SIXTY SECONDS

PLAYING THE FOOL

THE last time Chelsea suffered defeat in the league at Stamford Bridge after taking the lead was also on April Fool’s Day, against Crystal Palace last season.

ADAM’S AGONY

ADAM LALLANA’S substitute appearance for Liverpool against Crystal Palace lasted just five minutes and 24 seconds after he picked up a hamstring injury. It was the shortest sub-on, sub-off appearance this season, overtaking Eric Maxim ChoupoMoting who lasted exactly two minutes longer for Stoke against Everton last month.

BELGIUM IN 100 CLUB

ROMELU LUKAKU is the 28th player to score a century of Premier League goals but the first Belgian. Nine countries have now had a player achieve the feat: England (18 players), France, Holland (both two players), Argentina, Republic of Ireland, Trinidad and Tobago, Wales, Ivory Coast and Belgium (all one player). CITY THE CONQUERORS VICTORY over Everton means Man City are just the third side to beat every team in a Premier League season after Chelsea (2005-06) and Manchester United (2010-11). 145 MAURICIO Pochettino has now managed 145 Premier League games for Tottenham, more than any manager for the club. He overtakes Harry Redknapp, who managed 144. Poch has won 57.2 per cent to Redknapp’s 49.3 per cent.

I DON’T BELIEVE IT!

PROMOTION-CHASING Cardiff became the first-ever team to win five consecutive league games against teams beginning with the same letter. They have beaten Bristol City, Barnsley, Birmingham, Brentford and Burton. That run will end tonight, though, as they play Sheffield United.

ONE TABLE WHERE BAGGIES ARE TOP

SPORTSMAIL’S speed gun clocks the Premier League’s fastest players (in mph). This week, bottom-club West Brom have two on the podium!