What to expect from the Gameweek 37 fixtures
With Gameweek 36 underway it’s time to turn our attention to Gameweek 37. Gameweek 37 is a another Double Gameweek with five teams scheduled to play twice. We take a look through what to expect from all of the Gameweek 37 fixtures.
All of the stats in this article include data up to and including Gameweek 35.
Gameweek 37 fixtures: Tottenham v Burnley
There have been 15 previous meetings in the Premier League between Tottenham and Burnley. Burnley won the reverse of this fixture in Gameweek 26 by one goal to nil. Spurs have won nine of the fixtures, Burnley three and there have been three draws.
Spurs have taken three points from three of the last five Premier League matches between the sides and there has been one draw.
Across these two teams Son Heung-Min is the top goal scorer with 19. Harry Kane is second with 13 goals and Maxwell Cornet is third with seven. Kane and teammate Dejan Kulusevski are tied top for assists across these two teams with eight. Son is third with seven.
On average this season Spurs create 2.09 chances per match. Compared to 1.15 for Burnley.
Spurs have kept 13 clean sheets this season, in comparison to nine for Burnley. Although Burnley did keep a clean sheet in the reverse of this fixture.
Gameweek 37: Aston Villa v Crystal Palace
There have been 19 previous meetings in the Premier League between Aston Villa and Crystal Palace. Both teams have won seven times and there have been five draws. Aston Villa won the reverse of this fixture earlier on in the season by two goals to one.
Aston Villa ended their losing streak in Gameweek 33 and built on this with victory in Gameweek 35. Palace have won two, drawn one and lost two in their last five Premier League matches.
Across these two teams Wilf Zaha is the top goal scorer with 12. Ollie Watkins is second with nine and Connor Gallagher is third with eight. Danny Ings is top for assists with six, Emi Buendia is second with five and Micheal Olise is third with five.
On average this season Villa create 1.15 chances per match, just more than the 1.15 that Palace create on average.
Defensively Villa have kept 11 clean sheets this season, one more than the 10 Palace have kept.
Gameweek 37 fixtures: Leeds v Brighton
There have been three previous meetings in the Premier League between Leeds and Brighton. Brighton have won two matches and there has been one draws.
The reverse of this fixture finished in a 0-0 draw.
The form of both teams has been up and down in recent weeks.
Across these two teams Raphinha is the top goal scorers with 10. Neal Maupay is second with eight goals and Jack Harrison is third with seven. Daniel James is top for assists this season with four, tied Enock Mwepu. Raphinha is third with with three.
On average this season Brighton create 1.17 chances per match, just more than the 1.12 Leeds create on average. However Leeds have been more creative since the arrival of their new manager.
Defensively Brighton have kept 10 clean sheets this season, in comparison to five for Leeds.
Gameweek 37: Watford v Leicester
There have been 13 matches between these two teams in the Premier League. Leicester have won eight, Watford have won three and there have been two draws. Leicester have won three of the last five fixtures between these two sides in the Premier League. The other two matches saw Watford win one and one draw.
Watford have failed to win in any of their last five Premier League matches. Leicester have failed to win any of their last four Premier League matches ahead of Gameweek 36.
Across these two teams Emmanuel Dennis and Jamie Vardyare tied top for the most goals with 10. James Maddison is third with eight. Dennis and Harvey Barnes are tied top for assists this season with six, Kiko Femeniais third with three.
On average this season Watford create 1.29 chances per match. Leicester create on average 1.09 chances per match.
Defensively Leicester have kept six clean sheets this season, in comparison to just three for Watford.
Gameweek 37: West Ham v Man City
There have been 41 meetings in the Premier League between West Ham and Manchester City. City have won 25 times, West Ham nine, and there have been seven draws.
The Manchester side have won four of the last five meetings between the two clubs in the league.
Manchester City have won four of their last five fixtures in the Premier League, only dropping points in the draw with Liverpool. West Ham however have not won in their last four Premier League matches.
Across these two teams Kevin De Bruyne and Riyad Mahrez are the top scorers with 11 goals. BJarrod Bowen is third with 10 goals this season. Bowen is also top for assists with eight, tied with Man City’s Gabriel Jesus. Michail Anotion is third with seven.
On average City create 2.21 chances per match. In contrast West Ham create 1.43 chances on average.
Man City have kept 20 clean sheets in comparison to seven for West Ham.
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Gameweek 37: Wolves v Norwich
There have been five previous meetings in the Premier League between Wolves and Norwich. Wolves have won twice, Norwich once and there have been two draws.
The reverse of this fixture ended 0-0 back in November.
Both sides have lost their last three Premier League fixtures up to and including Gameweek 35.
Across these two teams Teemu Pukki is the top goal scorers with 10. Raul Jimenez is second with six and Hwang Hee-Chan is third with five. Daniel Podence, Pukki and Jimenez are all top for assists with three.
On average this season Wolves create 1.05 chances per match. In comparison to 0.71 for Norwich
Defensively Wolves have kept 11 clean sheets, meanwhile Norwich have kept six.
Gameweek 37 fixtures: Everton v Brentford
There has only been one meetings in the Premier League between Everton and Brentford. Brentford won the reverse of this fixture back in November 1-0.
Across these two teams Ivan Toney a is the top goal scorer with 12 goals. Richarlison is second with eight and Demarai Gray is third with five. Bryan Mbeumo is top for assists with seven. Richarlison and Abdoulaye Doucoure are tied second with four.
On average this season Brentford create 1.23 chances per match. Meanwhile Everton have created just 0.67.
Brentford have kept eight clean sheets this season. Everton in comparison have kept seven.
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Gameweek 37: Newcastle v Arsenal
There have been 53 previous meetings in the Premier League between Newcastle and Arsenal. Arsenal have won 33 of the matches, Newcastle 10 and there have been 10 draws.
Arsenal have won all of the last five meetings between these clubs in the Premier League, including a 2-0 victory in the reverse of this fixture earlier on in the season.
Across these two teams Bukayo Saka is the top goal scorer with 11 goals. Emile Smith-Rowe is second with 10, Callum Wilson is third with six. Out of favour Alexandre Lacazette is top for assists across these two teams with seven. Saka is second with six and Gabriel Martinelli is third with four.
On average this season Arsenal create 1.06 chances per match, in comparison to 0.77 for Newcastle. However Newcastle’s data is skewed by the form prior to Eddie Howe’s appointment.
Arsenal have kept 13 clean sheets, Newcastle have kept seven.
Gameweek 37 fixtures: Southampton v Liverpool
There have been 45 previous meetings in the Premier League between Liverpool and Southampton. Liverpool have won 22 of these matches. Southampton have taken all three points in 11 of the fixtures and there have been 10 draws.
Liverpool have won four of the last five Premier League matches between the two sides.
Liverpool have been in good form in the Premier League up to Gameweek 35. Southampton however have struggled for consistent form in the last five Gameweeks.
Across these two teams Mo Salah top for goals scored with 22.Diogo Jota is second with 15 and Sadio Mane is third with 14. Salah is also top for assists with 13, followed by Trent Alexander-Arnold with 12 and Andy Robertson with 10.
On average this season Liverpool create 2.74 chances per match, compared to 01.26 for Southampton.
Liverpool have kept 121 clean sheets this season. Southampton have kept eight.
Gameweek 37 fixtures: Everton v Crystal Palace
There have been 25 previous meetings in the Premier League between Everton and Crystal Palace. Everton have won 11 of the matches, Palace six and there have been eight draws.
Palace won the reverse of this fixture by three goals to one back in December.
Across these two teams Wilf Zaha is the top goal scorers with 12 goals. Richarlison and Connor Gallagher are second with eight goals each. Michael Olise is top for assists across these two teams with five. Richarlison and Abdoulaye Doucoure are second with four each.
On average this season Palace create 1.12 chances per match, in comparison to 0.82 for Everton.
Palace have kept 10 clean sheets, Everton have kept just seven.
Gameweek 37 fixtures: Aston Villa v Burnley
There have been eight previous meetings in the Premier League between Villa and Burnley. Both sides have won twice and there have been four draws.
Burnley have won all of their last four matches in the Premier League up to and including Gameweek 35.
Across these two teams Ollie Watkins is the top goal scorer with nine goals. Maxwell Cornet is second with seven and Danny Ings third with six. Ings is also top for assists across these two teams with six. Emi Buendia is second with five and Josh Brownhill third with three.
On average this season both teams create 1.15 chances per match.
Aston Villa have kept 11 clean sheets this season, Burnley have managed nine.
Gameweek 37: Chelsea v Leicester
There have been 31 previous meetings in the Premier League between the two sides. Chelsea have won 16 of the matches, Leicester six and there have been nine draws.
Chelsea have won the last two meetings in the Premier League between the two sides, including the reverse of this fixture in November.
Across these two teams Mason Mount and Jamie Vardy are the top goal scorers with 10 goals. James Maddison is third with eight. Mount is also top for assists across these two teams with nine. Harvey Barnes and Reece James are tied second with six each.
On average this season Chelsea create 1.94 chances per match, in comparison to 1.09 for Leicester.
Chelsea have kept 15 clean sheets. Leicester have managed six shut outs.
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