Premier League prepares for record-breaking weekend as goals fly across the board ahead of Man City's clash with Brentford

With an incredible number of goals scored this weekend, the Premier League looks set to make history.

The net has been packed at grounds across the country since Saturday afternoon, when Everton and Tottenham We tied with a 2-2 draw.

That result was followed by four thrillers with Brighton winning crystal Palace 4-1, Burnley vs Fulham finishing 2-2 and Newcastle and London playing an incredible eight-goal tie.

In the first four games of the weekend alone, 21 goals were scored in total.

And that continued until Saturday night when Aston Villa had already found the net five times in just 47 minutes against Sheffield United.

That made 26 goals scored on Saturday, the most ever achieved in a five-match day in the Premier League.

But the scoring didn't end there, as another 15 were scored on Sunday.

manchester united We started with a 3-0 victory over western ham before Wolves defeat Chelsea 4-2 at Stamford Bridge and Nottingham Forest tied 1-1 with Bournemouth.

Arsenal then hit Liverpool in a great clash later that day which saw four more goals scored at the Emirates.

That means that a total of 41 goals have been scored this weekend, with an average of more than four per game.

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The record for most goals in a round of ten matches in the Premier League is 44, which was last achieved on matchday 34 of last season.

This means that we are only four goals away from history with one game left…

And who better to rely on than the league's second-leading scorers? city ​​of manchester?

Pep Guardiola's men face each other Brentford on Monday night, exclusively live on talkSPORT.

If there are three goals in that match the record will be equaled, but four goals would break it.

If they maintain this weekend's goal average, it will be a record Monday in the Premier League.