Premier League Power Ranking Matchday 2 22/23: Brentford or Man City for Number 1?

Josh Dasilva of Brentford (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)
Josh Dasilva of Brentford (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images) /
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What a weekend of Premier League football where upsets were at an all-time high, goals in certain fixtures came in abundance, while others brought forth no goals, but this is not to suggest they were boring encounters.

The newly-promoted clubs, over the first two days of top-flight action, are taking the headlines with brave and rewarding performances, beating some of the heavy hitters in the league for a point or more.

Some Premier League Matchday 2 Stats:

  • Number of Winners and Losers: 5 Winners and 5 Losers
  • Points Shared: 5 matches ended with the points shared: 10 teams claimed a point
  • Biggest win: Brentford 4-0 Manchester United; Manchester City 4-0 Bournemouth
  • Lowest scoring games: Brighton 0-0; Newcastle; Wolves 0-0 Fulham
  • Goals scored: 28
  • Clean Sheets: 7
  • Opening Goal of Matchday 2: Danny Ings in the opening game
  • Premier League Teams Without a Win After Two Matchdays: 9 teams: Crystal Palace, Everton, Fulham, Leicester City, Liverpool, Manchester United, Southampton, West Ham, and Wolves
  • Everton, Manchester United (own goal vs Brighton), and West Ham, are yet to score a league goal

Ranking the Premier League clubs for Matchday 2 from the 10th best team to the best team