LIVERPOOL MAY HAVE put paid to any thoughts that Manchester City would join Arsenal in going through a Premier League season unbeaten last weekend, but Pep Guardiola’s side have an immediate chance to bounce back against Newcastle on Saturday [KO: 5.30pm, live on BT Sport 1].
Before they take on Rafa Benitez’s side, we thought it would be worth taking a look back at City’s record-breaking start to the league, and see if you can tell the real Premier League statistic from the one we just made up.
It’s trickier than it sounds.
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1. They have scored as many goals (2) on the counter attack, as opponents have scored own goals.
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5. They have only used 18 players so far this season.
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3. They have received zero cards for diving/simulation this season.
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4. Top scorer Raheem Sterling has 14 goals to his name.
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2. They have kept 13 clean sheets in 23 games.
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6. Kyle Walker has received both their red cards.
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7. 12 different players have found the back of the net so far this season.
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Answer all the questions to see your result!
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Can you tell the real Manchester City stat, from the one we just made up?
LIVERPOOL MAY HAVE put paid to any thoughts that Manchester City would join Arsenal in going through a Premier League season unbeaten last weekend, but Pep Guardiola’s side have an immediate chance to bounce back against Newcastle on Saturday [KO: 5.30pm, live on BT Sport 1].
Before they take on Rafa Benitez’s side, we thought it would be worth taking a look back at City’s record-breaking start to the league, and see if you can tell the real Premier League statistic from the one we just made up.
It’s trickier than it sounds.
In addition to Manchester City v Newcastle United, eir Sport has all the heart-stopping action across its seven great sports channels. With 42 Premier League games, every Champions League game and every Europa League game, as well as UFC, Allianz Leagues GAA, Golf, F1 and much more, why not sign up today?
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