That included Alexandre Lacazette, who, after scoring twice against West Brom on Monday, became the first Arsenal player to score in his first three
home league appearances since Brian Marwood in 1988.
Lacazette became the first Arsenal player to score in his first three
home league appearances for the club since Brian Marwood in September 1988.
Not exact matches
Forget Gattis's
home runs, slugging percentage (through Sunday it was.593, fourth highest in the National
League among players with at least 150 plate
appearances) and the 6» 4», 235 - pound frame and compact, batting gloveless righthanded swing that exude old school strength.
So the last couple of
appearances from Lacazette have been very encouraging for the Gunners and whereas I thought previously that Arsene Wenger might ease the new striker into Premier
League and first team life with Arsenal, I think we can now expect Lacazette to start the opening game at
home to Leicester City on Friday and to quickly show just why the boss broke the club's transfer record to sign him.
Marking his 300th Premier
League appearance, the Spaniard netted for the 46th time in the English top flight when he collected a pass from Pedro before poking
home from inside the penalty area.
It came in a 3 - 4
home loss to Chelsea and the USA international has now bagged just two goals in 58 Premier
League appearances in his career.
He racked over 60
appearances during his first two seasons at City, standing out in the
home win over Paris St - Germain in April 2016 that secured a semi-final spot in the Champions
League.
Hull do not lost to West Brom at
home since 2007 - 08 season and never at Premier
League appearances.
Everton will be hoping the likely
appearance of striker Romelu Lukaku will help a cause which has seen them lose three of their last four Premier
League matches — all away from
home.
Thibaut Courtois became the 52nd player to make 100 Premier
League appearances for Chelsea in today's 4 - 2 win at
home to Watford.
Nikolay Mihaylov's
appearance in a 0 - 3 defeat at
home to Werder Bremen would prove to be his only Champions
League appearance that season, His only
appearances since came for FC Twente in 2010.
Lewandowski, making his 250th Bundesliga
appearance, missed the out - right record of scoring in 12 consecutive
home league games.
He then found the net in his maiden
home European
appearance (which was also his first start at Anfield), and in his first Champions
League group - stage match too.
The American International made his third
appearance since procuring a loan move to London from the Seattle Sounders, but struggled to make an impact against a Gunners» defense which has only conceded a
league - best 6 goals at
home.
• Made his 500th
appearance for Chelsea in their 1 - 0
home defeat by Manchester United in the 2010/11 UEFA Champions
League quarter - final first leg, and played a key role in the Blues winning the competition the following season by scoring penalties in successive rounds against SSC Napoli and SL Benfica.
The Swans beat United
home and away during the 2014/15 season, which is the first time they ever achieved such a feat in their history, but the win last August was the first loss the Red Devils suffered in the season, marking the last
appearance of Sergio Romero in the Premier
League.
Christian Eriksen rocketed
home the equaliser from long range on the stroke of half - time, Dele expertly controlled Eric Dier's long ball forward and finished past Willy Caballero before the same player slid
home in the wake of Heung - Min Son's low shot being saved on what was the midfielder's 100th Premier
League appearance.
26 — Patrick Bamford finally scored his first Premier
League goal in what was his 26th
appearance, during Middlesbrough's 2 - 1
home defeat at the hands of Southampton in May.
Lukaku had scored six goals in his last six
league appearances at Goodison Park and he continued his fine form on
home soil, firing past Jack Butland after a superb exchange of passes between Ross Barkley and James McCarthy.
The 34 - year - old will be looking to add to the 7 he has in 8 Premier
League appearances at
home to Manchester United, provided he overcomes a late fitness test on a calf injury that is.
While Wilshere didn't ultimately move abroad in August, he nonetheless found a new
home in Bournemouth, for whom he has been decidedly average in 14
league appearances, registering one assist while averaging 2.4 dribbles per match.
-- DJ Campbell has scored in three of his last four
appearances at Bloomfield Road for Blackpool, though only three of his eight goals in the Premier
League this term have come on
home soil.
Stoke, victorious on their last
appearance at the Brittania, have clinched all three points in just one of their previous four at
home in the
league, while Bolton haven't won an away encounter in the Premier League in nearly two months and arrive baring the scars of four successive away de
league, while Bolton haven't won an away encounter in the Premier
League in nearly two months and arrive baring the scars of four successive away de
League in nearly two months and arrive baring the scars of four successive away defeats.