Shots/on-target from fbref matchlogs — shot data exists from 2016-17 onward (older seasons have no shot data on fbref) · xG is Premier League only (Understat)
Premier League only — ignores the competition filter above
9th-best start of 9 seasons by cumulative Pts
| # | Season | Pts | W-D-L | GF | xG | GF−xG | Sh | SoT | SoT% | G/Sh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017-18 | 54 | 14-12-12 | 36 | 32.79 | +3.21 | — | — | — | — |
| 2 | 2019-20 | 54 | 15-9-14 | 43 | 49.35 | -6.35 | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | 2016-17 | 40 | 11-7-20 | 39 | 35.59 | +3.41 | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | 2018-19 | 40 | 11-7-20 | 45 | 44.71 | +0.29 | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | 2020-21 | 39 | 10-9-19 | 33 | 38.15 | -5.15 | — | — | — | — |
| 6 | 2021-22 | 35 | 7-14-17 | 34 | 41.11 | -7.11 | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | 2014-15 | 33 | 7-12-19 | 28 | 39.36 | -11.36 | — | — | — | — |
| 8 | 2023-24 | 24 | 5-9-24 | 41 | 43.44 | -2.44 | — | — | — | — |
| 9 | 2025-26● | 22 | 4-10-24 | 38 | 36.91 | +1.09 | — | — | — | — |
First-N comparisons ignore fixture difficulty — this table pairs only matches vs the same opponent at the same venue.
| GW | Opponent | Venue | 2025-26 | xG | Sh | 2023-24 | xG | Sh | Δpts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tottenham | A | 0–3 | 0.73 | — | 1–2 | 0.95 | — | 0 |
| 2 | Sunderland | H | 2–0 | 1.00 | — | no fixture (promoted/relegated) | |||
| 3 | Manchester Utd | A | 2–3 | 1.33 | — | 1–1 | 1.90 | — | -1 |
| 4 | Liverpool | H | 0–1 | 0.17 | — | 0–2 | 0.97 | — | 0 |
| 5 | Nottingham | H | 1–1 | 1.14 | — | 1–2 | 1.08 | — | +1 |
| 6 | Manchester City | A | 1–5 | 0.51 | — | 1–3 | 1.49 | — | 0 |
| 7 | Aston Villa | A | 1–2 | 0.50 | — | 2–3 | 1.12 | — | 0 |
| 8 | Leeds United | H | 2–0 | 0.51 | — | no fixture (promoted/relegated) | |||
| 9 | Wolves | A | 3–2 | 1.55 | — | 0–1 | 0.78 | — | +3 |
| 10 | Arsenal | H | 0–2 | 0.68 | — | 0–5 | 0.34 | — | 0 |
| 11 | West Ham | A | 2–3 | 1.87 | — | 2–2 | 0.88 | — | -1 |
| 12 | Chelsea | H | 0–2 | 0.66 | — | 1–4 | 0.96 | — | 0 |
| 13 | Brentford | A | 1–3 | 0.87 | — | 0–3 | 0.69 | — | 0 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | H | 0–1 | 1.17 | — | 0–2 | 1.50 | — | 0 |
| 15 | Newcastle | A | 1–2 | 1.58 | — | 0–2 | 0.80 | — | 0 |
| 16 | Fulham | H | 2–3 | 2.05 | — | 2–2 | 1.00 | — | -1 |
| 17 | Bournemouth | A | 1–1 | 0.48 | — | 1–2 | 0.90 | — | +1 |
| 18 | Everton | H | 0–0 | 1.25 | — | 0–2 | 0.81 | — | +1 |
| 19 | Newcastle | H | 1–3 | 1.33 | — | 1–4 | 1.29 | — | 0 |
| 20 | Brighton | A | 0–2 | 0.25 | — | 1–1 | 1.05 | — | -1 |
| 21 | Manchester Utd | H | 2–2 | 0.32 | — | 0–1 | 0.94 | — | +1 |
| 22 | Liverpool | A | 1–1 | 0.55 | — | 1–3 | 1.11 | — | +1 |
| 23 | Tottenham | H | 2–2 | 1.55 | — | 2–5 | 1.67 | — | +1 |
| 24 | Sunderland | A | 0–3 | 0.13 | — | no fixture (promoted/relegated) | |||
| 25 | West Ham | H | 0–2 | 1.85 | — | 1–2 | 1.44 | — | 0 |
| 26 | Crystal Palace | A | 3–2 | 0.69 | — | 0–3 | 0.08 | — | +3 |
| 27 | Chelsea | A | 1–1 | 1.01 | — | 2–2 | 2.10 | — | 0 |
| 28 | Brentford | H | 3–4 | 0.82 | — | 2–1 | 2.70 | — | -3 |
| 29 | Everton | A | 0–2 | 0.76 | — | 0–1 | 0.35 | — | 0 |
| 30 | Bournemouth | H | 0–0 | 1.68 | — | 0–2 | 1.60 | — | +1 |
| 31 | Fulham | A | 1–3 | 1.93 | — | 2–0 | 0.42 | — | -3 |
| 32 | Brighton | H | 0–2 | 0.81 | — | 1–1 | 1.85 | — | -1 |
| 33 | Nottingham | A | 1–4 | 0.60 | — | 1–1 | 0.81 | — | -1 |
| 34 | Manchester City | H | 0–1 | 0.97 | — | 0–3 | 0.31 | — | 0 |
| 35 | Leeds United | A | 1–3 | 0.43 | — | no fixture (promoted/relegated) | |||
| 36 | Aston Villa | H | 2–2 | 1.71 | — | 1–3 | 0.63 | — | +1 |
| 37 | Arsenal | A | 0–1 | 0.19 | — | 1–3 | 0.33 | — | 0 |
| 38 | Wolves | H | 1–1 | 1.28 | — | 1–1 | 1.13 | — | 0 |
| matched pairs 34/38 | 16 pts | 34.84 | — | 14 pts | 35.98 | — | +2 | ||
Season | MP | Gls | GF/MP | xG | Sh | SoT | SoT% | G/Sh | PK | PKatt | Top scorer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | 42 | 44 | 1.05 | 36.91 | 421 | 142 | 33.73% | 0.10 | 2 | 2 | — |
| 2023-2024 | 42 | 45 | 1.07 | 43.44 | 472 | 154 | 32.63% | 0.10 | 3 | 3 | — |
| 2021-2022 | 42 | 37 | 0.88 | 41.11 | 450 | 144 | 32.00% | 0.08 | 1 | 2 | — |
| 2020-2021 | 44 | 39 | 0.89 | 38.15 | 464 | 162 | 34.91% | 0.08 | 4 | 4 | — |
| 2019-2020 | 41 | 47 | 1.15 | 49.35 | 427 | 147 | 34.43% | 0.11 | 3 | 3 | — |
| 2018-2019 | 47 | 52 | 1.11 | 44.71 | 387 | 123 | 31.78% | 0.13 | 5 | 5 | — |
| 2017-2018 | 41 | 40 | 0.98 | 32.79 | 426 | 144 | 33.80% | 0.09 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 2016-2017 | 43 | 43 | 1.00 | 35.59 | 405 | 125 | 30.86% | 0.11 | 6 | 6 | — |
| 2014-2015 | 41 | 30 | 0.73 | 39.36 | 428 | 124 | 28.97% | 0.07 | 1 | 3 | — |
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