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0 - League games in which ManYoo and Arsenal conceded more than two goals. Plus, games lost by Chelsea when Ricardo Carvalho was on the pitch.
1 - Win managed this season by Derby. Shame on you Newcastle. Plus; Fulham win achieved without Brian McBride (he was out for almost six months).
2 - Goals scored by Chelsea's £13.5m signing Florent Malouda.
3 - Clean sheets cobbled together by relegated clubs Derby and Birmingham. Plus, games in which ManYoo failed to score (v Reading, Man City and Bolton).
4 - Premier League goals scored by Derby's top scorer Kenny Miller.
5 - Points dropped at Old Trafford by Manchester United - in the opening-day draw with Reading and the derby defeat to Manchester City. Plus, games won by Liverpool in which Fernando Torres or Steven Gerrard failed to score.
6 - Wins for Fulham under Roy Hodgson in 18 league games in charge - a win rate roughly equal to Alan Curbishley's at West Ham over the whole season.
7 - Points picked up by Manchester City against Big Four sides, including a double over ManYoo. Plus, goals conceded in the final five minutes of games by Chelsea.
8 - Premier League clubs who have changed their manager this season. Plus, English players who made it to double scoring figures (that figure was six last season).
9 - Points picked up by West Ham in their last 12 games of the season. Only Derby ended the season in worse form. Plus, number of games won 1-0 by Chelsea.
10 - Points picked up by Newcastle against top-half opposition. Plus, number of league titles now won by Ryan Giggs.
11 - Yellow cards picked up by PL bad boys Nicky Butt, El Hadji Diouf and Michael Brown.
12 - Goals in as many games for Ronaldo in the Premier League season run-in.
13 - Goals scored by Tottenham substitutes - more than any other side.
15 - Tottenham games featuring four or more goals. Plus, number of scoring Arsenal players in the Premier League.
18 - Players who have started Premier League games for Aston Villa.
19 - Goal assists attributed to Cesc Fabregas by the Premier League website.
20 - Players given Premier League winner's medals this season - including Gerard Pique and Tomasz Kuszczak, who received special dispensation.
21 - Points gained by Arsenal from losing positions.
22 - Percentage of Everton's goals that came from their defenders.
24 - League goals scored by Fernando Torres in his first season of English football, beating the 'foreign newcomer' record set by Ruud van Nistelrooy.
27 - Goals scored in the final 15 minutes of games by Arsenal.
31 - League goals scored by Ronaldo this season. He joins Alan Shearer, Kevin Phillips and Thierry Henry in the 30-plus club.
33 - Points dropped from winning positions by Tottenham.
38 - Number of goals scored at Fratton Park and the JJB Stadium this season - the lowest total in the Premier League.
41 - Goals scored by Englishmen for Aston Villa.
57 - League goals scored by Rooney, Tevez and Ronaldo this season from a ManYoo total of 80. That's more goals than fifth-placed Everton.
71 - Goals scored by Aston Villa, making them more potent than either Liverpool or Chelsea.
80 - Number of goals scored at White Hart Lane this season in the league.
85 - Yellow cards picked up by Middlesbrough in 38 games.
93 - Fouls committed by Aston Villa's John Carew, who beat Kevin Davies into second place of that particular table.
777 - Number of minutes between Derby goals on September 29 and December 8.
1002 - Total number of goals scored in the division - the highest total since 2003/04.
3420 - Minutes played by Birmingham's Stephen Kelly to make him the only truly ever-present outfield player in the Premier League.
Sarah Winterburn
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