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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: Tuesday 10th November 2009

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 Didier Drogba (Chelsea) 59          
Top Passer Javier Mascherano (Liverpool) 778          
Top Tackler Hendry Thomas (Wigan) 69          
Most Dribbles & Runs Shaun Wright-Phillips (Man City) 75          
Most Crosses Andy Reid (Sunderland) 122          
Most Offsides Darren Bent (Sunderland) 21          
Most Fouls Kevin Davies (Bolton) 41          
Team with most fouls Sunderland 189          
Team with most shots Chelsea 212          
               
Goalkeepers Team Saves Saves/shots        
Green West Ham 53 73%        
Jaaskelainen Bolton 51 68%        
Jensen Burnley 50 68%        
Friedel Aston Villa 44 79%        
Sorensen Stoke 42 76%        
               
Tacklers Team Tackles Success rate        
Thomas Wigan 69 84%        
Lucas Liverpool 53 70%        
Mascherano Liverpool 50 82%        
Diamé Wigan 49 67%        
Palacios Tottenham 44 73%        
               
Passers Team Passes Accuracy        
Mascherano Liverpool 778 87%        
Essien Chelsea 771 89%        
Fabregas Arsenal 671 81%        
Lucas Liverpool 645 88%        
Carragher Liverpool 625 84%        
               
Scorers Team Goals Goal/shots        
Torres Liverpool 10 33%        
Drogba Chelsea 9 15%        
Bent Sunderland 8 22%        
Saha Everton 7 23%        
van Persie Arsenal 7 21%        
               
Team Goals Shots On Target Shot Accuracy Succ Passes    
Arsenal 36 163 89 55% 4420    
Aston Villa 20 103 49 48% 2778    
Birmingham 10 101 48 48% 2810    
Blackburn 14 111 48 43% 2130    
Bolton 15 126 50 40% 1932    
Burnley 15 96 42 44% 3015    
Chelsea 29 212 100 47% 5046    
Everton 15 129 60 47% 3019    
Fulham 14 113 52 46% 3252    
Hull 10 88 39 44% 2256    
Liverpool 27 189 85 45% 5118    
Man City 21 121 63 52% 3395    
Man Utd 23 163 74 45% 4771    
Portsmouth 10 133 45 34% 3148    
Stoke 12 95 35 37% 1905    
Sunderland 20 112 51 46% 2466    
Tottenham 23 152 74 49% 3847    
West Ham 16 146 63 43% 3832    
Wigan 13 141 67 48% 3722    
Wolves 12 112 41 37% 2643    
               
BAD BOYS Team Fouls Yellows Reds Points    
Kevin Davies Bolton 41 4 0 53    
Carlton Cole West Ham 37 3 0 46    
Fuller Stoke 32 4 0 44    
Lampard Chelsea 6          
van Persie Arsenal 6          
Drogba Chelsea 5          
Giggs Manchester United 5          
               
ASSISTS Team Assists          
Fabregas Arsenal 9          
Lampard Chelsea 7          
van Persie Arsenal 7          
Drogba Chelsea 5          
Giggs Manchester United 5          
Milner Aston Villa 5          

First Half PL Table   P W D L F A GD PTS
1 Arsenal 11 9 1 1 19 5 +14 28
2 Chelsea 12 5 5 2 8 5 +3 20
3 Tottenham Hotspur 12 5 4 3 11 7 +4 19
4 Aston Villa 12 5 4 3 10 6 +4 19
5 Stoke City 12 4 7 1 8 4 +4 19
6 Manchester City 11 5 3 3 8 6 +2 18
7 Sunderland 12 5 3 4 9 8 +1 18
8 Burnley 12 5 3 4 10 10 0 18
9 Everton 11 5 3 3 6 6 0 18
10 Manchester United 12 3 6 3 6 5 +1 15
11 West Ham United 12 3 6 3 9 10 -1 15
12 Wigan Athletic 12 3 6 3 5 6 -1 15
13 Liverpool 12 3 5 4 10 11 -1 14
14 Birmingham City 12 2 7 3 4 5 -1 13
15 Bolton Wanderers 11 3 4 4 8 10 -2 13
16 Fulham 11 2 5 4 5 7 -2 11
17 Portsmouth 12 3 2 7 6 11 -5 11
18 Blackburn Rovers 11 2 4 5 8 10 -2 10
19 Hull City 12 1 6 5 5 10 -5 9
20 Wolverhampton Wanderers 12 2 2 8 2 11 -9 8
Second Half PL Table   P W D L F A GD PTS
1 Chelsea 12 10 0 2 21 3 +18 30
2 Liverpool 12 7 3 2 17 7 +10 24
3 Manchester United 12 7 2 3 17 7 +10 23
4 Arsenal 11 7 1 3 17 9 +8 22
5 Manchester City 11 6 4 1 13 8 +5 22
6 Aston Villa 12 5 4 3 10 6 +4 19
7 Burnley 12 5 3 4 10 10 0 18
8 Tottenham Hotspur 12 5 2 5 12 10 +2 17
9 Sunderland 12 4 5 3 11 10 +1 17
10 Fulham 11 3 5 3 9 7 +2 14
11 Wigan Athletic 12 4 2 6 8 16 -8 14
12 Portsmouth 12 2 7 3 4 7 -3 13
13 Everton 11 2 6 3 9 11 -2 12
14 Wolverhampton Wanderers 12 0 11 1 0 1 -1 11
15 Birmingham City 12 2 5 5 6 9 -3 11
16 Stoke City 12 2 5 5 4 11 -7 11
17 West Ham United 12 2 4 6 7 10 -3 10
18 Blackburn Rovers 11 3 1 7 6 15 -9 10
19 Hull City 12 3 1 8 5 15 -10 10
20 Bolton Wanderers 11 1 6 4 7 14 -7 9
Forthcoming Barclays Premier League Fixtures
Time Fixture
Saturday 21st November
Barclays Premier League
12:45 Liverpool vs Man City
15:00 Birmingham vs Fulham
15:00 Burnley vs Aston Villa
15:00 Chelsea vs Wolverhampton
15:00 Hull vs West Ham
15:00 Sunderland vs Arsenal
17:30 Man Utd vs Everton
Sunday 22nd November
Barclays Premier League
13:30 Bolton vs Blackburn
15:00 Tottenham vs Wigan
16:00 Stoke vs Portsmouth
Wednesday 25th November
Barclays Premier League
19:45 Hull vs Everton
20:00 Fulham vs Blackburn
Saturday 28th November
Barclays Premier League
15:00 Blackburn vs Stoke
15:00 Fulham vs Bolton
15:00 Man City vs Hull
15:00 Portsmouth vs Man Utd
15:00 West Ham vs Burnley
15:00 Wigan vs Sunderland
17:30 Aston Villa vs Tottenham
Sunday 29th November
Barclays Premier League
12:00 Wolverhampton vs Birmingham
Today's Results
Time Result
Monday 9th November
Barclays Premier League
Liverpool 2 - 2 Birmingham
Sunday 8th November
Barclays Premier League
Hull 2 - 1 Stoke
Wigan 1 - 1 Fulham
Chelsea 1 - 0 Man Utd
West Ham 1 - 2 Everton
Saturday 7th November
Barclays Premier League
Aston Villa 5 - 1 Bolton
Blackburn 3 - 1 Portsmouth
Tottenham 2 - 0 Sunderland
Wolverhampton 1 - 4 Arsenal
Man City 3 - 3 Burnley
Wednesday 4th November
Barclays Premier League
West Ham 2 - 1 Aston Villa
Sunday 1st November
Barclays Premier League
Birmingham 0 - 0 Man City
Saturday 31st October
Barclays Premier League
Arsenal 3 - 0 Tottenham
Everton 1 - 1 Aston Villa
Fulham 3 - 1 Liverpool
Burnley 2 - 0 Hull
Stoke 2 - 2 Wolverhampton
Portsmouth 4 - 0 Wigan
Man Utd 2 - 0 Blackburn
Sunderland 2 - 2 West Ham

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