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Premier League Team of the Week GW4 (24/25)- Media Outlet roundup for TOTW Round 4

Here is a look at the EPL Team of the Week for Match Day 4 from Troy Deeney at the BBC and Alan Shearer from the Premier League. The week saw only two home teams win- Man City (2-1 over Brentford) and Aston Villa (3-2 over Everton). Tottenham lost the North London derby to Arsenal, LFC were shocked by Forest in front of a record home crowd, while Jadon Sancho assisted on debut as Chelsea edged Bournemouth away.

Also check out the PL TOTW for Week 3 2024-25 (previous round) (Haaland is the only player who keeps his spot from GW3)

Deeney Team of the Week MD4 2024-2025 season

Sanchez (GK- Chelsea)
Tuanzebe (Ipswich), De Ligt (Man Utd), Gabriel Magalhaes (Arsenal), Van Hecke (Brighton)
Baleba (Brighton), Caicedo (Chelsea), Smith-Rowe (Fulham)
Watkins (Villa), Haaland (Man City) Mateta (Crystal Palace)

BBC Team of the Week Deeney MW4 2024-25 season

2 Brighton and Chelsea players in Deeney’s TOTW.

Shearer TOTW Week 4 EPL 24/25

Sanchez (GK-Chelsea)
Aina, Moreno and Murillo (all Nottm Forest), De Ligt (Man Utd), Gabriel Magalhaes (Arsenal)

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Arsenal to wear black jersey vs Spurs in NLD 2024 instead of regular red & white home kit

Arsenal will wear their black away shirt against Spurs in the North London derby later tonight (September 15, 2024)- the first time in the modern Premier League era that the Gunners have NOT worn their home kit for the marquee NLD fixture.

The Premier League thinks there’s too much white in the Arsenal home kit and that has been deemed to clash with Spurs’ home colours. AFC even offered to wear red socks and red shorts with the home jersey but that option was turned down by the league.

TOT VS ARS 2024

Arsenal’s away kit has already been worn by the Gunners in their league opener against Aston Villa- a fixture where they beat AVFC 2-0.

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Record EPL Anfield attendance of 60,344 in game | xG stats from Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest 2024

LIV vs NFFC 2024

Here is a look at the xG (expected goals) stats from Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest (official crowd attendance of 60,344 at Anfield on September 14, 2024). This is a new record Premier League attendance for a Premier League game at Anfield, but it saw the Reds slump to their first defeat under Arne Slot- LFC were unbeaten and hadn’t conceded a goal at the end of Week 3.

Some interesting stats from the game

Nottingham Forest had 0 xG in the first half- no shots whatsoever from NFFC till half time.

Coming into the game, NFFC had registered the most shots of all PL teams till GW3 (53)

The first shot of the game came from LFC in the 17th minute (through Luis Diaz)

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