Gameweek 2 Results
Gameweek 2 was an odd week with a incomplete set of set of midweek fixtures and full set of weekend fixtures. Most EPL players played two matches, but players from 6 teams only played one match.
| Date |
Home Team |
Away Team |
Result |
MOTM |
Winning Goal |
Referee |
Crowd |
| 14/8/07 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
Everton |
1-3 Away Win |
Alan Stubbs(12.5)
Joleon Lescott (12.5) |
Leon Osman |
M Halsey |
35,716 |
| 15/8/07 |
Birmingham City |
Sunderland |
2-2 Draw |
Michael Chopra(8.0) |
- |
K Stroud |
24,898 |
| 15/8/07 |
Fulham |
Bolton Wanderers |
2-1 Home Win |
Alexei Smertin (12.0) |
Alexei Smertin |
L Probert |
21,102 |
| 15/8/07 |
Manchester City |
Derby County |
1-0 Home Win |
Kasper Schmeichel (10.0)
Michael Johnson (10.0) |
Michael Johnson |
L Mason |
43,620 |
| 15/8/07 |
Portsmouth |
Manchester United |
1-1 Draw |
Paul Scholes (8.0) |
- |
S Bennett |
20,510 |
| 15/8/07 |
Reading |
Chelsea |
1-2 Away Win |
Didier Drogba(11.5) |
Didier Drogba |
M Dean |
24,031 |
| 15/8/07 |
Wigan Athletic |
Middlesbrough |
1-0 Home Win |
Antoine Sibierski(13.0) |
Antoine Sibierski |
S Tanner |
14,007 |
| 18/8/07 |
Portsmouth |
Bolton Wanderers |
3-1 Home Win |
John Utaka (12.5) |
John Utaka |
S Tanner |
17,108 |
| 18/8/07 |
Birmingham City |
West Ham United |
0-1 Away Win |
Robert Green (10.0)
Mark Noble (10.0) |
Mark Noble (pen) |
M Halsey |
24,961 |
| 18/8/07 |
Fulham |
Middlesbrough |
1-2 Away Win |
Lee Cattermole (12.0) |
Lee Cattermole |
L Mason |
20,948 |
| 18/8/07 |
Reading |
Everton |
1-0 Home Win |
Stephen Hunt(13.0) |
Stephen Hunt |
S Bennett |
22,813 |
| 18/8/07 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
Derby County |
4-0 Home Win |
Steed Malbranque(20.0) |
Steed Malbranque |
C Foy |
35,600 |
| 18/8/07 |
Wigan Athletic |
Sunderland |
3-0 Home Win |
Emile Heskey(13.0) |
Emile Heskey |
M Riley |
18,639 |
| 18/8/07 |
Newcastle United |
Aston Villa |
0-0 Draw |
Steve Harper(8.0)
Scott Carson (8.0) |
- |
H Webb |
51,049 |
| 19/8/07 |
Manchester City |
Manchester United |
1-0 Home Win |
Geovanni (13.0) |
Geovanni |
M Clattenburg |
44,955 |
| 19/8/07 |
Blackburn Rovers |
Arsenal |
1-1 Draw |
David Dunn(8.0) |
- |
A Wiley |
24,917 |
| 19/8/07 |
Liverpool |
Chelsea |
1-1 Draw |
Feranando Torres(7.5) |
- |
R Styles |
43,924 | |
Player of the Week
The leading point scorer of the week was Antoine Sibierski of Wigan Athletic who scored 23.0 points in his two matches in the gameweek. He scored in both of Wigan's wins.
His points breakdown for Gameweek 2 is set out below:
|
Middlesbrough |
Sunderland |
| Starter |
1.0 |
1.0 |
| Individual: |
|
|
| Outfield Goal |
4.0 |
|
| Penalty Goal |
|
2.0 |
| Winning Goal |
1.0 |
|
| MOTM |
2.0 |
|
| Team: |
|
|
| Goals For |
1.0 |
3.0 |
| Goals Conceded |
1.0 |
1.0 |
| Win Bonus |
3.0 |
3.0 |
| Total |
13.0 |
10.0 |
Kasper Schmeichel of Manchester City scored 19 points during the gameweek and now is the season's leading points scorer. Schmeichel has kept clean sheets in City's wins in the first three matches of the season.
Who’s Hot and Who’s Not
The top and bottom 5 point scorers of the gameweek were:
McShane scored an own goal in the draw against Birmingham City. All Derby defenders have scored poorly due to their poor defensive record and Griffin was also booked.
Jussi Jaaskelainen also -4 points and continues his poor run since Sam Allardyce resigned and Sammy Lee toook over. |
Team of the Week
The Team of the Week scored 149 points as set out below:
* Other players from the club scored the same number of points. |
