English Premier League Records!
Posted on March 18, 2008 Filed Under Fixtures and Results, Headlines, Teams/Players
Titles
Most titles won: 9, Manchester United F.C. (1992-93, 1993-94, 1995-96, 1996-97, 1998-99, 1999-2000, 2000-01, 2002-03, 2006-07)
Most consecutive title wins: 3, Manchester United F.C. (1998-99, 1999-2000, 2000-01)
Wins
Most wins in a season (38 games): 29, Chelsea (2004-05, 2005-06)
Fewest wins in a season (38 games): 3, Sunderland (2005-06)
Most home wins in a season (38 games): 18, Chelsea (2005-06)
Fewest home wins in a season (38 games): 1, Sunderland (2005-06)
Most away wins in a season (38 games): 15, Chelsea (2004-05)
Fewest away wins in a season (38/42 games): 0, joint record:
Leeds United (1992-93)
Coventry City (1999-00)
Wolves (2003-04)
Norwich City (2004-05)
Points
Most points in a season (38 games): 95, Chelsea (2004-05)
Most points in a season (42 games): 92, Manchester United (1993-94)
Fewest points in a season (38 games): 15, Sunderland (2005-06)
Fewest points in a season (42 games): 27, Ipswich Town (1994-95)
Appearances
Most Premier League appearances: 521 (as of May 13, 2007), Gary Speed, (1992 to 2007)
Oldest player: John Burridge, 43 years and 162 days (for Manchester City v. Queens Park Rangers, May 14, 1995).
Oldest debutant: Fernando Hierro, 36 years and 151 days (for Bolton Wanderers v. Fulham, August 21, 2004)
Youngest player: Alwyn James Dixon, 15 years and 0 days (for Fulham v Middlesbrough F.C., May 13, 2004)
Most consecutive Premier League appearances: Brad Friedel with 175 (and still counting).
Youngest player to achieve 300 Premier League appearances: Gareth Barry, 26 years and 247 days - (Aston Villa, May 2, 1998 to October 28, 2007).
Most seasons appeared in: 16 - Ryan Giggs, Nicky Butt, Sol Campbell, David James, Gary Speed, Ian Pearce (These six players have appeared in every Premier League season from the first to the current one.)
Goals
Individual
Most Premiership Winners Medals: Ryan Giggs (9) - 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2007
Most Premiership Runner-Up Medals: Ryan Giggs (4) - 1995, 1998, 2004, 2005
First Premiership goal: Brian Deane (for Sheffield United v. Manchester United, 15 August 1992)
Most goals in a career: 260, Alan Shearer (Southampton, Blackburn Rovers, Newcastle United, 1992 to 2006)
Most goals in a season (individual): 34, joint record:
Andy Cole (Newcastle United, 1993-94)
Alan Shearer (Blackburn Rovers, 1994-95)
Most goals in a game: 5, joint record:
Andrew Cole (for Manchester United v. Ipswich Town, 4 March 1995)
Alan Shearer (for Newcastle United v. Sheffield Wednesday, 19 September 1999)
Youngest goalscorer: James Vaughan, 16 years and 271 days (for Everton v. Crystal Palace, April 10, 2005)
Oldest goalscorer: Teddy Sheringham, 40 years and 268 days (for West Ham United v. Portsmouth, December 26, 2006)
Fastest goal: 10 seconds, Ledley King (for Tottenham Hotspur v. Bradford City, 9 December 2000)
Fastest goal from a substitute: 6 seconds, Nicklas Bendtner (for Arsenal F.C. v. Tottenham Hotspur, December 2007)
Fastest hat-trick (time between first and third goals): 4 minutes 33 seconds, Robbie Fowler (for Liverpool v. Arsenal, 14 April 1995)
Longest goal: 88 m, Paul Robinson (for Tottenham Hotspur v. Watford, 17 March 2007)
Team
Most goals scored in a season: 97, Manchester United (1999-2000)
Fewest goals scored in a season: 21, Sunderland (2002-03)
Most goals conceded in a season: 100, Swindon Town (1993-94)
Fewest goals conceded in a season: 15, Chelsea (2004-05)
Fewest goals scored at home in a season: 10 Manchester City (2006-07)
Fewest goals scored away in a season: 8, joint record:
Middlesbrough (1995-96)
Southampton (1998-99)
Sheffield United (2006-07)
Most clean sheets in a season: 25, Chelsea (2004-05)
Fewest failures to score in a season: 0 (scored in every game), Arsenal (2001-02)
Least amount of penalties conceded: 12 (home), 53 (away), Manchester United 1992-2007
Most penalties conceded: 47 (home), 93 (away), Aston Villa 1992-2007
Lowest finish by the previous seasons champions: 7th, Blackburn Rovers (1995-96)
Highest finish by a promoted club: 3rd, joint record:
Newcastle United (1993-94)
Nottingham Forest (1994-95)
Scorelines
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)
Attendance
Highest attendance, single game: 76,098, Manchester United v. Blackburn Rovers (at Old Trafford, March 31, 2007)
Lowest attendance, single game: 3,039, Wimbledon v. Everton (at Selhurst Park, January 26, 1993)
Goalkeepers
Only goalkeepers to score in a Premiership game:
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)
Longest consecutive run without conceding a goal in the league: 1,025 minutes, Petr Čech (for Chelsea, 2004-05)
Most clean sheets in one season: 24, Petr Čech (for Chelsea, 2004-05)
Most clean sheets in Premiership history: 153 (as of January 30, 2008), David James
Disciplinary
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)
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