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2014/15 Premier League Numbers: Week 1

We all know a single round of games is enough to draw conclusions.

TSR = shots for/(shots for+shots against)

SoTR = shots on target for/(SoT for+SoT against)

Fenwick = unblocked shots for/(unblocked shots for+unblocked shots against)

Scoring% = goals for/shots on target for*100

Save% = 100-Goals against/Shots on target against*100

PDO = Luck. Just kidding, folks. Scoring%+Save%

Overall = all game events

Close = game events that take place when the game is withing a goal (-1, tied, +1). Close=~81% of events in 13/14

Tied = game events that take place when the game is Tied and tied only. Tied=~45% of events in 13/14

SoT For% = shots on target for/total shots for/ It's basically the percentage of shots you take that end up on target.

SoT Against % = 100-shots on target against/shots against. The percentage of shots you allow the opposition to get on target.

SoT Rating = Great name, adds the two previous stats together. League average is 100.


Basic Numbers

Total Goal% TSR SoTR Fenw PDO Sc % Sv % SoT F% SoT A% SoT Rtg
Man City 100 52 100 52.6 #DIV/0! 40 #DIV/0! 38.5 100 138.5
Arsenal 66.7 77.8 75 84.6 83.3 33.3 50 42.9 50 92.9
West Brom 50 58.8 71.4 71.4 40 40 50 71.4 121.4
Chelsea 75 55 60 46.7 150 100 50 27.3 77.8 105.1
QPR 63.3 60 65 75 75 31.6 63.6 95.2
Man United 33.3 73.7 55.6 71.4 70 20 50 35.7 20 55.7
Southampton 33.3 50 54.5 50 76.7 16.7 60 50 58.3 108.3
Aston Villa 100 36.8 50 50 150 50 100 28.6 83.3 111.9
Everton 50 54.2 50 50 100 66.7 33.3 23.1 72.7 95.8
Leicester 50 45.8 50 50 100 66.7 33.3 27.3 76.9 104.2
Stoke 63.2 50 50 50 50 16.7 71.4 88.1
Tottenham 100 35.7 50 30 125 25 100 40 77.8 117.8
West Ham 64.3 50 70 75 75 22.2 60 82.2
Liverpool 66.7 50 45.5 50 123.3 40 83.3 41.7 50 91.7
Swansea 66.7 26.3 44.4 28.6 130 50 80 80 64.3 144.3
Burnley 25 45 40 53.3 50 50 22.2 72.7 94.9
Hull 100 36.7 40 35 125 25 100 36.4 68.4 104.8
Sunderland 50 41.2 28.6 28.6 160 100 60 28.6 50 78.6
Crystal Palace 33.3 22.2 25 15.4 116.7 50 66.7 50 57.1 107.1
Newcastle 48 47.4 #DIV/0! #DIV/0! 60 61.5 61.5

Numbers Of Interest

Injury = Using whoscored.com's previews vs actual lineups to calculate an injury number.

SP = Set Piece. The rest is pretty easy.

Zone = Minutes per game spent in the Offensive/Neutral/Defensive Zone. Time includes with & without the ball.

Total Injury SP Shots F SP Shots A SP Goals F SP Goals A O Zone N Zone D  Zone
Arsenal 7 5 1 2 1 30.6 43.2 16.2
Aston Villa 3 2 4 22.5 43.2 24.3
Burnley 1 3 1 27 42.3 20.7
Chelsea 3 1 20.7 42.3 27
Crystal Palace 3 1 5 1 2 16.2 43.2 30.6
Everton 2 3 3 1 1 23.4 43.2 23.4
Hull 4 8 1 22.5 36.9 30.6
Leicester 3 3 3 1 1 23.4 43.2 23.4
Liverpool 4 2 1 19.8 44.1 26.1
Man City 1 5 20.7 47.7 21.6
Man United 6 5 1 31.5 43.2 15.3
Newcastle 6 5 1 21.6 47.7 20.7
QPR 8 4 1 30.6 36.9 22.5
Southampton 1 1 2 26.1 44.1 19.8
Stoke 1 4 2 24.3 43.2 22.5
Sunderland 2 4 1 16.2 40.5 33.3
Swansea 2 5 1 15.3 43.2 31.5
Tottenham 7 3 4 23.4 41.4 25.2
West Brom 4 4 1 33.3 40.5 16.2
West Ham 5 4 3 25.2 41.4 23.4


Passing Numbers

Possession = Completed passes for/total completed passes

O Zone Pass Ratio = Attempted passes in Offensive Zone/Total attempted passes in Offensive zone (final third)

N Zone Pass Ratio = Attempted passes in Neutral Zone/Total attempted passes in Neutral zone (middle third)

Total Possession O Zone Pass Ratio N Zone Pass Ratio
Arsenal 77.3 79.1 76.9
Stoke 65.6 55.5 65.0
Everton 64.1 68.2 61.2
Chelsea 62.2 50.0 59.6
Man United 59.7 71.1 59.1
West Brom 57.8 70.7 54.2
Liverpool 57.5 61.5 57.6
Man City 55.9 54.7 58.4
Tottenham 53.1 49.1 54.6
QPR 50.2 55.7 52.2
Hull 49.8 44.3 47.8
West Ham 46.9 50.9 45.4
Newcastle 44.1 45.3 41.6
Southampton 42.5 38.5 42.4
Sunderland 42.2 29.3 45.8
Swansea 40.3 28.9 40.9
Burnley 37.8 50.0 40.4
Leicester 35.9 31.8 38.8
Aston Villa 34.4 44.5 35.0
Crystal Palace 22.7 20.9 23.1

Passing Splits

For = The percentage of a teams own passes played in the Defensive/Neutral/Offensive zone.

Against = The percentage of the oppositions passes played in the Defensive/Neutral/Offensive zone.

For % of D Zone Passes % of N Zone Passes % of O Zone Passes - Against % of D Zone Passes % of N Zone Passes % of O Zone Passes
Arsenal 11.3 58.5 30.3 - Arsenal 13.5 60.1 26.4
Aston Villa 13.0 54.4 32.6 - Aston Villa 20.9 52.9 26.2
Burnley 14.5 56.1 29.3 - Burnley 24.4 50.5 25.2
Chelsea 24.4 50.5 25.2 - Chelsea 14.5 56.1 29.3
Crystal Palace 13.5 60.1 26.4 - Crystal Palace 11.3 58.5 30.3
Everton 21.0 49.2 29.8 - Everton 14.6 55.7 29.8
Hull 24.3 48.6 27.0 - Hull 13.3 52.6 34.1
Leicester 14.6 55.7 29.8 - Leicester 21.0 49.2 29.8
Liverpool 19.8 57.1 23.0 - Liverpool 15.3 56.9 27.8
Man City 10.0 64.7 25.3 - Man City 17.1 58.3 24.6
Man United 16.9 56.2 26.8 - Man United 27.8 57.8 14.4
Newcastle 17.1 58.3 24.6 - Newcastle 10.0 64.7 25.3
QPR 13.3 52.6 34.1 - QPR 24.3 48.6 27.0
Southampton 15.3 56.9 27.8 - Southampton 19.8 57.1 23.0
Stoke 20.9 52.9 26.2 - Stoke 13.0 54.4 32.6
Sunderland 20.0 59.4 20.6 - Sunderland 11.6 51.4 37.0
Swansea 27.8 57.8 14.4 - Swansea 16.9 56.2 26.8
Tottenham 19.7 55.6 24.7 - Tottenham 19.6 52.5 27.9
West Brom 11.6 51.4 37.0 - West Brom 20.0 59.4 20.6
West Ham 19.6 52.5 27.9 - West Ham 19.7 55.6 24.7