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Published 17:19 10 Nov 2021 GMT
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The newcomers have impressed with their displays but some of those haven't been reflected in the full-time score.
If we're going by xG, translated into expected points, Thomas Frank's side should - according to expected goals data - actually be in European contention, sitting just a point behind West Ham United in fifth place - a massive nine places higher than where they actually are. Instead, they sit in 14th on 12 points, just four above the relegation zone.
Pep Guardiola's Manchester City would also be runaway leaders in the league according to xG, which shows that they should be eight points better off where they are at now.
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