The Premier League is an English professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the English football league system, it is the country's primary football competition and is contested by 20 clubs. The competition was formed in February 1992 following the decision of clubs in the Football League First Division to break away from The Football League, in order to take advantage of a lucrative television rights deal.
Team records Titles Most titles: 13, Manchester United (1992–93, 1993–94, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2010–11, 2012–13) Most consecutive title wins: 4, Manchester City (2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24) Biggest title-winning margin: 19 points, 2017–18; Manchester City (100 points) over Manchester United (81 points) Smallest title-winning margin: 0 points and +8 goal difference – 2011–12; Manchester City (+64) over Manchester United (+56). Both ended with 89 points, but Manchester City won the title with a superior goal difference, the first and only time that goal difference has decided the Premier League title. Earliest title win with the most games remaining: 7 games, Liverpool (2019–20) Undefeated title win: Arsenal (2003–04)
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Records Most points in a season: 100, Manchester City (2017–18) Most home points in a season: 55 Chelsea (2005–06) Manchester United (2010–11) Manchester City (2011–12) Liverpool (2019–20) Most away points in a season: 50, Manchester City (2017–18) Fewest points in a season: 11, Derby County (2007–08) Fewest home points in a season: 6, Southampton (2024–25) Fewest away points in a season: 3, Derby County (2007–08) Most points in a season without winning the league: 97, Liverpool (2018–19) Fewest points in a season while winning the league: 75, Manchester United (1996–97) Most points in a season while being relegated: 42 games: 49, Crystal Palace (1992–93) 38 games: 42, West Ham United (2002–03) Most points while bottom of the league: 42 games: 40, Nottingham Forest (1992–93) 38 games: 34, Nottingham Forest (1996–97) Most points in a season by a team promoted in the previous season: 42 games: 77, Newcastle United (1993–94) and Nottingham Forest (1994–95) 38 games: 66, Ipswich Town (2000–01)
Wins Most wins in total: 775, Manchester United Most wins in a season: 32 Manchester City (2017–18, 2018–19) Liverpool (2019–20) Most home wins in a season: 18 Chelsea (2005–06) Manchester United (2010–11) Manchester City (2011–12, 2018–19) Liverpool (2019–20) Most away wins in a season: 16, Manchester City (2017–18) Fewest wins in a season: 1, Derby County (2007–08) Fewest home wins in a season: 1 Sunderland (2005–06) Derby County (2007–08) Ipswich Town, Southampton (2024–25) Fewest away wins in a season: 0 Leeds United (1992–93) Coventry City (1999–2000) Wolverhampton Wanderers (2003–04, 2025–26) Norwich City (2004–05) Derby County (2007–08) Hull City (2009–10) Most consecutive wins: 18 Manchester City (26 August – 27 December 2017) Liverpool (27 October 2019 – 24 February 2020) Most consecutive wins from the start of a season: 9, Chelsea (2005–06) Most consecutive wins to the end of a season: 14, Manchester City (2018–19) Most consecutive home wins: 24, Liverpool (9 February 2019 – 5 July 2020) Most consecutive away wins: 12, Manchester City (19 December 2020 – 14 May 2021) Most consecutive matches without a win: 32, Derby County (2007–08) Most consecutive matches without a win from the start of a season: 19, Wolverhampton Wanderers (2025–26) Defeated all league opponents at least once in a season: Chelsea (2005–06) Manchester United (2010–11, 2017–18) Manchester City (2017–18, 2018–19) Liverpool (2019–20) Most different stadiums won at: 59 (of 61), Liverpool
Defeats Most defeats in total: 478, West Ham United Most defeats in a season: 30, Southampton (2024–25) Most home defeats in a season: 15 Watford (2021–22) Southampton (2024–25) Most away defeats in a season: 17, Burnley (2009–10) Fewest defeats in a season: 0, Arsenal (2003–04) Fewest home defeats in a season: 0 Manchester United (1995–96, 1999–2000, 2010–11) Arsenal (1998–99, 2003–04, 2007–08) Chelsea (2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2014–15) Liverpool (2008–09, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2021–22) Manchester City (2011–12, 2023–24) Tottenham Hotspur (2016–17) Fewest away defeats in a season: 0 Arsenal (2001–02, 2003–04) Manchester United (2020–21) Most consecutive matches undefeated: 49, Arsenal (7 May 2003 – 24 October 2004) Most consecutive home matches undefeated: 86, Chelsea (20 March 2004 – 5 October 2008) Most consecutive away matches undefeated: 29, Manchester United (17 February 2020 – 19 September 2021) Most consecutive defeats over more than one season: 20, Sunderland (2002–03, 2005–06) Most consecutive defeats from the start of a season: 7 Portsmouth (2009–10) Crystal Palace (2017–18) Defeats against all league opponents at least once in a season: Sheffield United (2023–24) Wolverhampton Wanderers (2025–26)
Draws Most draws in total: 366, Everton Most draws in a season (42 games): 18 Manchester City (1993–94) Sheffield United (1993–94) Southampton (1994–95) Most draws in a season (38 games): 18, Bournemouth (2025–26) Most home draws in a season: 10 Sheffield Wednesday (1996–97) Leicester City (1997–98, 2003–04) Manchester United (2016–17) Bournemouth (2025–26) Most away draws in a season: 10 Newcastle United (2003–04) Manchester United (2010–11) Fewest draws in a season: 2 Manchester City (2018–19) Tottenham Hotspur (2018–19) Sheffield United (2020–21) Fewest home draws in a season: 0 Manchester City (2008–09, 2018–19) Manchester United (2012–13) Chelsea (2016–17) Tottenham Hotspur (2023–24) Fewest away draws in a season: 0 Tottenham Hotspur (2018–19) Leeds United (2020–21) Most consecutive draws: 7 Norwich City (1993–94) Southampton (1994–95) Manchester City (2009–10) Most consecutive matches without a draw: 32, Tottenham Hotspur (30 April 2018 – 27 February 2019)
Goals Most goals scored in a season: 106, Manchester City (2017–18) Fewest goals scored in a season: 20 Derby County (2007–08) Sheffield United (2020–21) Most goals conceded in a season: 104, Sheffield United (2023–24) Fewest goals conceded in a season: 15, Chelsea (2004–05) Most own goals scored in a season: 8, Leicester City (2003–04) Best goal difference in a season: 79, Manchester City (2017–18) Best home goal difference in a season: 54, Chelsea (2009–10) Best away goal difference in a season: 32, Manchester City (2017–18) Worst goal difference in a season: −69 Derby County (2007–08) Sheffield United (2023–24) Worst home goal difference in a season: −38, Sheffield United (2023–24) Worst away goal difference in a season (21 games): −47, Ipswich Town (1994–95) Worst away goal difference in a season (19 games): −38, Derby County (2007–08) Highest finish with a negative goal difference: 3rd, Norwich City (1992–93, −4) Lowest finish with a positive goal difference: 16th, Manchester City (2003–04, +1) Most goals scored in a season by a relegated team: 55, Blackpool (2010–11) Most goals scored at home in a season: 68, Chelsea (2009–10) Fewest goals scored at home in a season: 9, Fulham (2020–21) Most goals conceded at home in a season: 57, Sheffield United (2023–24) 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 goals scored away in a season: 48, Liverpool (2013–14) Fewest goals scored away in a season: 7, Norwich City (2019–20) Most goals conceded away in a season (21 games): 59, Ipswich Town (1994–95) Most goals conceded away in a season (19 games): 55, Wigan Athletic (2009–10) Scored in every match: Arsenal (2001–02) (38 games) Most consecutive matches scored in: 55, Arsenal (19 May 2001 – 30 November 2002) Most consecutive away matches scored in: 27, Arsenal Most clean sheets in a season: 25, Chelsea (2004–05) Fewest clean sheets in a season: 1, Sheffield United (2023–24) Most goals scored in total: 2,413, Manchester United Most goals conceded in total: 1,684 Tottenham Hotspur West Ham United Most own goals scored in total: 62, Everton
Disciplinary Most yellow cards in total: 2,171, Chelsea Most red cards in total: 113, Everton Most yellow cards in a season: 105, Chelsea (2023–24) Fewest yellow cards in a season: 12, Coventry City (1993–94) Most red cards in a season: 9 Sunderland (2009–10) Queens Park Rangers (2011–12) Most yellow cards in one match: 14 Bournemouth (6) 0–1 Chelsea (8), 14 September 2024 Most yellow cards for a single team in one game: 9 for Tottenham Hotspur in a 2–2 draw at Chelsea, 2 May 2016 Most penalties awarded to a team in a season: 14, Manchester United (2019–20) Most penalties conceded by a team in a season: 13, Hull City (2016–17)
Awards Most Golden Boot winners: 8 Liverpool (1997–98, 1998–99, 2013–14, 2017–18, 2018–19 (2), 2021–22, 2024–25) Most Golden Glove winners: 7 Manchester City (2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22)
Indicates multiple award winners in the same season
Attendances Highest attendance, single match: 83,222, Tottenham Hotspur 1–0 Arsenal (at Wembley Stadium, 10 February 2018) Lowest attendance, single match: 3,039, Wimbledon 1–3 Everton (at Selhurst Park, 26 January 1993) Highest season average attendance: 75,821 – Old Trafford, Manchester United (2006–07) Lowest season average attendance: 8,353 – Selhurst Park, Wimbledon (1992–93)
These figures do not take into account the 2019–20 and 2020–21 seasons, when many matches had an attendance of zero due to public health measures adopted to control the COVID-19 pandemic.
Player records Appearances
Most Premier League appearances: 658, James Milner (10 November 2002 to 24 May 2026) Most different clubs played for: 8, Marcus Bent (for Crystal Palace, Blackburn Rovers, Ipswich Town, Leicester City, Everton, Charlton Athletic, Wigan Athletic, and Wolverhampton Wanderers) Oldest player: John Burridge, 43 years and 162 days (for Manchester City v. Queens Park Rangers, 14 May 1995) Youngest player: Ethan Nwaneri, 15 years and 181 days (for Arsenal v. Brentford, 18 September 2022) Most consecutive Premier League appearances: 310, Brad Friedel (14 August 2004 until 7 October 2012) Most Premier League appearances as a substitute: 218, James Milner Most seasons appeared in: 24, James Milner (every season from 2002–03 to 2025–26)
Players currently playing in the Premier League are highlighted in bold.
+Most appearances (career) Rank Player Games Position First season Last season1 658 Midfielder 2002–03 2025–262 653 Midfielder 1997–98 2017–183 632 Midfielder 1992–93 2013–144 609 Midfielder 1995–96 2014–155 572 Goalkeeper 1992–93 2009–106 535 Midfielder 1992–93 2007–087 516 Forward 1994–95 2011–128 514 Goalkeeper 1996–97 2014–159 508 Defender 1996–97 2012–1310 505 Defender 1994–95 2012–13
Goalscoring
First Premier League goal: Brian Deane (for Sheffield United v. Manchester United, 15 August 1992) Most Premier League goals: 260, Alan Shearer Most Premier League goals at one club: 213, Harry Kane (for Tottenham Hotspur) Oldest goalscorer: 40 years and 268 days, Teddy Sheringham (for West Ham United v. Portsmouth, 26 December 2006) Youngest goalscorer: 16 years and 73 days, Max Dowman (for Arsenal v. Everton, 14 March 2026) Most consecutive Premier League matches scored in: 11, Jamie Vardy (for Leicester City, 29 August – 28 November 2015) Most consecutive home Premier League matches scored in: 15, Alan Shearer (for Newcastle United, 21 August 1996 – 11 May 1997) Most consecutive away Premier League matches scored in: 9, Robin van Persie (for Arsenal, 1 January – 22 May 2011)
Players currently playing in the Premier League are highlighted in bold.