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Match data

Match data Moderate evidence New Premier League 2026-10-23

Liverpool vs Arsenal: what the data says

Home last five: 2.00 points, 1.23 xG for, 0.98 against per game. Away: 2.40 / 1.85 / 1.31.
Match data Moderate evidence New La Liga 2026-10-23

Athletic Club vs Real Sociedad: what the data says

Home last five: 1.80 points, 2.02 xG for, 1.01 against per game. Away: 2.40 / 1.54 / 2.10.
Match data Moderate evidence New La Liga 2026-10-23

Elche vs Valencia: what the data says

Home last five: 1.20 points, 0.81 xG for, 2.08 against per game. Away: 1.00 / 1.29 / 1.38.
Match data Moderate evidence New La Liga 2026-10-23

Getafe vs Sevilla: what the data says

Home last five: 1.00 points, 0.82 xG for, 1.71 against per game. Away: 1.40 / 1.50 / 1.59.
Match data Moderate evidence New Bundesliga 2026-10-23

Eintracht Frankfurt vs Hamburger SV: what the data says

Home last five: 1.40 points, 2.00 xG for, 2.48 against per game. Away: 1.80 / 1.20 / 2.29.
Match data Moderate evidence New Bundesliga 2026-10-23

Union Berlin vs FC Cologne: what the data says

Home last five: 0.80 points, 0.96 xG for, 2.40 against per game. Away: 0.80 / 1.84 / 1.82.
Match data Moderate evidence New Ligue 1 2026-10-23

Marseille vs Toulouse: what the data says

Home last five: 1.20 points, 1.85 xG for, 2.68 against per game. Away: 1.60 / 2.12 / 1.15.
Match data Moderate evidence New Ligue 1 2026-10-23

Paris FC vs Monaco: what the data says

Home last five: 2.00 points, 1.77 xG for, 1.17 against per game. Away: 1.60 / 0.93 / 1.56.
Match data Moderate evidence New Ligue 1 2026-10-23

Strasbourg vs Auxerre: what the data says

Home last five: 0.80 points, 1.23 xG for, 1.65 against per game. Away: 1.80 / 1.31 / 1.48.
Match data Moderate evidence New Serie A 2026-10-23

Como vs Venezia: what the data says

Home last five: 2.00 points, 2.41 xG for, 1.73 against per game. Away: 0.60 / 1.74 / 2.43.
Match data Moderate evidence New Serie A 2026-10-23

Frosinone vs Torino: what the data says

Home last five: 2.00 points, 1.91 xG for, 2.38 against per game. Away: 1.40 / 1.26 / 1.30.
Match data Moderate evidence New Serie A 2026-10-23

Juventus vs Napoli: what the data says

Home last five: 1.00 points, 1.55 xG for, 0.63 against per game. Away: 1.40 / 2.56 / 1.30.
Match data Moderate evidence New Serie A 2026-10-23

Lazio vs Cagliari: what the data says

Home last five: 2.60 points, 1.83 xG for, 1.34 against per game. Away: 2.00 / 1.00 / 2.02.
Match data Moderate evidence New Serie A 2026-10-23

Lecce vs Genoa: what the data says

Home last five: 1.20 points, 1.64 xG for, 2.01 against per game. Away: 0.80 / 1.09 / 1.36.

Daily player changes

Player deep dive ▼ Moderate evidence New La Liga Analysed 2026-10-23 12:13 Data through 2026-10-21
Vinícius Júnior forward Real Madrid La Liga

Zero goals, zero assists, and a red card – what's wrong with Vinícius Jr?

Across his last 5 competitive matches, Vinícius Jr has 0 goals and 0 assists with an average rating of 6.34, down from 7.96. His dribbling remains elite but goal involvements vanished amid reduced minutes and a red card.

Average rating 7.96 → 6.34 -1.62
Minutes per appearance 88.0 → 54.2 -33.8
Goals per appearance 0.20 → 0.00 -0.20
Player deep dive Limited evidence New Premier League Analysed 2026-10-23 12:23 Data through 2026-10-21
Viktor Gyökeres forward Arsenal Premier League

31 minutes per game, zero goals: can Gyökeres win back his Arsenal starting spot?

Gyökeres has averaged just 31 minutes across his last 5 official appearances with zero goals and a flat 6.38 rating. Box touches improved to 6.36 per 90 and he recorded his first assist, but reduced minutes and thin data make form assessment difficult.

Minutes per appearance 48.8 → 31.0 -17.8
Assists per appearance 0.00 → 0.20 +0.20
Defensive actions per 90 7.50 → 5.69 -1.81

Still in play

108 insights on this date are unchanged from the previous edition. They remain active but are not repeated above.

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