2024-25 Premier League Week 14: Key Highlights & Standings Update

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Author: Amanda Mills

Published: December 10, 2024

The 2024-25 Premier League continued to deliver excitement during Week 14, with a number of thrilling encounters that kept fans on the edge of their seats. From last-minute goals to dramatic comebacks, let’s dive into the key highlights, match results, and player performances from the week, along with an updated look at the league standings.

Premier League Week 14 Matchday Results

Here are the results from the Premier League week 14, highlighting the thrilling outcomes from the latest matchday results.

Tuesday, 10 December 2024

  • West Ham 2-1 Wolves: West Ham triumphed over Wolves at the London Stadium in a closely contested match.

Sunday, 8 December 2024

  • Fulham 1-1 Arsenal: A hard-fought draw between Fulham and Arsenal at Craven Cottage, with both teams unable to edge past each other.
  • Ipswich 1-2 Bournemouth: Bournemouth secured a valuable win at Ipswich, taking all three points on the road.
  • Leicester 2-2 Brighton: A thrilling draw at King Power Stadium as Leicester and Brighton shared the spoils.
  • Spurs 3-4 Chelsea: Chelsea edged out Spurs in a five-goal thriller at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, showcasing their attacking prowess.

Saturday, 7 December 2024

  • Aston Villa 1-0 Southampton: Villa Park witnessed a narrow but important win for Aston Villa over Southampton.
  • Brentford 4-2 Newcastle: Brentford delivered a dominant performance at home, defeating Newcastle with a convincing scoreline.
  • Crystal Palace 2-2 Man City: Man City dropped points after being held to a draw at Selhurst Park in a tense encounter.
  • Man Utd 2-3 Nott’m Forest: Nottingham Forest shocked Manchester United with a last-minute winner at Old Trafford.

Premier League Week 14 Team Standings Table

As Premier League week 14 concluded, the race for the English Premier League title remains tight. Here’s an updated standings table:

Position Team Points Goal Difference (GD)
1 Liverpool 35 +18
2 Chelsea 31 +17
3 Arsenal 29 +14
4 Manchester City 27 +6
5 Nottingham Forest 25 +1
6 Aston Villa 25 0
7 Brighton & Hove Albion 24 +3
8 Bournemouth 24 +3
9 Brentford 23 +3
10 Fulham 23 +2

Premier League Week 14 Player Performances

This EPL week saw some incredible individual displays. Let’s take a look at some of the top performers:

  • Erling Haaland (Man City) and Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) continue to lead the goalscoring chart, each with 13 goals this season.
  • In terms of assists, Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) continues to shine with 10 assists to his name.
  • For passing accuracy, Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) leads with a remarkable 1,107 passes, showcasing his defensive solidity and playmaking ability.
  • André Onana (Man Utd) has been instrumental in goal with six clean sheets, closely followed by Jordan Pickford (Everton) and David Raya (Arsenal), both with five.

Top Scorers

  • Erling Haaland (Man City) – 13 goals
  • Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) – 13 goals
  • Cole Palmer (Chelsea) – 11 goals
  • Chris Wood (Nott’m Forest) – 10 goals

Assist Leaders

  • Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) – 10 assists
  • Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) – 8 assists
  • Amad Diallo (Man Utd) – 6 assists
  • Cole Palmer (Chelsea) – 6 assists

Passing Accuracy Leaders

  • Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) – 1,107 passes
  • Rúben Dias (Man City) – 1,066 passes
  • Levi Colwill (Chelsea) – 1,032 passes

Clean Sheets

  • André Onana (Man Utd) – 6 clean sheets
  • Jordan Pickford (Everton) – 5 clean sheets
  • David Raya (Arsenal) – 5 clean sheets

Key Talking Points

Below is a summary of the key highlights and standout performances from Premier League Week 14:

  • Chelsea’s Thrilling Victory Over Spurs: Chelsea’s 4-3 win over Spurs was one of the most exhilarating encounters of the week, with both teams showcasing their attacking firepower.
  • Liverpool’s Consistency: Despite a tough 3-3 draw against Newcastle, Liverpool continues to dominate at the top of the table, maintaining an 18-point goal difference advantage.
  • Nottingham Forest’s Surprising Victory at Old Trafford: Nottingham Forest stunned Manchester United with a late 3-2 victory, which highlighted their resilience in tough away fixtures.

Premier League Week 14 Injury Updates

Here are the most recent injury updates from Premier League Week 14, highlighting notable player injuries and recoveries:

  • Alisson Becker (Liverpool) – An update on his injury status is awaited after recent reports of a slight knock.
  • Calafiori and Gabriel (Arsenal) – Both players are undergoing treatment following recent injuries.
  • Romero and Van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur) – The duo is likely to miss upcoming fixtures due to injury setbacks.
  • Antonio (West Ham) – West Ham has confirmed that Antonio will be sidelined for the next few weeks due to a muscle strain.
  • Phil Foden (Man City) – Foden is set to miss City’s upcoming trip to Crystal Palace.

Upcoming Fixtures to Watch

Similar to the Premier League week 14, upcoming week 15 EPL fixtures are set to deliver more thrilling action, featuring several key matchups. Notable highlights include:

Saturday, 14 December 2024

  • Arsenal vs Everton
  • Liverpool vs Fulham
  • Newcastle vs Leicester
  • Wolves vs Ipswich
  • Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa

Sunday, 15 December 2024

  • Brighton vs Crystal Palace
  • Man City vs Man Utd

Monday, 16 December 2024

  • Chelsea vs Brentford
  • Southampton vs Spurs

Tuesday, 17 December 2024

  • Bournemouth vs West Ham

Conclusion

Premier League week 14 has been full of thrilling moments, including dramatic wins, stunning comebacks, and some surprises in the standings. Liverpool continues to lead the charge, but with teams like Chelsea, Arsenal, and Manchester City all in pursuit, the competition remains fierce. With key players delivering exceptional performances and upcoming fixtures set to add more excitement, the race for the title and the battle for European places are set to intensify in the weeks to come. Stay tuned for more action as we head into Premier League week 15!

Published by Amanda Mills

Amanda Mills is a seasoned digital marketer and accomplished content writer, known for her dynamic approach to creating engaging and impactful digital content. With over a decade of experience in the industry.

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