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Matchweek 19: What we learned

28 Dec 2018
West Ham celebrate scoring at Southampton

From Liverpool's landmark victory to West Ham's December delight, take a look at MW19's standout stats

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Unbeaten Liverpool have joined an exclusive club with their victory over Newcastle United while Ryan Sessegnon made his Premier League mark on Boxing Day.

For those and more remarkable festive facts read on.

Click on the results for more data on each match.

Fulham 1-1 Wolves
Fulham 1-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

At 18 years and 221 days, Ryan Sessegnon is the third-youngest player to score in the Premier League on Boxing Day after James Milner (16y 356d) and Michael Owen (18y 12d).

Burnley 1-5 Everton
Burnley 1-5 Everton

Everton have scored five goals in an away Premier League match for the third time and the first since a 5-2 win at Sheffield Wednesday in April 1996.

Crystal Palace 0-0 Cardiff
Crystal Palace 0-0 Cardiff City

For the first time in a Premier League match, both teams had managers aged over 70: Cardiff's Neil Warnock (70 years and 25 days) and Crystal Palace's Roy Hodgson (71y 139d).

Leicester 2-1 Man City
Leicester City 2-1 Manchester City

With Ricardo Pereira and Bernardo Silva each on the scoresheet, this is the first Premier League match where a Portuguese player has scored for both sides.

Liverpool 4-0 Newcastle
Liverpool 4-0 Newcastle United

Liverpool are only the fourth Premier League team to be unbeaten at the halfway stage of a season, after Arsenal (2003/04), Man Utd (2010/11) and Man City (2017/18).

Man Utd 3-1 Huddersfield
Manchester United 3-1 Huddersfield Town

Manchester United haven't lost a home league match on Boxing Day since 1978/79, winning 15 and drawing three since.

Spurs 5-0 AFC Bournemouth 
Tottenham Hotspur 5-0 AFC Bournemouth

At 21 years and 257 days, Kyle Walker-Peters is the youngest player to provide three assists in a PL match since Jermaine Pennant (20y 227d) in August 2003 for Leeds United v Middlesbrough.

Brighton 1-1 Arsenal
Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1 Arsenal

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been directly involved in 30 goals in his 32 Premier League appearances for Arsenal, scoring 23 and assisting seven.

Watford 1-2 Chelsea
Watford 1-2 Chelsea

Chelsea's Eden Hazard has been directly involved in 19 goals in the Premier League this season, with 10 goals and nine assists; the most of any player.

Southampton 1-2 West Ham
Southampton 1-2 West Ham United

West Ham United won 15 points in December, their most in a single month in the competition's history.

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