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With two assists and a goal last time up, Henry has opened up a four point gap over van Nistelrooy (14 goals, 6 assists) in the race to win this year's Points Title
Although not setting such a torrid pace as in last season's record-breaking performance, he has a good chance of breaking the 40 point barrier for the third consecutive season, which only he and Shearer have topped since the season was reduced to 38 games
Injuries withstanding, his only serious rival for the forseeable future appears to be van Nistelrooy who has finished in the silver medal position in each of the past two seasons. Past champions Shearer and Hasselbaink are still effective but on the downside of their careers whilst injuries and a failure to break the ten assist level in recent years may continue to keep the youngest ever winner, Owen, from repeating
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| Season | Player | Goals | Assists | Total |
| 2003/4 to date |
Henry | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| 2002/3 | Henry | 24 | 35 | 59 |
| 2001/2 | Henry | 24 | 18 | 42 |
| 2000/1 | Hasselbaink | 23 | 11 | 34 |
| 1999/00 | Beckham | 6 | 33 | 39 |
| 1998/9 | Hasselbaink | 18 | 19 | 37 |
| 1997/8 | Owen | 18 | 16 | 34 |
| 1996/7 | Shearer | 25 | 11 | 36 |
| 1995/6 | Shearer | 31 | 13 | 44 |
| 1994/5 | Shearer | 34 | 19 | 53 |
| 1993/4 | Cole | 34 | 17 | 51 |
| 1992/3 | Sheringham | 22 | 10 | 32 |
| Go Figure 10-11 January 2004 |
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Arsenal 4–1 Middlesbrough With a goal and two assists,
Henry is threatening to win the points total for a third succesive season More...
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Birmingham City 2–1 Southampton After the giddy heights of fourth place, Southampton
have endured a four-game winless spell - a run they have compiled every season in the Premiership
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Blackburn Rovers 3–4 Bolton Wanderers In spite of Cole and Yorke
both scoring in consecutive games, Rovers fail to win either match. They compiled ten 'doubles' for Manchester United, all
of which were victories
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Charlton Athletic 2–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers Even at 35, di Canio
is proving extremely influential. Since his first assist of the season, he has been involved in ten of the fifteen goals
scored whilst he has been on the pitch
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Fulham 2–1 Everton In Saha and Malbranque, Fulham boast the only team with two players
each contributing to over half the goals scored
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Leeds United 0–1 Tottenham Hotspur On a rare outing, Barmby, the only player with four transfers over
£2.5 million fails to impress against his first club
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Leicester City 0–4 Chelsea Chelsea would do well to keep Gudjohnsen in the starting line-up
where his record is six games, six wins. His replacement, Crespo
cannot even boast a winning record (3-1-3)
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Liverpool 1–0 Aston Villa Paul Jones joins Anelka as Liverpool's only
on-loan players in the Premiership. Of the nine ever-present teams only Arsenal have yet to utilize one
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Manchester United 0–0 Newcastle United Denied a clear penalty decision, Shearer's 48 penalties
do not include one in 21 appearances against Man U
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Portsmouth 4–2 Manchester City Portsmouth have now scored 14 goals in three of their games
and 11 in the remaining eighteen
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