Most goals in Premier League weekend- what is the PL all-time record?
Most goals in Premier League weekend- what is the PL all-time record?
Premier League is the most enthralling and unpredictable division in European football. While some days are filled with a plethora of low-scoring, dull stalemates, mostly, the league delivers with goals in abundance. Here, we look at the Most goals in Premier League weekend and see what the all-time PL record is.
Most goals in Premier League weekend
The record stands at 44 goals on a Premier League weekend. It occurred last season in match week 2 of the 2020/21 campaign. The tally was confirmed by Gabriel Jesus’ goal in a 3-1 win for Manchester City against Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Everton and West Bromwich Albion set the tone for that game week with the Toffees running out 5-2 winners. The earlier record stood at 43 during game week 24 of the 2010/11 season, which included the famous 4-4 Arsenal vs Newcastle United game where the latter made an inspiring comeback.
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The reason this topic is doing the rounds is because of two high-profile, high-scoring games on Saturday. Chelsea beat Norwich by an astounding 7-0 margin while Watford ransacked a hapless Everton 5-2. That’s 14 goals already in two games.
The scoring rate has been slowed by two 1-1 draws between Crystal Palace and Newcastle United, and Leeds United and Wolves. Brighton vs Manchester City saw 5 goals in a 4-1 win for the Citizens, while there was a 2-2 draw between Southampton and Burnley.
Aston Villa and Arsenal opened this game with a 4-goal feast where the Gunners won 3-1. This takes the tally of goals this weekend to 31 goals from 7 games. If the scoring continues at this rate, the record shall be broken on Sunday which sees three games- Brentford vs Leicester City, Liverpool vs Manchester United, and Tottenham Hotspur vs West Ham United.
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