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2015/16 · Premier League

SUN

Jermain Defoe

Forward · Sunderland

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15 goals · 1 from the spot · 1 assists in 33 appearances

13% of those goals came against sides who finished top six, 53% against the middle, 33% against the bottom six.

Premier League results through Tuesday 17 May.

In the articles

League only

vs Top 6

Opponent finished 1st–6th

27th for goals in Premier League

9

Apps

2

Gls

0

Ast

Mins 659PK 0GI 2

vs Middle

Opponent finished between the two sixes

4th for goals in Premier League

14

Apps

8

Gls

0

Ast

Mins 1054PK 1GI 8

vs Bottom 6

Opponent finished in the bottom six

11th for goals in Premier League

10

Apps

5

Gls

1

Ast

Mins 845PK 0GI 6

Share of output by opponent

Appearances

33

Top 6
27% (9)
Middle
42% (14)
Bottom 6
30% (10)

Goals

15

Top 6
13% (2)
Middle
53% (8)
Bottom 6
33% (5)

Assists

1

Top 6
0% (0)
Middle
0% (0)
Bottom 6
100% (1)

Appearances, goals, assists and penalties are counted from each league match that player played. A clean sheet counts only when a goalkeeper or defender plays the whole match and the team does not concede. Opponent bands use each side’s final table place.

Rates

Minutes
2558
Goals / 90
0.53
Goals excl penalties / 90
0.49
Penalties
1
Assists / 90
0.04

Goal split

Teammates

Season by season

League games only, oldest season first. Set From / to to add a run of seasons into the total. Goals / Assists / GI / CS changes what Top 6, Middle and Bottom 6 show. Toggle a range to see Apps / Gls / PK / Ast / CS against that part of the table only.

SeasonClubAppsGlsPKAstGICSGoals
Top 6MiddleBottom 6
2014/15SUNSUN174–04––22
2015/16SUNSUN33151116–285
2016/17SUNSUN37155217–483
2017/18BOUBOU244–15––31
2018/19BOUBOU40–00––––
Total—115386442–62111

GI Goal involvements (goals + assists)·CS Clean sheets (GK and DF)

Other Big Games (semi-finals onwards for domestic cups)

No latter-stage knockouts in this sample yet. How this is counted.

Similar profiles

Same position, similar band split, and similar season totals — goals and assists, or clean sheets (GK and DF).