REVIEW: English clubs on a slow start

FOOTBALL - Since the introduction of the Europa League in 2009/10, English clubs have never had this few combined wins after three match round of the Champions League and Europa League combined.



After today, the Premier League clubs have a total of 10 wins in the first three match rounds in CL and EL, in other seasons they always had at least 12 wins combined.

 

Fewest wins by English clubs after 3 match rounds in CL and EL combined

10 - 2012/13 - Man Utd(3), Arsenal(2), Newcastle(2), Liverpool(2), Chelsea(1),

12 - 2009/10 - Chelsea(3), Man Utd(3), Everton(2), Arsenal(2), Fulham(1), Liverpool(1)

12 - 2010/11 - Arsenal(3), Chelsea(3), Man City(2), Man Utd(2), Liverpool(1), Spurs(1)

13 - 2011/12 - Chelsea(2), Stoke(2), Spurs(2), Birmingham(2), Arsenal(2), Fulham(1), Man Utd(1), Man City(1)