The Premier League 2024/25 season kicked off with an exhilarating display of football, as 20 goals were scored across the opening weekend. From record-breaking achievements to standout individual performances, the weekend’s matches set the tone for what promises to be a thrilling campaign.
Brighton Shines with a Dominant 3-0 Victory
Brighton made a strong statement with a 3-0 victory over Everton. The match saw Simon Adingra, Kaoru Mitoma, and Danny Welbeck each score, showcasing Brighton’s attacking depth and precision. Adingra opened the scoring with a clinical finish in the 25th minute, followed by Mitoma’s strike just before halftime. Welbeck sealed the win with a goal in the 78th minute, highlighting Brighton’s impressive form as they start the season atop the table.
Mohamed Salah Continues Historic Streak
Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah added another milestone to his illustrious career by scoring in his ninth consecutive opening day fixture. His goal came in Liverpool’s 2-0 win over Ipswich Town. Salah’s strike was a testament to his consistency and knack for delivering when it matters most. Diogo Jota also scored for Liverpool, ensuring a solid start for the Reds as they look to build on last season’s performance.
Haaland Hits Milestone in City’s 2-0 Win
Manchester City’s Erling Haaland celebrated his 100th appearance for the club by scoring his 91st goal in their 2-0 victory against Chelsea. Haaland’s goal came in the 52nd minute, demonstrating his continued importance to City’s attacking prowess. Mateo Kovacic added a second goal for City, capping off a strong performance from the reigning champions.
Arsenal and Aston Villa Secure Wins
- Arsenal: Arsenal started their campaign with a convincing 2-0 win over Wolves. Bukayo Saka scored the opener in the 33rd minute, displaying his growing influence in the team. Kai Havertz added a second goal in the 67th minute, securing the victory and providing a positive start for Mikel Arteta’s side.
- Aston Villa: Aston Villa also achieved a 2-0 win, with Jhon Durán and Amadou Onana both on the scoresheet. Durán’s goal in the 42nd minute was followed by Onana’s strike in the 78th minute, showcasing Villa’s efficient attacking play and solid defense.
Brentford Claims a 2-1 Victory
Brentford managed a 2-1 win over Crystal Palace, thanks to goals from Yoane Wissa and Bryan Mbeumo. Wissa scored in the 19th minute, and Mbeumo added a second in the 66th minute. Although Brentford’s opponents pulled one back late in the match, Brentford’s early goals proved decisive.
Goals Scored by Other Teams
The other 9 teams who scored got one goal each. Here’s the player who scored for each team
Manchester United: Joshua Zirkzee
Nottingham Forest: Chris Wood
West Ham United: Lucas Paquetá
Leicester City: Jamie Vardy
Bournemouth: Antoine Semenyo
Newcastle United: Joelinton
Tottenham Hotspur: Pedro Porro
Crystal Palace: Ethan Pinnock
Looking Ahead
With the opening weekend showcasing a mix of dominant performances and closely contested matches, the 2024/25 EPL season is off to an exciting start. The balanced distribution of goals and standout individual performances set the stage for a competitive and unpredictable campaign.
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