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Luis Suarez will likely win the Golden Boot this season after amassing an incredible 22 goals in 16 appearances. However, when looking at the games he has played in this season and the teams he has scored against, a strange pattern starts to emerge.<\/p>\n

Sunderland – 19th – 2 goals
\nCrystal Palace – 20th – 1 goal
\nNewcastle – 8th – 0 goals
\nWest Brom – 14th – 3 goals
\nArsenal – 3rd – 0 goals
\nFulham – 16h – 2 goals
\nEverton – 5th – 1 goal
\nHull – 10th – 0 goals
\nNorwich – 15th – 4 goals
\nWest Ham – 17th – 2 goals
\nSpurs – 6th – 2 goals
\nCardiff – 18th – 2 goals
\nManchester City – 1st – 0 goals
\nChelsea – 2nd – 0 goals
\nHull – 10th – 1 goal
\nStoke – 12th – 2 goals<\/p>\n

Suarez has played against all the teams in the top four this season but hasn’t scored a single goal in those games. <\/p>\n

An incredible 60% of the goals he’s scored this season have come against teams ranked 15th or lower. 82% of the goals he’s scored have been against teams in the bottom half of the table.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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