Premier League: Records, Statistics & Facts

Premier League Appearance Records

Most Premier League Appearances:

Gareth Barry – 653 appearances.

Youngest Premier League Player:

Ethan Nwaneri – 15 years and 181 days. Played for Arsenal vs Brentford in September 2022.

Oldest Premier League Player:

John Burridge – 43 years and 162 days. Played for Manchester City vs Queens Park Rangers in May 1995.

Most Consecutive Premier League Appearances:

Brad Friedel – 310 matches. Friedel never missed a league game between 14th August 2004 and 7th October 2012.

Premier League Goal Records

Most Premier League Goals:

Alan Shearer – 260 goals.

Most Premier League Goals At One Club:

Harry Kane - 213 for Tottenham.

Youngest Premier League Goal Scorer:

James Vaughan – 16 years and 271 days. Played for Everton vs Crystal Palace in April 2005.

Oldest Premier League Goal Scorer:

Teddy Sheringham – 40 years and 268 days. Played for West Ham vs Portsmouth in December 2006.

Most Consecutive Premier League Games Scored In:

Jamie Vardy – 11.

Most Goals In A Premier League Season:

Erling Haaland - 36 goals. Playing for Manchester City in 2022/23. 

Most Premier League Goals In A Calendar Year:

Harry Kane – 39. Playing for Tottenham Hotspur in 2017.

Fastest Premier League Goal:

Shane Long – 7.69 seconds. Playing for Southampton vs Watford in April 2019.

Most Premier League Own Goals:

Richard Dunne – 10.

Most Goals In A Calendar Month:

Luis Suarez – 10 goals. Playing for Liverpool in December 2013.

Most Premier League Hat-Tricks:

Sergio Aguero – 12 hat-tricks.

Most Premier league Hat-Tricks In A Season:

Alan Shearer – 5. Playing for Blackburn Rovers in 1995/96.

Most Goals In A Premier League Game:

Andy Cole, Alan Shearer, Jermain Defoe, Dimitar Berbatov, Sergio Aguero – five goals.

Premier League Goalkeeper Records

Most Premier League Clean Sheets:

Petr Cech – 202 clean sheets.

Most Clean Sheets In A Premier League Season:

Petr Cech – 24 clean sheets. Playing for Chelsea in 2004/05.

Longest Run Without Conceding A Premier League Goal:

Edwin van der Sar – 14 matches (1,311 minutes). Playing for Manchester United in 2008/09.

Most Penalties Saved In Premier League History:

David James – 13.

Goalkeepers To Score A Premier League Goal:

Peter Schmeichel, Brad Friedel, Paul Robinson, Tim Howard, Asmir Begovic, Alisson – one goal.

Premier League Disciplinary Records

Most Premier League Red Cards:

Duncan Ferguson, Patrick Vieira, Richard Dunne – 8 red cards.

Most Premier League Yellow Cards:

Gareth Barry – 123 yellow cards.

Most Penalties Conceded In A Premier League Season:

David Luiz – 5. Playing for Arsenal in 2019/20.

Fastest Premier League Booking:

Scott McTominay – 24 seconds. Playing for Manchester United vs Newcastle United in December 2019.

Most Premier League Appearances Without A Yellow Card:

John Barnes – 201.

Premier League Team Results Records

Biggest Home Win In Premier League History:

Manchester United 9-0 Ipswich Town in March 1995.

Manchester United 9-0 Southampton in February 2021.

Liverpool 9-0 Bournemouth in August 2022.

Biggest Away Win In Premier League History:

Southampton 0-9 Leicester City in October 2019.

Largest Premier League ‘Aggregate’ Win:

Manchester City 12-0 Watford in the 2019/20 season.

Biggest Defeat By Reigning Premier League Champions:

Five goals. Aston Villa 7-2 Liverpool on 4th October 2020 is the most recent.

Highest Scoring Premier League Match:

11 goals. Portsmouth 7-4 Reading on 29th September 2007.

Premier League Team Titles Records

Most Premier League Titles:

Manchester United – 13 titles.

Most Consecutive Premier League Title Wins:

Manchester City - 4 titles. 2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23 and 2023/24.

Biggest Premier League Title-Winning Margin:

Manchester City – 19 points clear of Manchester United in 2017/18.

Earliest Premier League Title Winners:

Liverpool – 7 matches remaining. Playing in 2019/20.

Premier League Team Points Records

Most Points In A Premier League Season:

Manchester City – 100 points. Playing in 2017/18.

Most Home Points In A Premier League Season:

Chelsea (2005/06), Manchester United (2010/11), Manchester City (2011/12) and Liverpool (2019/20) – 55 points.

Most Away Points In A Premier League Season:

Manchester City (2017/18) – 50 points.

Most Premier League Points Without Winning The Title:

Liverpool – 97 points. Playing in 2018/19.

Fewest Points In A Premier League Season:

Derby County – 11 points. Playing in 2007/08.

Fewest Points In A Season While Winning The Premier League:

Manchester United (1996/97) – 75 points.

Premier League Team Wins Records

Most Wins In Premier League History:

Manchester United – 740 wins.

Most Wins In A Premier League Season:

Manchester City (2017/18), (2018/19) and Liverpool (2019/20) – 32 wins.

Fewest Wins In A Premier League Season:

Derby County (2007/08) – 1 win.

Most Consecutive Premier League Wins:

Manchester City and Liverpool – 18 wins.

Most Consecutive Wins To Start A Premier League Season:

Chelsea – 9 wins.

Most Consecutive Matches Without A Premier League Win:

Derby County (2007/08) – 32 matches.

Premier League Team Defeats Records

Most Premier League Defeats:

Everton - 444 defeats.

Most Defeats In A Premier League Season:

Ipswich Town (1994/95), Sunderland (2005/06), Derby County (2007/08) and Sheffield United (2020/21) – 29 defeats.

Fewest Defeats In A Premier League Season:

Arsenal – 0 defeats. Playing in 2003/04.

Most Consecutive Premier League Games Undefeated:

Arsenal – 49 matches unbeaten.

Most Consecutive Premier League Home Games Undefeated:

Chelsea – 86 home matches unbeaten.

Most Consecutive Premier League Away Games Undefeated:

Manchester United – 29 away matches unbeaten.

Premier League Team Goals Records

Most Premier League Goals In A Season:

Manchester City (2017/18) – 106 goals.

Fewest Premier League Goals In A Season:

Derby County (2007/08) and Sheffield United (2020/21) – 20 goals.

Fewest Goals Conceded In A Premier League Season:

Chelsea (2004/05) – 15 goals.

Best Goal Difference In A Premier League Season:

Manchester City (2017/18) – 79 goals.

Most Goals Scored In A Premier League Season By A Relegated Team:

Blackpool (2010/11) – 55 goals.

Team To Score In Every Premier League Game In A Season:

Arsenal (2001/02) – 38 matches.

Most Consecutive Premier League Matches Scored In:

Arsenal – 55 matches. Playing from May 2001 to November 2002.

Most Goals Scored In Premier League History:

Manchester United – 2,280 goals.

Most Goals Conceded In Premier League History:

Everton – 1,575 goals.

Premier League Team Disciplinary Records

Most Premier League Yellow Cards:

Chelsea – 1,956 bookings.

Most Premier League Red Cards:

Everton – 107 red cards.

Most Yellow Cards In A Premier League Season:

Leeds United (2021/22) - 101 yellow cards.

Most Red Cards In A Premier League Season:

Sunderland (2009/10) and Queens Park Rangers (2011/12) – 9 red cards.

Most Penalties Awarded In A Premier League Season:

Manchester United (2019/20) – 14 penalties.

Most Penalties Conceded In A Premier League Season:

Hull City (2016/17) – 13 penalties.

Premier League Manager Records

Manager With Most Premier League Titles:

Sir Alex Ferguson – 13 titles. All with Manchester United.

Most Premier League Manager Of The Month Awards:

Sir Alex Ferguson – 27 awards.

Most Consecutive Premier League Manager Of The Month Awards:

Pep Guardiola – 4 awards.

Most Premier League Manager Of The Month Awards In A Season:

Jurgen Klopp – 5 awards in 2019/20 season.

Most Promotions To The Premier League:

Steve Bruce – 4 promotions.

Most Premier League Clubs Managed:

Sam Allardyce – 9 clubs. Bolton Wanderers, Newcastle United, Blackburn Rovers, West Ham United, Sunderland, Crystal Palace and Everton, West Brom, Leeds.

Quickest Manager To Reach 100 Premier League Wins:

Pep Guardiola – 134 matches.

Longest Spell As A Premier League Manager:

Arsene Wenger – 21 years and 224 days.

Shortest Spell As A Premier League Manager:

Frank de Boer and Sam Allardyce – 4 matches.