The 2024/25 season is heading into its eleventh gameweek, and a few gamers are starting to differentiate themselves. Let’s take a more in-depth have a look at them.
Erling Haaland at present leads the scoring charts however is experiencing an inconsistent run of goalscoring kind.
In the meantime, an in-form ahead is on the verge of matching the achievements of Haaland’s illustrious predecessor. On the similar time, an underrated ahead is raring to attain his first aim this weekend.
Welbeck on the cusp of a private milestone
Danny Welbeck is experiencing a exceptional resurgence this season. After the primary ten matchdays of the 2024/25 season, he has matched his finest aim tally for with six targets, three lower than his highest aim depend throughout his time at within the 2011/12 and 2013/14 seasons.
Notably, Welbeck scored three targets or assisted one in his final 4 Premier League video games. He’s by no means had aim involvement in 5 consecutive league matches earlier than. The query now’s whether or not he can obtain this in opposition to a susceptible defence.
Gvardiol on the street
He won’t oppose Welbeck straight, as the previous England worldwide might be enjoying within the centre of Brighton’s assault, however Joško Gvardiol might be a part of a Manchester Metropolis defence that has been unworthy of their champion standing. To this point this season, they’ve conceded the primary aim in 5 of their ten Premier League video games. That is the primary time because the 2006-07 season that they’ve allowed the opening aim in half of their first ten matches. Regardless of this, Gvardiol contributes considerably to Metropolis’s assault, having scored of their final three away matches within the league. He has netted six targets in his earlier eight Premier League matches on the street.
Can Isak do it once more?
It’s arduous to think about the place can be with out Alexander Isak’s targets. After a tough begin to the season — scoring only one aim in his first six appearances — the Swedish striker has discovered his kind, netting in every of the Magpies’ final two matches. He’s now aiming to attain in three or extra consecutive Premier League video games for the fourth time because the begin of final season, which might make him the participant with essentially the most completely different scoring runs of that sort throughout this era.
Nketiah to get off the mark?
On the other finish of the spectrum is Eddie Nketiah, who can’t appear to seek out the again of the online this season. After becoming a member of from Arsenal this summer time, which ended his almost decade-long affiliation with the North London membership, Nketiah has made seven league appearances. He has registered extra photographs with out scoring than every other participant within the Premier League this season, with a complete of 17 makes an attempt. His final aim in England’s high division got here throughout a exceptional efficiency in opposition to Sheffield United in October 2023, when he scored his first-ever Premier League hat trick.
Saka chasing Agüero
Nketiah’s former membership, Arsenal, is at present dealing with a difficult interval. They’ve didn’t win any of their final three Premier League matches, recording one draw and two losses. This comes forward of an thrilling showdown with their London rivals, , with the Gunners once more counting on the influential Bukayo Saka, who has a formidable report at Stamford Bridge. In his final three away video games in opposition to Chelsea within the Premier League, he has both scored one aim or supplied two assists. The one different visiting gamers to realize a aim or help in 4 consecutive appearances at Chelsea are Sergio Agüero (2013 to 2017) and Javier Hernandez (2012 to 2018).
Extra dwelling comforts for Wissa?
Staying in West London, has the chance to rapidly put their dramatic last-minute loss to native rivals Fulham behind them. Bournemouth are the guests and can should be cautious of Yoane Wissa, who has been straight concerned in seven targets throughout his final 4 Premier League dwelling video games (5 targets and a pair of assists), scoring in every of those matches.
