Jamie Vardy became only the second player in the history of the Premier League to score in 10 consecutive games when he found the back of the net against Newcastle United.
If you’re finding it hard to wrap your head around just how massive an achievement that is, then this statistic on their Midlands rivals should help.
It has been more than five years since Aston Villa have found the net in 10 consecutive games. Sure they’ve had their struggles in that time, but they’ve also boasted goal scorers like Christian Benteke and Darren Bent in that time.
Jamie Vardy has scored in 10 straight Premier League games. The last time Aston Villa did that was between March 16 and May 1…2010 #avfc
— Andrew Raeburn (@andrew_raeburn) November 25, 2015