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The Premier League 2021-2022 Season: A Statistical Overview

The 2021-2022 Premier League season was an amazing and eventful one, featuring 20 teams competing to claim the championship over 380 matches. As the heart of English football, this competition saw 1071 goals scored during this exciting campaign 1. One of the most fascinating features of the season was its distribution of match results. "1-1" scores accounted for 11% of total matches this year - consistent with other game years and reflecting league 1's competitive spirit and balance. Home advantage was an undeniable factor during the season, with home teams winning all 97 matches where home advantage was an influencer; that accounts for one quarter of all matches played and garnering 42.9% of victories. Still, this was far from an uneven distribution of power; away wins comprised 39.2% while drawn matches comprised 17.9%; this demonstrates the competitive nature of Premier League where teams don't easily dominate when playing away 1. The 2021-2022 Premier League seaso