Barclays Premier League in numbers

We look back at the latest weekend of the Barclays Premier League season with some key facts and figures.

1 - West Bromwich Albion have kept only one clean sheet this season, fewer than any other Barclays Premier League side.
5 - Raul Meireles has now scored five goals in his last six Barclays Premier League matches for Liverpool.

  7 - Birmingham City's 1-0 win over Stoke City was their first Barclays Premier League victory at St Andrew's in seven attempts since they beat Chelsea by the same score on 20th November. 9 - Robin van Persie's match-winning double against Wolverhampton Wanderers took his tally to nine goals in his last five Barclays Premier League matches. Arsenal are now unbeaten in nine Barclays Premier League fixtures.


10 - Manchester United have not conceded a first-half goal at Old Trafford for 10 months since Joe Cole scored for Chelsea last April in what was also United's last home defeat.

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12 - The Gunners have now won the last 12 meetings with Wolves in all competitions, scoring 31 and conceding just seven. The Molineux men have not won at Arsenal since September 1979.
14 - Only 14 players have played in every minute of every Barclays Premier League match this season. They are: Brad Friedel (Aston Villa), Joe Hart and Vincent Kompany (Manchester City) Pepe Reina and Martin Skrtel (Liverpool), Leighton Baines, Sylvain Distin and Tim Howard (Everton), Petr Cech and Ashley Cole (Chelsea), Barry Ferguson, Ben Foster and Roger Johnson (Birmingham City), Brede Hangeland (Fulham). Bolton Wanderers defender Zat Knight lost his 100 per cent record when he limped off against Everton.
20 - Sunderland have now dropped 20 points from winning positions, more than any other Barclays Premier League side. Their 2-1 home defeat by Tottenham Hotspur was the third match in a row they have lost after going in front.
41 - Manchester United have not lost any of the 41 home matches when Wayne Rooney has scored for them.
463 - Jose Reina's goal was breached for the first time in 463 minutes when Steve Gohouri prodded home Wigan Athletic's equaliser at Anfield.
550 - Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger celebrated his 550th Premier League match with a 2-0 win at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers.