Premier League congratulates Arsenal Football Club in winning the FA Cup 2015 by beating Aston Villa by 4-0. Arsenal secured their FA triumph by winning it two years in a row. Arsene Wenger's lads made improvements in the team by securing the 3rd place in the Premier League aswell.
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Top Premier League club statistics of the 2014-15 season
GOALS AND SHOTS
Most shots:
Man City 670
Arsenal 610
Liverpool 590
Chelsea 564
Queens Park Rangers 534
Man City 670
Arsenal 610
Liverpool 590
Chelsea 564
Queens Park Rangers 534
Most goals:
Man City 83
Chelsea 73
Arsenal 71
Man United 62
Man City 83
Chelsea 73
Arsenal 71
Man United 62
Fewest shots:
Sunderland 408
West Bromwich Albion 412
Aston Villa 417
Swansea City 426
Sunderland 408
West Bromwich Albion 412
Aston Villa 417
Swansea City 426
Fewest goals:
Burnley 28
Aston Villa 31
Sunderland 31
Hull City 33
Burnley 28
Aston Villa 31
Sunderland 31
Hull City 33
Most goals conceded:
Queens Park Rangers 69
Newcastle United 62
Aston Villa 56
Queens Park Rangers 69
Newcastle United 62
Aston Villa 56
Fewest goals conceded:
Chelsea 31
Southampton 33
Arsenal 35
Man City 35
Chelsea 31
Southampton 33
Arsenal 35
Man City 35
Most chances created:
Man City 525
Arsenal 460
Chelsea 453
Liverpool 431
Man City 525
Arsenal 460
Chelsea 453
Liverpool 431
Fewest chances created:
Sunderland 300
West Bromwich Albion 305
Aston Villa 307
Hull City 312
Sunderland 300
West Bromwich Albion 305
Aston Villa 307
Hull City 312
Most shots by opposition:
Sunderland 628
Queens Park Rangers 621
Burnley 595
West Ham United 590
Sunderland 628
Queens Park Rangers 621
Burnley 595
West Ham United 590
Fewest shots by opposition:
Man United 382
Man City 387
Southampton 387
Arsenal 409
Man United 382
Man City 387
Southampton 387
Arsenal 409
Most goals from set pieces:
Crystal Palace 19
West Bromwich Albion 19
Arsenal 16
Crystal Palace 19
West Bromwich Albion 19
Arsenal 16
Most penalties awarded:
Man City 8
Arsenal & Everton 7
Man City 8
Arsenal & Everton 7
Most attempts to take on opponent:
Arsenal 1058
Newcastle 917
Crystal Palace 904
Arsenal 1058
Newcastle 917
Crystal Palace 904
PASSING
Highest pass completion:
Man United 82.9 percent
Man City 82.7 percent
Arsenal 81.6 percent
Chelsea 81.3 percent
Man United 82.9 percent
Man City 82.7 percent
Arsenal 81.6 percent
Chelsea 81.3 percent
Lowest pass completion:
Crystal Palace 66.8 percent
Leicester 68.4 percent
Burnley 68.8 percent
Queens Park Rangers 68.9 percent
Crystal Palace 66.8 percent
Leicester 68.4 percent
Burnley 68.8 percent
Queens Park Rangers 68.9 percent
Most long balls attempted:
Burnley 3744
Queens Park Rangers 3612
Man United 3480
Leicester 3370
Burnley 3744
Queens Park Rangers 3612
Man United 3480
Leicester 3370
Percentage of passes that are long balls:
Burnley 24 percent
Queens Park Rangers 23.4 percent
Crystal Palace 22.7 percent
Leicester 22.0 percent
Burnley 24 percent
Queens Park Rangers 23.4 percent
Crystal Palace 22.7 percent
Leicester 22.0 percent
Longest average passing distance:
Burnley 21.5 yards
Leicester 21.2
QPR 21.2
Hull City 20.6
Burnley 21.5 yards
Leicester 21.2
QPR 21.2
Hull City 20.6
Fewest long balls attempted:
Arsenal 2143
Man City 2340
Liverpool 2635
Swansea 2658
Arsenal 2143
Man City 2340
Liverpool 2635
Swansea 2658
Shortest average passing distance:
Man City 16.3 yards
Arsenal 16.4
Tottenham 18.0
Chelsea 18.1
Man City 16.3 yards
Arsenal 16.4
Tottenham 18.0
Chelsea 18.1
DISCIPLINE
Most yellow cards:
Sunderland 94
Stoke 82
Tottenham 79
Man City 77
Sunderland 94
Stoke 82
Tottenham 79
Man City 77
Fewest yellow cards:
Swansea 48
Leicester 50
Southampton 57
Crystal Palace 63
Swansea 48
Leicester 50
Southampton 57
Crystal Palace 63
Most red cards:
Aston Villa & Newcastle 7
Hull City 6
Aston Villa & Newcastle 7
Hull City 6
*Stoke City received the fewest red card this season -- 1.
Most yellow cards for diving this season:
Chelsea 5
Sunderland 3
Chelsea 5
Sunderland 3
ADDITIONAL STATS
- Arsenal named six teams with the same line-up in April-May, the first time they'd done this since 1994.
- Sunderland were shown 94 yellow cards, a record in a single Premier League season.
- Liverpool ended the season with their worst ever Premier League defeat (1-6) and it was the first time they've conceded 6+ goals in a league game since losing 7-2 to Tottenham in 1963.
- Champions Chelsea topped the table for 274 days of the season, a record in the Premier League era. Last season's title winners Man City were top for only 15 days.
- Leicester City spent longer at the bottom of the table without being relegated than any side in Premier League history (140 days). For the second successive season, the team bottom of the Premier League at Christmas stayed up. Leicester became the first club to overturn a two-goal deficit against Manchester United in the Premier League when they beat them 5-3 in September.
- Swansea became only the third team in Premier League history to beat both Arsenal and Man United home & away in the same season (along with West Ham in 06/07 and Chelsea in 09/10).
- Man City were the only side not be involved in a 0-0 draw in the Premier League this season.
- Chelsea lost only four games all season (in all competitions), a record low for a team in the Premier League era.
- Sunderland's total of nine 0-0 draws is the joint-most by a team in a 38-game season.
- QPR became the first team to lose their first 11 away games in a top-flight season since Liverpool in 1953/54.
- Burnley outran their opponents in 37 of their 38 games this season (failing to do so only away at West Ham). Burnley made fewer substitutions than any Premier League team this season.
- West Ham have ended their last 23 top-flight seasons with a negative goal difference.
- Stoke have finished ninth for two seasons in a row. This is the first time they've had two successive top-flight top half finishes since 1975.
- Aston Villa were the only team to not to see a substitute score for them in the Premier League in 2014-15. Villa scored 31 league goals this season. Their lowest ever in a single league season before this campaign was 36 in Division Two in 1969-70.
- If the Premier League had started when Alan Pardew had taken over atCrystal Palace, the Eagles would have finished sixth.
- Manchester City finished as the top scoring team (83) in the Premier League for the third time in the last four campaigns.
- The QPR v Leicester game in November saw 52 shots, the most recorded by Opta in a single Premier League game.
- QPR v West Ham in April saw fewer successful passes than any other Premier League game in 2014-15 (337).
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Sunday, May 24, 2015
Premier League Table 2014/15
OVERALL HOME AWAY
| P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 73 | 32 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 23 | 41 | 87 | ||||
| 38 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 83 | 38 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 44 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 24 | 45 | 79 | ||||
| 38 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 71 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 41 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 35 | 75 | ||||
| 38 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 62 | 37 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 41 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 70 | ||||
| 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 58 | 53 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 29 | 5 | 64 | ||||
| 38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 52 | 48 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 28 | 4 | 62 | ||||
| 38 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 54 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 60 | ||||
| 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 46 | 49 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 27 | -3 | 56 | ||||
| 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 48 | 45 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 3 | 54 | ||||
| 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 47 | 51 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 27 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 24 | -4 | 48 | ||||
| 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 48 | 50 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 27 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 29 | -2 | 47 | ||||
| 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 44 | 47 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 29 | -3 | 47 | ||||
| 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 38 | 51 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 25 | -13 | 44 | ||||
| 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 46 | 55 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 33 | -9 | 41 | ||||
| 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 40 | 63 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 36 | -23 | 39 | ||||
| 38 | 7 | 17 | 14 | 31 | 53 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 27 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 26 | -22 | 38 | ||||
| 38 | 10 | 8 | 20 | 31 | 57 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 32 | -26 | 38 | ||||
| 38 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 33 | 51 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 27 | -18 | 35 | ||||
| 38 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 28 | 53 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 32 | -25 | 33 | ||||
| 38 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 42 | 73 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 19 | 49 | -31 | 30 |
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