Premier League Team of the round: Gameweek 30
Liverpool’s weekend as the Reds beat Brighton 2-1 and Arsenal held Manchester City to a 0-0 draw in a dull game at the Etihad.
Down the bottom, Everton lost again after a late Seamus Coleman own goal, while Nottingham Forest got a point from behind against Crystal Palace.
Let’s look at the weekend’s best performers.
Goalkeeper: Arijanet Muric (Burnley)
Key Stats:
11 saves (2.82 xG prevented)
Three high claims
One key pass
One tackle
One duel won
Defender: Dara O’Shea (Burnley)
Key Stats:
One goal
Four clearances
Two blocks
One interception
One tackle
Seven duels won
One foul won
Two key passes
Defender: Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa)
Key Stats:
One goal
One tackle
One interception
Five duels won
Four fouls won
32/34 passes completed (94%)
Defender: Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford)
Key Stats:
One goal
Three clearances
One interception
Two tackles
Seven duels won
Two fouls won
Two key passes
Defender: Conor Bradley (Liverpool)
Key Stats:
Two clearances
Three interceptions
Six tackles
11 duels won
One foul won
Four key passes
Midfielder and Player of the week: Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool)
Key Stats:
One assist
58/63 passes completed (92%)
Five key passes
One big chance created
Five duels won
Two fouls won
Three clearances
One block
One interception
Three tackles
Midfielder: Vitaly Janelt (Brentford)
Key Stats:
Three key passes
11 duels won
Two fouls won
Two clearances
Two interceptions
Five tackles
Midfielder: Rodri (Manchester City)
Key Stats:
108/118 passes completed (92%)
Three key passes
15 duels won
Three fouls won
One clearance
One tackles
Forward: Ben Brerton Diaz (Sheffield United)
Key Stats:
Two goals (1.03xG)
One assist
One key pass
One big chance created
Six duels won
Four fouls won
One clearance
Two blocks
Two tackles
Forward: Harvey Barnes (Newcastle)
Key Stats:
23 minutes played
Two goals (0.97 xG)
One key pass
One duel won
Forward: Cole Palmer (Chelsea)
Key Stats:
Two goals (1.69xG)
Five key passes
Two big chances created
Three ground duels won
Goal of the week: Rodrigo Muniz vs Sheffield United
Manager of the week: Eddie Howe (Newcastle)