Liverpool silenced some of their doubters after their first Barclays Premier League double over title rivals Chelsea.

By Eugene YS Han

1 - Liverpool achieved their first double over Chelsea in the Barclays Premier League. The last time they did the double over the Blues was in the old division in 1989-90, with a 9-3 aggregate score. It was the last time the Reds won the league title.

2 - Arsenal have failed to score in two of their last 35 home Premier League matches.

5 - The number of times Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso 'has caused' an opposition player to be sent-off this season (Vidic, Cahill, Zabaleta, Valencia, Lampard).

6 - Blackburn have kept clean sheets in six of eight league and cup matches.

6 - Stoke have won six league games so far - all at home.

7 - Manchester United have won their last seven league games.

8 - Sam Allardyce is still unbeaten in eight league and cup matches as manager of Blackburn.

9 - Manchester City are without an away league victory in their last nine. Drawn four and lost five since their only league win on the road; 3-0 against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light on 31 August.

10 - Arsenal are undefeated in ten matches in all competitions; won four, drawn six.

12 - Manchester United are on an English top-flight record of 12 successive clean sheets.

12 - Middlesbrough have not won their last 12 games - the poorest record in the BPL.

15 - Portsmouth have only won two of 15 Premier League matches under Tony Adams.

16 - Edwin van der Sar is leading the race for the Barclays Golden Glove with 16 clean sheets.

22 - Everton have won just one out of 22 matches against the 'Big Four'.

24 - Tottenham's current tally of 24 points after their first 24 games is their lowest return in the league for 11 years.

26 - Manchester United have won more matches (26), gained more points (83) and scored more goals (69) against Everton than any other club in the Premier League.

48 - Aston Villa's current tally of 48 points is their best ever return after the first 24 matches of a Premier League season.

50 - Fuham have gained 50 Premier League points under Roy Hodgson.

50 - Stoke have secured their 50th win in their 146th league game under Tony Pulis (both spells).

100 - The number of games Fabio Capello has watched since he was appointed England coach. The 100th game he watched was the 0-0 draw between Aston Villa and Wigan.

100 - Gareth Southgate marked his 100th Premier League match in charge of Boro with a 0-0 draw with Blackburn.

100 - Martin O'Neill marked his 100th Premier League match last weekend.

100 - Stephen Ireland made his 100th start for Manchester City.

100 - Joleon Lescott made his 100th Premier League appearance for Everton.

200 - Rio Fedinand recorded his 200th Premier League start for Manchester United.

250 - John Terry made his 250th career league start (Chelsea and Nottingham Forest).

300 - Hermann Hreidarsson recorded his 300th Premier League appearance (Crystal Palace, Wimbledon, Ipswich, Charlton and Portsmouth).

350 - Ashley Cole made his 350th club career appearance (Arsenal, Crystal Palace and Chelsea).

650 - David James made his 650th career league appearance (Watford, Liverpool, Aston Villa, West Ham, Manchester City and Portsmouth).

3000 - Tottenham played their 3,000th top-flight match at Bolton.

4001 - Spurs recorded 4,001 goals in the top division of English football after scoring two against Bolton.