Premier League records and statistics
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The Premier League was founded as the top tier of English football for the start of the 1992-93 season. The following page details the football records and statistics of the Premier League since then.
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Club records[edit]
Titles[edit]
- Most titles: 13, Manchester United
- Most consecutive title wins: 3, Manchester United twice (1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01) and (2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09).
Wins[edit]
- Most wins in a season (38 games): 29, Chelsea (2004–05, 2005–06)
- Fewest wins in a season (38 games): 1, Derby County (2007–08)
- Most home wins in a season (19 games): 18, joint record:
- Fewest home wins in a season (19 games): 1, joint record:
- Most away wins in a season (19 games): 15, Chelsea (2004–05)
- Fewest away wins in a season (19/21 games): 0, joint record:
- Most consecutive wins: 14, Arsenal (between 10 February 2002 and 24 August 2002)[1]
- Most consecutive games without a win (38 games): 32, Derby County (2007–08) (Derby were relegated at the end of the season and have not played in the Premier League since, so this record may be extended if they are ever promoted back to the top flight).
- Most consecutive league games without a Win from the beginning of the season: 16, QPR (between 18 August 2012 and 8 December 2012)
- Most consecutive home wins: 20, Manchester City (between 5 March 2011 and 21 March 2012)[2]
- Most consecutive away wins: 11, Chelsea (between 5 April 2008 and 6 December 2008)
- Most wins in total: 528, Manchester United[3]
Losses[edit]
- Most losses in a season (38 or 42 games): 29, joint record:
- Fewest losses in a season (38 games): 0, Arsenal (2003–04)[4]
- Longest unbeaten run: 49 games, Arsenal (FA Premier League 7 May 2003 - 24 October 2004)[5]
- Most home losses in a season (19 games): 14, Sunderland (2002–03), (2005–06)
- Fewest home losses in a season (19 games): 0, joint record:
- Most consecutive losses in a season (38 games): 15, Sunderland (2002–03)
- Most consecutive losses over more than one season (38 games): 20, Sunderland (2002–03, 2005–06)
- Most away losses in a season (19 games): 17, Burnley (2009-10)
- Fewest away losses in a season (19 games): 0, Arsenal (2001–02, 2003–04)
- Most consecutive home games undefeated: 86, Chelsea (21 February 2004 - 26 October 2008)
- Most consecutive away games undefeated: 27, Arsenal (5 April 2003 - 25 September 2004)
- Most losses in total: 289, Everton[3]
Draws[edit]
- Most draws in a season (42 games): 18, joint record:
- Most draws in a season (38 games): 17, joint record:
- Most consecutive draws in a season (38 or 42 games): 7, joint record:
- Fewest draws in a season (38 games): 3, Chelsea (1997–98)
- Most home draws in a season (19 games): 10, joint record:
- Fewest home draws in a season (19 games): 0, joint record:
- Most away draws in a season (19 games): 12, Newcastle United (2003–04)
- Fewest away draws in a season (19 games): 1, 9 times
- Most draws in total: 251, Aston Villa[3]
Attendances[edit]
- Highest attendance, single game: 76,398, Manchester United v. Blackburn Rovers (at Old Trafford, 31 March 2007)
- Lowest attendance, single game: 3,039, Wimbledon v. Everton (at Selhurst Park, 26 January 1993)
Goals[edit]
- Most goals scored in a season: 103, Chelsea (2009–10)
- Fewest goals scored in a season: 20, Derby County (2007–08)
- Most goals conceded in a season (42 games): 100, Swindon Town (1993–94)
- Most goals conceded in a season (38 games): 89, Derby County (2007–08)
- Fewest goals conceded in a season: 15, Chelsea (2004–05)
- Best goal difference in a season: 71, Chelsea (2009–10)
- Worst goal difference in a season: −69, Derby County (2007–08)
- Highest percentage of season goals scored in a single game: 18.6% (8/43), Middlesbrough (8–1 vs. Manchester City, 11 May 2008)
- Most goals scored at home in a season: 68, Chelsea (2009–10)
- Most goals scored away in a season: 47, Manchester United (2001–02)
- Fewest goals scored at home in a season: 10, Manchester City (2006–07)
- Fewest goals scored away in a season: 8, joint record:
- Most goals conceded at home in a season(42 games): 45, Swindon Town (1993–94)
- Most goals conceded at home in a season (38 games): 43, joint record:
- Most goals conceded away in a season (42 games): 59, Ipswich Town (1994–95)
- Most goals conceded away in a season (38 games): 55, Wigan Athletic (2009–10)
- Fewest goals conceded at home in a season: 4, Manchester United (1994–95)
- Fewest goals conceded away in a season: 9, Chelsea (2004–05)
- Most clean sheets in a season: 24, Chelsea (2004–05)
- Fewest clean sheets in a season: 3, joint record:
- Most games from the start of the season without a clean sheet: 27, Blackburn Rovers (2011–12)
- Fewest failures to score in a match in a season: 0 (scored in every game), Arsenal (2001–02)[6]
- Most penalties conceded: 47 (home), 93 (away), Aston Villa 1992–2007
- Most goals scored in total: 1627, Manchester United[3]
- Most goals conceded in total: 1066, Tottenham Hotspur[3]
- Biggest half-time lead in the Premier League: 5 goals
- Sheffield Wednesday 5–0 Bolton Wanderers (8 November 1997)
- Burnley 0–5 Manchester City (1–6 at full-time) (3 April 2010)
- Largest goal deficit overcome to win: 3
- Leeds United 4–3 Derby County (8 November 1997)
- West Ham United 3–4 Wimbledon (9 September 1998)
- Tottenham Hotspur 3–5 Manchester United (29 September 2001)
- Wolverhampton Wanderers 4–3 Leicester City (25 October 2003)
- Largest goal deficit overcome to draw: 4, Newcastle United 4–4 Arsenal (5 February 2011)
Points[edit]
- Most points in a season: 95, Chelsea (2004–05)
- Fewest points in a season: 11, Derby County (2007–08)
- Most points in a season without winning the league: 89, Manchester United (2011–12)
- Fewest points in a season while winning the league: 75, Manchester United (1996–97)
- Most point in a season while being relegated:
- 42 games: 49, Crystal Palace (1992–93)
- 38 games: 42, West Ham United (2002–03)
- Fewest points in a season while surviving relegation: 34, West Bromwich Albion (2004–05)
Promotion and change in position[edit]
- Best season for promoted clubs: All three promoted sides avoided relegation
- (Fulham, Blackburn Rovers and Bolton Wanderers): 2001–02
- In addition, these three clubs lasted a decade (2001-2012) together in the PL - another Premier League record. Fulham are the only team who can continue on their run, as Blackburn Rovers and Bolton Wanderers were both relegated in 2011–12.
- (Queens Park Rangers, Norwich City, Swansea City): 2011–12
- (Fulham, Blackburn Rovers and Bolton Wanderers): 2001–02
- Worst season for promoted clubs: All three promoted sides were relegated (Bolton Wanderers, Barnsley and Crystal Palace): 1997–98
- Lowest finish by the previous season's champions: 7th, Blackburn Rovers (1995–96)
- Leeds United were defending champions in 1992–93 and finished 17th, but they were technically the Division One holders rather than the Premier League holders due to the League's reorganisation.
- Highest finish by a promoted club: 3rd, joint record:
- Biggest rise in finishing position: Everton, 13 places (17th in 2003–04; 4th in 2004–05 )
- Biggest fall in finishing position: 13 places, joint record:
- Blackburn Rovers (6th in 1997–98, 19th in 1998–99)
- Ipswich Town (5th in 2000–01, 18th in 2001–02)
- Leeds United dropped 16 places in 1992–93 season. (1st in 1991–92; 17th in 1992–93), but they were members of Division One during the 1991–92 season, due to the League's reorganisation.
All-time FA Premier League Table[edit]
The all-time FA Premier League table is a cumulative record of all match results, points and goals of every team that has played in the Premier League since its inception in 1992. The table that follows is accurate as of the end of the 2012–13 season. Teams in bold are part of the 2013–14 Premier League. Numbers in bold are the record (highest either positive or negative) numbers in each column.
| Pos. | Club | Seasons | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Relegated | Avg Pts |
Best Pos. |
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| 1 | Manchester United | 21 | 810 | 528 | 168 | 114 | 1627 | 703 | 924 | 1752 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 83.43 | 1 | ||
| 2 | Arsenal | 21 | 810 | 436 | 214 | 160 | 1417 | 754 | 663 | 1522 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 72.48 | 1 | |
| 3 | Chelsea | 21 | 810 | 423 | 208 | 179 | 1357 | 780 | 577 | 1477 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 70.33 | 1 | |
| 4 | Liverpool | 21 | 810 | 396 | 207 | 207 | 1307 | 796 | 511 | 1395 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 66.43 | 2 | ||
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 810 | 315 | 213 | 282 | 1138 | 1066 | 72 | 1158 | 2 | 55.19 | 4 | ||||
| 6 | Aston Villa | 21 | 810 | 293 | 251 | 266 | 1020 | 992 | 28 | 1130 | 1 | 1 | 53.81 | 2 | |||
| 7 | Everton | 21 | 810 | 288 | 233 | 289 | 1029 | 1019 | 10 | 1097 | 1 | 52.24 | 4 | ||||
| 8 | Newcastle United | 19 | 730 | 288 | 194 | 248 | 1041 | 953 | 88 | 1058 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 55.68 | 2 | |
| 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 696 | 262 | 184 | 250 | 927 | 907 | 20 | 970 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 53.89 | 1 | |
| 10 | Manchester City | 16 | 620 | 234 | 160 | 226 | 837 | 769 | 67 | 862 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 53.88 | 1 | |
| 11 | West Ham United | 17 | 654 | 214 | 168 | 272 | 768 | 933 | −165 | 810 | 2 | 47.65 | 5 | ||||
| 12 | Leeds United | 12 | 468 | 189 | 125 | 154 | 641 | 573 | 68 | 692 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 57.66 | 3 | ||
| 13 | Middlesbrough | 14 | 536 | 160 | 156 | 220 | 621 | 741 | −120 | 633[7] | 3 | 45.20 | 7 | ||||
| 14 | Southampton | 14 | 544 | 159 | 151 | 234 | 647 | 798 | −151 | 628 | 1 | 44.86 | 8 | ||||
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers | 13 | 494 | 149 | 128 | 217 | 575 | 745 | −170 | 575 | 3 | 44.23 | 6 | ||||
| 16 | Fulham | 12 | 456 | 141 | 131 | 187 | 530 | 612 | −82 | 554 | 46.17 | 7 | |||||
| 17 | Sunderland | 12 | 456 | 121 | 116 | 219 | 463 | 660 | −197 | 479 | 3 | 39.92 | 7 | ||||
| 18 | Coventry City | 9 | 354 | 99 | 112 | 143 | 387 | 490 | −103 | 409 | 1 | 45.40 | 11 | ||||
| 19 | Sheffield Wednesday | 8 | 316 | 101 | 89 | 126 | 409 | 453 | −44 | 392 | 1 | 49.00 | 7 | ||||
| 20 | Wimbledon | 8 | 316 | 99 | 94 | 123 | 384 | 472 | −88 | 391 | 1 | 48.88 | 6 | ||||
| 21 | Charlton Athletic | 8 | 304 | 93 | 82 | 129 | 342 | 442 | −100 | 361 | 2 | 45.13 | 7 | ||||
| 22 | Leicester City | 8 | 308 | 84 | 90 | 134 | 354 | 456 | −102 | 342 | 3 | 42.75 | 8 | ||||
| 23 | Wigan Athletic | 8 | 304 | 85 | 76 | 143 | 316 | 482 | −166 | 331 | 1 | 41.38 | 10 | ||||
| 24 | Birmingham City | 7 | 266 | 73 | 82 | 111 | 273 | 360 | −87 | 301 | 3 | 43.00 | 9 | ||||
| 25 | Portsmouth | 7 | 266 | 79 | 65 | 122 | 292 | 380 | −88 | 293[8] | 1 | 41.90 | 8 | ||||
| 26 | Norwich City | 6 | 240 | 72 | 76 | 92 | 298 | 381 | −83 | 292 | 1 | 2 | 48.67 | 3 | |||
| 27 | Queens Park Rangers | 6 | 240 | 73 | 59 | 108 | 297 | 358 | −61 | 278 | 2 | 46.33 | 5 | ||||
| 28 | Derby County | 7 | 266 | 68 | 70 | 128 | 271 | 420 | −149 | 274 | 2 | 39.10 | 8 | ||||
| 29 | West Bromwich Albion | 7 | 266 | 66 | 67 | 133 | 286 | 431 | −145 | 265 | 3 | 37.86 | 8 | ||||
| 30 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 198 | 60 | 59 | 79 | 229 | 287 | −58 | 239 | 1 | 3 | 47.80 | 3 | |||
| 31 | Stoke City | 5 | 190 | 56 | 57 | 77 | 188 | 249 | −61 | 225 | 45.00 | 11 | |||||
| 32 | Ipswich Town | 5 | 202 | 57 | 53 | 92 | 219 | 312 | −93 | 224 | 2 | 44.80 | 5 | ||||
| 33 | Crystal Palace | 4 | 160 | 37 | 49 | 74 | 160 | 243 | −83 | 160 | 4 | 40.00 | 18 | ||||
| 34 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 152 | 32 | 40 | 80 | 156 | 281 | −125 | 136 | 2 | 34.00 | 15 | ||||
| 35 | Sheffield United | 3 | 122 | 32 | 36 | 54 | 128 | 168 | −40 | 132 | 2 | 44.00 | 14 | ||||
| 36 | Reading | 3 | 114 | 32 | 23 | 59 | 136 | 186 | −50 | 119 | 2 | 39.67 | 8 | ||||
| 37 | Swansea City | 2 | 76 | 23 | 24 | 29 | 91 | 102 | -11 | 93 | 47.50 | 9 | |||||
| 38 | Oldham Athletic | 2 | 84 | 22 | 23 | 39 | 105 | 142 | −37 | 89 | 1 | 44.50 | 19 | ||||
| 39 | Hull City | 2 | 76 | 14 | 23 | 39 | 73 | 139 | −66 | 65 | 1 | 32.50 | 17 | ||||
| 40 | Bradford City | 2 | 76 | 14 | 20 | 42 | 68 | 138 | −70 | 62 | 1 | 31.00 | 17 | ||||
| 41 | Watford | 2 | 76 | 11 | 19 | 46 | 64 | 136 | −72 | 52 | 2 | 26.00 | 20 | ||||
| 42 | Blackpool | 1 | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 55 | 78 | -23 | 39 | 1 | 39.00 | 19 | ||||
| 43 | Barnsley | 1 | 38 | 10 | 5 | 23 | 37 | 82 | −45 | 35 | 1 | 35.00 | 19 | ||||
| 44 | Burnley | 1 | 38 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 42 | 82 | −40 | 30 | 1 | 30.00 | 18 | ||||
| 45 | Swindon Town | 1 | 42 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 47 | 100 | −53 | 30 | 1 | 30.00 | 22 | ||||
| 46 | Cardiff City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | na |
League or status at 2013–14:
| 2013–14 Premier League | |
| 2013–14 Football League Championship | |
| 2013–14 Football League One | |
| 2013–14 Football League Two | |
| Dissolved |
(Wimbledon FC ceased to exist in 2004. Neither MK Dons nor AFC Wimbledon, the clubs that emerged, lay claim to the history of Wimbledon FC)
Player records[edit]
Awards[edit]
Various awards have been given out to Premier League players, reflecting achievement in the league. Every month a Manager of the Month and Player of the Month award is given. In addition, a Manager of the Year award is handed out every year. Every ten years, a special awards ceremony is held to honour achievement over the whole period.
Appearances[edit]
- Most Premier League appearances: 620, Ryan Giggs (Manchester United, 1992 to 19 May 2013)[9]
- Most Premier League appearances at one club: 620, Ryan Giggs (Manchester United, 1992 to 19 May 2013)[9]
- Oldest player: John Burridge, 43 years and 162 days (for Manchester City v. Queens Park Rangers, 14 May 1995)
- Youngest player: Matthew Briggs, 16 years and 65 days (for Fulham v. Middlesbrough, 13 May 2007)[10]
- Most consecutive Premier League appearances: 310, Brad Friedel (14 August 2004 until 7 October 2012)[11]
- Most seasons appeared in: 21, Ryan Giggs (only player to have appeared in every Premier League season)[12]
- All time starting XI (4-4-2 formation) by most appearances:
Jamie Carragher
Philip Neville
Sol Campbell
Rio Ferdinand
Ryan Giggs
Frank Lampard
Gary Speed
Paul Scholes
Individual[edit]
- Most Premier League winner's medals: 13, Ryan Giggs (Manchester United) – 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013
- First Premier League goal: Brian Deane (for Sheffield United v. Manchester United, 15 August 1992)
- Most Premier League goals: Alan Shearer (260)
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Further information: List of Premier League players with 100 or more goals
- Most Premier League seasons scored in: Ryan Giggs (21 seasons)
- Most goals in a season (42 games): 34, joint record:
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Further information: Premier League Golden Boot
- Most goals in a season (38 games): 31, joint record:
- Most Premier League goals in a calendar year: 36, Alan Shearer (Blackburn Rovers, 1995)
- Number of teams scored against in a season (38 games, 20 teams): 17, joint record:
- Number of teams scored against in a season (42 games, 22 teams): 17, joint record:
- Most goals in a debut season (38 games): 30, Kevin Phillips (Sunderland, 1999–00)
- Most Premier league hat-tricks in a season:
- Alan Shearer 5 (42 games) (Blackburn Rovers, 1995–96)
- Most Premier league hat-tricks:
- Alan Shearer 11
- Most goals in a game: 5, joint record:
- Andrew Cole (for Manchester United v. Ipswich Town, 4 March 1995) W9-0
- Alan Shearer (for Newcastle United v. Sheffield Wednesday, 19 September 1999) W 8-0
- Jermain Defoe (for Tottenham Hotspur v. Wigan Athletic, 22 November 2009) W 9-1
- Dimitar Berbatov (for Manchester United v. Blackburn Rovers, 27 November 2010) W 7-1
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Further information: List of Premier League hat-tricks
- Most goals in one half: 5, Jermain Defoe (for Tottenham Hotspur v. Wigan Athletic, 22 November 2009) W 9-1
- Youngest goalscorer: James Vaughan, 16 years and 271 days (for Everton v. Crystal Palace, 10 April 2005)
- Oldest goalscorer: Teddy Sheringham, 40 years and 268 days (for West Ham United v. Portsmouth, 26 December 2006)
- Fastest goal: 9.9 seconds, Ledley King (for Tottenham Hotspur v. Bradford City, 9 December 2000)
- Most goals scored by a substitute in a game: 4, Ole Gunnar Solskjær (for Manchester United v. Nottingham Forest, 6 February 1999)
- Most consecutive league matches scored in: 10, Ruud van Nistelrooy (for Manchester United, 22 March 2003 to 23 August 2003)
- Most consecutive away league matches scored in: 9, Robin van Persie (for Arsenal, 1 January 2011 to 22 May 2011)[13]
- Most consecutive seasons to score at least 30 Goals: 3 (1993-1996), Alan Shearer (all for Blackburn)
- Most consecutive seasons to score at least 20 Goals: 5 (2001-2006), Thierry Henry (all for Arsenal)
- Most consecutive seasons to score at least 10 Goals: 10 (2003-present), Frank Lampard (all for Chelsea)
- Most consecutive seasons to score at least 5 Goals: 16 (1997-present), Frank Lampard (1997-2001 for West Ham, 2001-present for Chelsea)
- Most consecutive seasons to score at least 1 Goal: 21 (1992-present), Ryan Giggs (all for Manchester United)
- Fastest Premier League hat-trick: Robbie Fowler, 4 minutes 33 seconds (for Liverpool v. Arsenal, 28 August 1994)
- Highest number of different clubs to score for: 6:
- Andrew Cole (for Newcastle United, Manchester United, Blackburn Rovers, Fulham, Manchester City, Portsmouth)
- Les Ferdinand (for Queens Park Rangers, Newcastle United, Tottenham Hotspur, West Ham United, Leicester City, Bolton Wanderers)
- Marcus Bent (for Charlton Athletic, Everton, Ipswich Town, Leicester City, Crystal Palace, Wigan Athletic)
- Nick Barmby (for Liverpool, Everton, Leeds United, Middlesbrough, Tottenham Hotspur, Hull City)
- Craig Bellamy (for Coventry City, Newcastle United, Blackburn Rovers, Liverpool, West Ham United, Manchester City)
- Peter Crouch (for Aston Villa, Southampton, Liverpool, Portsmouth, Tottenham Hotspur, Stoke City)
- Robbie Keane (for Aston Villa, Coventry City, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur, Leeds United, West Ham United)
- Winner of Premier League Player of the Month Award:
- Steven Gerrard 5 times
- Wayne Rooney 5 times
- Most Premier League own goals: 10, Richard Dunne
Goalkeepers[edit]
- Goalscoring goalkeepers (excluding own goals)::
- Peter Schmeichel (Everton 3–2 Aston Villa, 20 October 2001)
- Brad Friedel (Charlton Athletic 3–2 Blackburn Rovers, 21 February 2004)
- Paul Robinson (Tottenham Hotspur 3–1 Watford, 17 March 2007)
- Tim Howard (Everton 1–2 Bolton Wanderers, 4 January 2012)
- Longest consecutive run without conceding a goal: 14 games (1,311 minutes), Edwin van der Sar (for Manchester United, 2008–09)
- Most clean sheets in one season: 21, joint record:
- Petr Čech (for Chelsea, 2004–05)
- Edwin van der Sar (for Manchester United, 2008–09)
- Most clean sheets in total: 173, David James
Disciplinary[edit]
- Fewest touches before a red card: 0, joint record:
- Andreas Johansson (as a substitute for Wigan Athletic v. Arsenal, 7 May 2006)
- Keith Gillespie (as a substitute for Sheffield United v. Reading, 20 January 2007)
- Dave Kitson (as a substitute for Reading v. Manchester United, 12 August 2007)
- Most red cards: 8, joint record:[9]
- Most yellow cards for a player: 100, Kevin Davies[9]
- Most yellow cards for a single team in one game: 8, for West Ham United, against Queens Park Rangers (1 October 2012)[14]
- Fouling record: 782, Kevin Davies (since 2000–01, the first season for which reliable records are available)[15]
- Consecutive number of yellow cards in as many matches since making debut: 5, James Perch (Newcastle United)
Longest range goals[edit]
- Longest range goal: Tim Howard – 93 metres (102 yd), Everton v. Bolton Wanderers (4 January 2012)
- Longest range free kick: Paul Robinson – 88 metres (96 yd) (direct), Tottenham Hotspur v. Watford (17 March 2007)
- Longest range volley: Matthew Taylor – 42 metres (46 yd), Portsmouth v. Everton (9 December 2006)
- Longest range from open play: Tim Howard – 93 metres (102 yd), Everton v. Bolton Wanderers (4 January 2012)
- Longest range goal by an outfield player: Xabi Alonso – 58 metres (63 yd), Liverpool v. Newcastle United (20 September 2006)
Note: None of the goals were deflections, all distances were analysed by Match of the Day.
Match records[edit]
Scorelines[edit]
- Biggest home win: 9–0, Manchester United v. Ipswich Town (4 March 1995)
- Biggest away win: 1–8, Nottingham Forest v. Manchester United (6 February 1999)
- Highest scoring: 7–4, Portsmouth v. Reading (29 September 2007)
- Highest scoring draw: 5–5, West Bromwich Albion v. Manchester United (19 May 2013)
- Highest scoring in the first half:[16]
- Blackburn Rovers 3–4 Leeds United (14 September 1997 — final score; 3–4)
- Bradford City 4–3 Derby County (21 April 2000 — final score; 4–4)
- Reading 3–4 Manchester United (1 December 2012 — final score; 3–4)
- Most frequent scoreline: 1–0, 1482 times[17]
- Most individual goal scorers in one game: 9, joint record:
- Tottenham Hotspur 4–5 Arsenal (13 November 2004)
- Portsmouth 7–4 Reading (29 September 2007)
- Most individual goal scorers from same team: 7, Chelsea 8–0 Aston Villa (23 December 2012)
Match times and days[edit]
- Longest first-half additional time: 8 minutes 32 seconds (Blackburn Rovers v. Birmingham City, 9 April 2011)
- Longest additional time: 12 minutes 58 seconds (Arsenal v. West Ham United, 23 January 2013)
- Earliest kick-off: 11:15 a.m. BST (Manchester City v. Everton, 2 October 2005)
- Earliest start to a season: 7 August 1999
- Latest finish to a season: 24 May 2009
Trivia[edit]
- Fewest corners in a match: 0 (Wigan Athletic v. Chelsea, 21 August 2010)
Managers[edit]
- Most Premier League winner's medals: 13, Sir Alex Ferguson (Manchester United F.C.) – 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013
- Longest-serving manager: Sir Alex Ferguson, 21 years (Manchester United, 1 July 1992 to 1 July 2013)[18]
- Ferguson had been manager of Manchester United since 6 November 1986, with a total of 26 and a half years in charge.
- Shortest-serving manager (excluding caretakers): Les Reed, 41 days (Charlton Athletic, 14 November 2006 to 24 December 2006)
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