
| Norwich 0 - 0 Chelsea | |
| QPR 3 - 1 Wigan | |
| Sunderland 2 - 0 Swansea | |
| Everton 1 - 1 Blackburn | |
| Wolverhampton 2 - 3 Aston Villa | |
| Bolton 3 - 1 Liverpool | |
| Stoke 1 - 2 West Brom | |
| Fulham 5 - 2 Newcastle | |
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