Long-range hits and goals galore: inside the Premier League’s return to chaos | Premier League
By: Andrew Beasley | Published: 2026-09-21 16:45:01 | Source: www.theguardian.com
Goals in the Premier League are up. Chaos is returning. End-to-end football is back. The division is more open, in more ways than one.
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The figures show a rise from 2.75 goals per game last season to 2.82 so far this year, which is a small average increase – but one that could easily widen. The goals-per-game rate was at least 0.21 higher across the final 330 games than it was for the first 50…
