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The numbers that mattered this week...

0 - The number of points currently held by four Premier League sides after two games: Portsmouth, Tottenham, Wigan and West Brom.

1 - The number of corners won by Fulham during their match with Arsenal at Craven Cottage and also the number the visitors failed to defend.

2 - The number of goals scored by Manchester United in their opening two matches and also the number credited to Darren Fletcher.

3 - The number of minutes of injury time that had been played when Steven Gerrard scored Liverpool's winner against Middlesbrough.

4 - The number of teams that lost this weekend despite holding a higher percentage of possession than their opponents: Arsenal, Aston Villa, Tottenham and West Brom.

4/1 - The odds on Alan Curbishley being the first Premier League manager to be sacked this season.

4-3-2-1 - The formation that Fabio Capello claimed England used against the Czech Republic.

5 - The number of Premier League teams with an unchanged line-up from week one to week two: Aston Villa, Blackburn, Bolton, Newcastle and West Ham. Also, the number of goals scored by Jamie Carragher in 526 games for Liverpool after being credited with the equaliser against Middlesbrough.

6 - The number of matches that have finished with scorelines of 1-0 and 2-1 so far this season in the Premier League, meaning that more than half have been decided by a single goal.

7 - The number of times Michael Owen has scored with his head for his 12 league goals for Newcastle since the start of last season. Also, the number of goals that were scored in the first 60 minutes of Premier League matches this weekend compared to the 16 that were scored in the final 30.

8 - The number of years since Newcastle's first home game of the season drew a crowd smaller than the 47,711 who attended the match with Bolton.

9 The number of goals scored by the £30m Andriy Shevchenko during his 47 appearances for Chelsea. Also, the number of Stoke players on the pitch for the final minute of their match against Aston Villa whose height was six foot or above.

10 - The number of minutes of injury-time played during Man City v West Ham after Micah Richards was knocked unconscious at the start of the second half.

11 - The number of different nationalities represented by Fulham on the pitch against Arsenal on Saturday.

13 - The number of passes made by Manchester United players without the intervention of their Portsmouth opponents before Darren Fletcher's goal.

23 - The number of years between Stoke's last two victories in the top flight. Before Saturday's win over Aston Villa, their last was against Arsenal in March 1985.

25 - The age of Stuart Attwell, who made his top-flight debut when he refereed Blackburn v Hull on Saturday. It makes him the youngest ref in the league's history.

35 - The number of consecutive league matches that Derby County have failed to win.

43 - The number of different scorers in the Premier League so far.

100 - The number of league goals scored by Yakubu in England after his winner for Everton at WBA.