Premier League Matchweek 5 Review: Results, Analysis & Talking Points
Full review of Premier League matchweek 5 with all results, key talking points, and analysis of what the results mean.
Premier League Matchweek 5 — Full Review
Matchweek 5 of the Premier League produced 15 goals across 5 matches, an average of 3.0 per game. Here is every result and what it changed.
Results at a Glance
- Brentford FC 3 - 0 Chelsea FC — Brentford FC now 4th, 9 pts
- Tottenham Hotspur FC 2 - 3 Aston Villa FC — Aston Villa FC now 15th, 4 pts
- Everton FC 1 - 0 Ipswich Town FC — Everton FC now 5th, 9 pts
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3 - 0 Arsenal FC — Brighton & Hove Albion FC now 3rd, 10 pts
- Newcastle United FC 2 - 1 Hull City AFC — Newcastle United FC now 8th, 8 pts
The Standout Result
The heaviest result of the round was Brentford FC 3-0 Chelsea FC, a 3-goal margin for Brentford FC against Chelsea FC.
How the Table Looks Now
Manchester City FC top the table on 12 points from 4 games, level on points with Arsenal FC. They have scored 8 and conceded 2.
Fulham FC remain bottom on 1 points, with 0 wins from 4.
Leading the scoring charts after the round: Erling Haaland (Manchester City FC) on 4; Bukayo Saka (Arsenal FC) on 3; Marcus Tavernier (AFC Bournemouth) on 3.
What Comes Next
Fixtures, prices and form for the next round are in the matchweek 6 preview, with our model's numbers on the Premier League predictions page and the full table on the Premier League stats hub.
Review by the Planete Football editorial team. Result, table and scoring data sourced from football-data.org.
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Frequently asked questions
How many goals were scored in Premier League matchweek 5?
15 goals were scored across 5 matches, an average of 3.0 per game.
Was Premier League matchweek 5 high-scoring?
It was an above-average round for goals compared with typical league output.
How many matches were played in matchweek 5?
5 matches were played in this round of fixtures.
Where do the results in this review come from?
Results are sourced from football-data.org.