LEAGUE RECORDS

Most seasons in top division (max 105):    Longest consecutive run in top division: 
Everton 101  Arsenal (to present day) 78
Aston Villa 93  Sunderland57
Liverpool 89  Everton (to present day) 50
Arsenal 87  Aston Villa 44
Manchester United 79  Blackburn Rovers 44
Sunderland75 Liverpool (to present day) 42
Manchester City 75  Sheffield United37
Newcastle United 74  Coventry City 34

 

Entire Season Undefeated:Games PlayedYear
Preston North End.   Division 1.221888-89.
Liverpool.                  Division 2. 281893-94.
Arsenal Premier 38 2003-04
First Season in Top Division a Championship Season:Most Seasons in bottom Division (max 44):
Liverpool.1905-06. Hartlepool United      41.
Everton.1930-31.  Darlington                  41.
Tottenham Hotspur. 1950-51.  Rochdale                   40.
Ipswich Town. 1961-62.  Torquay United          37.
Nottingham Forest. 1977-78. Crewe Alexandra       32.

 

Relegated from Top division to bottom division in successive seasons:  1983-84 to 1986-87  Wolverhampton W.

Consecutive seasons finishing in the same place in table:  Plymouth Argyll: 6 seasons,  1921-22 to 1926-27,   2nd in Div 3 South.

 


 

The following records relate to the seasons from 1905-06 where 38 or more games were played in Division 1.

Points are calculated 2 for a win and 1 for a draw for consistency with pre 1981-82 seasons.

In brackets after the season date is the games played that season.

Most PointsFewest PointsMost WinsFewest WinsFewest DefeatsMost Defeats

Highest Goals Scored

Fewest Goals ScoredFewest Goals ConcededMost Goals Conceded
          

Liverpool  68

1978-79 (42)

Leeds Utd 18

1946-47 (42)

Tottenham 31

1960-61 (42)

Stoke City  3

1984-85 (42)

Arsenal     0

2003-04 (38)

Stoke City 31

1984-85 (42)

Aston Villa 128

1930-31 (42)

Sunderland 21

2002-03 (38)

Liverpool  16

1978-79 (42)

Blackpool 125

1930-31 (42)

Leeds Utd 67

1968-69 (42)

Arsenal    18

1912-13 (38)

Man Utd   28

1956-57 (42)

Arsenal      3

1912-12 (38)

Arsenal     1

1990-91 (38)

Leeds Utd  30

1946-47 (42)

Arsenal      127

1930-31 (42)

Leicester C 26

1977-78 (42)

Arsenal     17

1998-99 (38)

Ipswich T 121

1963-64 (42)

Arsenal    66

1930-31 (42)

Crystal Pal 19

1980-81 (42)

Wolves W 28

1957-58 (42)

QPR          4

1968-69 (42)

Leeds Utd 2

1968-69 (42)

Crystal Pal  29

1980-81 (42)

Arsenal      118

1932-33 (42)

Huddersfd 27

1971-72 (42)

Arsenal     18

1990-91 (38)

Charlton  120

1956-57 (42)

Tottenham 66

1960-61 (42)

Derby Co 19

1990-91 (38)

Wolves W 28

1958-59 (42)

Blackpool  4

1970-71 (42)

Liverpool    2

1987-88 (40)

Birmingham 29

1985-86 (42)

Everton     116

1931-32 (42)

Wolves W 27

1983-84 (42)

Everton    66

1969-70 (42)

Watford T 19

1999-00 (38)

 

West Brom 4

1985-86 (42)

 

Ipswich T   29

1994-95 (42)

    

Arsenal  64    (90)

2003-04 (38)

Sunderland 19

2002-03 (38)

Sunderland 4

2002-03 (38)

 

 

Updated May 2004.

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