Friday 16 May 2008

Fascinating stats on our season

My unpaid researcher - okay, my Dad - has been ploughing through the statistics surrounding our turbulent season and has come up with some pretty stark conclusions. As you will see, it's actually been our away form that has saved us...bizarre huh?!!

Where did we get points on our travels?
Total: 16

Three points:
Reading
Manchester City
Portsmouth

One point:
Chelsea
Blackburn
Wigan
Sunderland
Bolton
Birmingham
Derby


Who did we pick up points from at home?
Total: 20

Threee points
Everton
Aston Villa
Bolton
Reading
Birmingham

One point
Blackburn
Manchester City
Spurs
Wigan
Derby


Overall fast facts
  • We took 16 points off the top nine clubs
  • We took 20 points off the bottom nine clubs
  • Only 11 clubs scored more points than us away
  • Eighteen clubs scored more points than us at home
  • We let in 31 goals at home - yet only 29 away
  • Only 8 clubs conceded less away goals
  • Only 2 clubs scored less goals than us at home