Analysis: Andre Ayew's lack of goals explained in heat map

After his superb start to the season, Andre Ayew hasn't scored for Swansea City in more than a month.

The Ghanaian forward blazed onto the Premier League scene with goals against Chelsea, Newcastle and Manchester United in the opening month but since, the scores have dried up.

Analysis in his native Ghana claims Garry Monk has had him doing less attacking since the stunning 2-1 win against United, the last time he scored a goal in a Swans shirt.

Here we take a look at the OPTA heat maps that prove whether or not the Premier League's player of the month for August was used in a more conservative manner in September.

Chelsea [A] - Sat, August 8 [2-2 Draw]
The season started with a tough away game against the champions and, playing on the right wing, Ayew burst onto the scene by scoring the Swans' first goal of the season on 29 minutes.