While they may be on course for top flight survival when it comes to points – most years 36 keeps you safe – their lack of goals is probably the biggest concern to come from the opening months of 2019/20.
Here we take a look at the expected goals (XG) courtesy of Wyscout to rank the 20 teams in the Premier League so far this season.
13. Arsenal - 10.60
Arsenal have scored more than expected this campaign, netting 13 compared to an XG of 10.60. Photo: Stuart MacFarlane
14. Brighton & Hove Albion - 10.59
Nine goals and XG of nearly 11 this campaign for Graham Potter & Co. Photo: Alex Livesey
15. Sheffield United - 10.23
Eight goals so far for the newly-promoted outfit. Photo: Michael Regan
16. Crystal Palace - 10.13
Another club to have missed goalscoring opportunities with just 8 scored compared to an XG stat of more than 10. Photo: Alex Davidson