Saturday’s best stats

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We round up the best stats from Saturday’s Premier League games with the help of Opta…

Tottenham Hotspur 1-1 Liverpool 

James Milner has scored in 42 Premier League games without losing (W34 D8); only Darius Vassell (46 games) has scored in more without defeat in Premier League history.

Milner has scored against Spurs with three different clubs (Aston Villa, Newcastle and Liverpool). Only Les Ferdinand (4 – QPR, Newcastle, West Ham and Leicester) has scored against them with four different clubs in the Premier League.

Tottenham scored their first goal against Liverpool at White Hart Lane in 416 minutes of Premier League football – their previous goal was by Gareth Bale in November 2012.

The Reds are without an away Premier League clean sheet in eight games, their longest run since November 2006 (also eight games).

Danny Rose has scored six of his eight Premier League goals at White Hart Lane, including each of the last five.

Harry Kane has played 10 Premier League games in the month of August without scoring a single goal.

Robert Madley has now awarded 15 penalties in the Premier League since the start of last season, only Mike Dean (17) has awarded more.

This fixture has now seen the joint-most penalties taken in Premier League history (20, level with Everton v Newcastle).

Chelsea 3-0 Burnley 

Eden Hazard has scored six goals in his last eight Premier League games, having scored six in 44 games prior to that.

Antonio Conte is now unbeaten in his last 30 home league matches as a manager (W28 D2).

Diego Costa has had a hand in a goal in each of his last five Premier League appearances (three goals, two assists).

The Clarets conceded more goals in this game (3) than they had in their previous four away Premier League games (2).

The Blues ended a run of 13 home Premier League games without a clean sheet, with their last before today in a 2-0 win over Norwich in November 2015.

Victor Moses scored his first Premier League goal for Chelsea since November 2012.

Burnley’s first shot in this game was in the 43rd minute.

The Clarets still haven’t won at Stamford Bridge since April 1971, losing six and drawing two games since then.

Crystal Palace 1-1 Bournemouth 

Palace have now failed to win 20 of their 22 games in 2016. (W2 D6 L14).

Yohan Cabaye has missed his last two Premier League penalties, having scored all of his four previous penalties.

Scott Dann has scored more Premier League goals than any other defender since the start of 2015-16 (6).

Artur Boruc has saved the last three penalties he has faced in the Premier League.

Josh King ended a run of six goalless Premier League games with the opening goal of the game.

Cherries midfielder Harry Arter registered his first Premier League assist in his 24th appearance in the competition.

Jason Puncheon registered his 13th assist for …

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