WITB · EPL RESEARCH LAB

Man Utd BY THE NUMBERS

League position
13
Record
1-1-2
Goal difference
0
Points
4

Attacking Output

Last 4 games

xGGoalsSOT
Shape shows league-rank percentile per metric · full to the rim is 1st, center is 20th

Expected goals (xG)

2.07Ranks 2 of 20 in the league

Goals scored

1.75Ranks 6 of 20 in the league

Shots on target

5.50Ranks 4 of 20 in the league

What the numbers show

  • Man Utd's Expected goals (xG) over its last 4 games (2.1 per game) ranks 2nd of 20 in the league.
  • Man Utd's Goals scored over its last 4 games (1.8 per game) ranks 6th of 20 in the league.
  • Man Utd has taken 4 points from its last 4 games (L-D-W-L), 1 points per game over that stretch.

Real numbers only - computed from actual recorded games, not a prediction or AI-generated analysis.

BEYOND THE BOX SCORE

Who they've done it against

The opponent matters. Explore the context behind Man Utd's numbers.

6.3 OF 20 · AVG OPPONENT FINISH Tough (1st) Easy (20th)
Position on the dial is the real, current league table - full left is the toughest schedule possible, full right the softest

Tough schedule

6.3Average league position of the last 4 opponents faced

Top-half opponents

4Man Utd went 1-1-2 (W-D-L) against them

Bottom-half opponents

0None faced in this sample

Toughest opponent faced

Man City · 2nd · vs · L 0-1

Easiest opponent faced

Ipswich Town · 10th · vs · W 5-2

Table positions are the current, real standings - not adjusted for when each game was actually played.

Expected goals (xG)Last 4 games · opponent strength is their season-long league rank in this category
Opponent / result

vs Man City

L 0–12026-09-13
Man Utd in this game0.83Expected goals (xG)
Opponent strength

Man City

1.86 · Rank 6 / 20
Season rank in Expected goals (xG)
Opponent / result

at Everton

D 2–22026-09-06
Man Utd in this game0.84Expected goals (xG)
Opponent strength

Everton

1.24 · Rank 14 / 20
Season rank in Expected goals (xG)
Opponent / result

vs Ipswich Town

W 5–22026-08-30
Man Utd in this game4.42Expected goals (xG)
Opponent strength

Ipswich Town

1.29 · Rank 13 / 20
Season rank in Expected goals (xG)
Opponent / result

at Hull City

L 0–22026-08-22
Man Utd in this game2.19Expected goals (xG)
Opponent strength

Hull City

0.91 · Rank 18 / 20
Season rank in Expected goals (xG)

The comparison describes the opponent's season-long record in this specific category. It does not adjust for injuries or establish how strong that unit was on this exact matchday.