Another week of Premier League matches has finished, and we've now got a two week wait until the return of England's top division. The international break has come following another excellent weekend of action, with some massive results. Manchester City beat Chelsea at Stamford Bridge to emphasise their title credentials, while Liverpool failed to win against despite dominating Newcastle. But, do the stats say matchweek seven's results were correct? 'Expected goals' is a statistic used to work out how many goals should be scored in a match, with every shot taken given an 'expected goal' value based on the difficulty of the attempt. Based on a number of factors including distance from goal,...
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