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Premier League 2005/06

Chelsea won the 2005/06 Premier League with 91 points, 8 points ahead of Manchester United. Birmingham City, West Bromwich Albion and Sunderland were relegated. The season's 380 matches produced 944 goals, 2.48 a game.

Chelsea

Champions

944

Goals

2.48

Goals a game

51%

Home wins

Final table

1ChelseaChelsea3829457222+5091
2Manchester UnitedMan United3825857234+3883
3LiverpoolLiverpool3825765725+3282
4ArsenalArsenal38207116831+3767
5Tottenham HotspurTottenham38181195338+1565
6Blackburn RoversBlackburn38196135142+963
7Newcastle UnitedNewcastle38177144742+558
8Bolton WanderersBolton381511124941+856
9West Ham UnitedWest Ham38167155255-355
10Wigan AthleticWigan Athletic38156174552-751
11EvertonEverton38148163449-1550
12FulhamFulham38146184858-1048
13Charlton AthleticCharlton38138174155-1447
14MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough38129174858-1045
15Manchester CityMan City38134214348-543
16Aston VillaAston Villa381012164255-1342
17PortsmouthPortsmouth38108203762-2538
18Birmingham CityBirmingham38810202850-2234
19West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom3879223158-2730
20SunderlandSunderland3836292669-4315

▌ Champions ▌ Relegated. Three points for a win, one for a draw. Sort and filter it on the all-time table →

The 2005/06 title race

The top four's points, match day by match day. Pick other clubs or measures on the race chart →

020406080AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayChelsea91Man United83Liverpool82Arsenal67

Points, Sun 7 May 2006

1

Chelsea

91

2

Man United

83

3

Liverpool

82

4

Arsenal

67

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2005/06 · Sun 7 May 2006

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The 2005/06 scoreline grid

Every result of the season, home goals along the bottom and away goals up the side. Each square counts the matches that finished that way. Select a square for that scoreline's page.

Away goals

Times it's happened

Never

Once

2

3–4

5–9

10–19

20+

First-ever results

Every result in 2005/06 had happened before. See the odds of one in the next round →

Biggest wins

January 14, 2006Arsenal 7–0 Middlesbrough7-goal home win
February 11, 2006Fulham 6–1 West Brom5-goal home win
January 21, 2006Birmingham 5–0 Portsmouth5-goal home win
April 1, 2006Arsenal 5–0 Aston Villa5-goal home win
October 15, 2005Chelsea 5–1 Bolton4-goal home win

Highest-scoring matches

January 14, 2006Arsenal 7–0 Middlesbrough7 goals
February 11, 2006Fulham 6–1 West Brom7 goals
December 4, 2005Charlton 2–5 Man City7 goals
December 26, 2005Wigan Athletic 4–3 Man City7 goals
February 1, 2006Blackburn 4–3 Man United7 goals

Most common results

#11–0 home win54 · 14%
#22–0 home win40 · 11%
#30–0 draw32 · 8%
#41–1 draw32 · 8%
#52–1 home win30 · 8%

How 2005/06 compares

At 2.48 goals a game, 2005/06 was the 32nd highest-scoring of the 34 completed Premier League seasons (the average is 2.69). Home sides won 51% of matches, against 46% across all seasons; 20% were draws and 29% away wins.