After 15 rounds of the Premier League, who created the best penalty record in Premier League history?

Overlord Dec 09, 2024

The 15th round of the Premier League ushered in a highly anticipated London derby. Chelsea reversed and defeated Tottenham Hotspur 4-3, continuing to closely follow the leader Liverpool. In this duel, Palmer scored two consecutive penalties, laying the foundation for Chelsea's final victory. It is worth noting that after Palmer scored these two penalties, he set the best penalty kick record in the history of the Premier League.

In the summer of 2023, Palmer joined Chelsea and his performance was impeccable. In the 2023-24 season, Palmer scored 22 league goals for Chelsea, including 9 penalty kicks. This season, Palmer continued his outstanding performance last season. In the 6th round of the Premier League, Chelsea defeated Brighton 4-2, and Palmer scored four goals, including 1 penalty goal.

In this round of London derby, Palmer took two penalty kicks and scored both. In this way, Palmer has taken 12 penalty kicks in his Premier League career, and all of them were scored, with a penalty shooting success rate of 100%, thus surpassing Manchester City star Yaya Toure in one fell swoop and setting the best penalty kick record in the history of the Premier League. After being surpassed by Palmer, Yaya Toure (11 penalties and 11 hits) is currently ranked second in this data list.

As for the third place, former Southampton star Matt Le Tissier has taken 26 penalty kicks in his Premier League career and scored 25 goals. After Palmer helped Chelsea beat Tottenham, the Blues' Premier League record reached 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses, with 31 points. With one more game to play, they are 4 points behind the leader Liverpool (35 points). In the next UEFA Champions League game, Chelsea will challenge Astana away.

Q: Who created the best penalty record in Premier League history?

Answer: Palmer.