Disappointingly we crashed out of Europe despite home advantage and we also dropped 2 points already in the league.
Played 6 won 4 drew 1 lost 1
In the league;
- Played 4 and got 2.5pts per game due to our 1 draw.
- Cumulative NP xG was 8.93 and 1.84 for our opponents. We out scored our NP xG by 1.07 with 10 goals in total and our opponents out scored their NP xG by 0.16 with their 2 goals.
- To go with our 2.5 goals per game we had an average of 20.5 shots per game. (Our opponents had an average of 0.5 goals per game and 6.25 shots per game).
- We had an average of 32.5 touches in the box per game.
- We were leading in 140 of the 360 minutes we played in August (39%).
Player of the Month for August would have to be Christie with 2 goals, 1 assist, 20 shots, 12 key passes and 2 man of the matches (from 4 games).
In all games;
- Edouard scored 4 goals, Christie 2, Elyounoussi 2, Jullien 2, Ajeti 2, Frimpong 1, Klimala 1, Taylor 1, Forrest 1 and 1 OG.
- Taylor had 2 assists, Jullien 2, Elhamed 2, Forrest 1, Christie 1, Ntcham 1, Jullien 1, Elyounoussi 1, McGregor 1 and Ajer 1
In league games;
- Christie had 20 shots at goal, Edouard 14, Forrest 12, Jullien 8, McGregor 7, Elyounoussi 6, Klimala 3, Ajeti 3, Frimpong 2, Brown 2, Ntcham 2, Ajer 1, Elhamed 1, and Bitton 1
- Christie had 12 key passes, McGregor 9, Taylor 6, Forrest 5, Ajer 5, Frimpong 5, Brown 5, Elyounoussi 4, Ntcham 3, Elhamed 3, Ajeti 2, Jullien 1, Edouard 1 and Bitton 1
Man of the Matches (league only);
- Christie 2, Edouard 1 and Forrest 1
Pts per game (league - only counting players who started);
- Ntcham (6pts from 6), Bain, Elhamed, Bitton (all with 3pts from 3) are on 3pts per game for August
- Jullien, Taylor, Brown, McGregor, Christie and Elyounoussi on 2.5pts per game (10pts from 12)
- Barkas, Frimpong, Ajer, Forrest and Edouard on 2.33pts per game (7pts from 9)
Injuries;
- Edouard 2 games out (1 Europe, 1 League)
There were 8 ever present players in August (all games);
- Jullien and Taylor
- Brown and McGregor
- Forrest, Ntcham, Christie and Elyounoussi
- (Forrest and Ntcham didn't start every game - and the ones they didn't start included league games)
- (Jullien and McGregor the only 2 that played the full 540 minutes of all games)
- (Frimpong, Ajer and Klimala were ever present for all league games making it 11 players were ever present in league games in August)