The Premier League has become extremely competitive over the years and this has been reflected in the number of goals teams score in the league. So in this article, we will break down the top five teams with the most big chances this season.
Manchester City – 84 big chances
Topping the list is Manchester City with a whopping 84 big chances created so far this season. Known for their attacking prowess, it’s no surprise that they lead the league in this category. With players like Kevin De Bruyne and Riyad Mahrez leading the charge, City is a force to be reckoned with in the final third.
Liverpool – 64 big chances
In second place, we have Liverpool with 64 big chances created. Despite their extremely poor start to the campaign, the Reds have managed to maintain their attacking threat thanks to the likes of Mohamed Salah and new signing Cody Gakpo, With a high press and quick transitions, Liverpool always looks dangerous going forward.
Newcastle United – 60 big chances
Surprisingly, in third place, we have Newcastle United with 60 big chances created. The Magpies may not be known for their attacking prowess, but they’ve managed to create a significant number of big chances this season. With Allan Saint-Maximin leading the way, Newcastle has the potential to cause problems for any defense.
Brighton & Hove Albion – 60 big chances
Tied with Newcastle for third place is Brighton & Hove Albion, also with 60 big chances created. Despite struggling in front of goal at times this season, Brighton has managed to create plenty of opportunities thanks to their possession-based style of play. With players like Pascal Gross and Mitoma pulling the strings, the Seagulls can be a threat going forward.
Manchester United – 59 big chances
Rounding out the top five is Manchester United with 59 big chances created. Despite a somewhat disappointing start to season overall, the Red Devils have still managed to create plenty of chances thanks to the likes of Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford. With a bit more clinical finishing, United could easily climb higher up this list.