List of Premier League highest scoring games

This is a summary of the highest scoring games and biggest winning margins in the Premier League since its establishment in the 1992–93 season. The record score for the biggest win is 9–0, happening on three occasions. The first was Manchester United beating Ipswich Town at Old Trafford on 4 March 1995, the second being Leicester City beating Southampton at St Mary's Stadium on 25 October 2019, and the latest being Manchester United beating Southampton on 2 February 2021, also at Old Trafford.

Reading were the losing team in both of the first two Premier League games in which ten goals were scored. Goalkeeper Marcus Hahnemann conceded a total of 13 goals in the two games.

The only other team to have scored nine times in a match are Tottenham Hotspur, in their 9–1 victory over Wigan Athletic at White Hart Lane on 22 November 2009. This game boasts the record total number of goals scored in one half of Premier League football (nine), and by one team in one half of Premier League football (eight, by Tottenham).

The highest scoring game is Portsmouth's 7–4 win against Reading at Fratton Park on 29 September 2007.[1]

Highest scoring games
Goals
scored		 Date Home team Result Away team Goalscorers Ref.
1129 September 2007
Portsmouth
7–4
Reading
 Benjani 7', 37', 70', Hreiðarsson 55', Kranjčar 75', Ingimarsson 81' (o.g.), Muntari 90' (pen.)

Hunt 45', Kitson 48', Long 79', Campbell 90' (o.g.)

 [2]
1029 December 2007
Tottenham Hotspur
6–4
Reading
 Berbatov 7', 63', 73', 83', Malbranque 76', Defoe 79'

Cissé 16', Ingimarsson 53', Kitson 69', 74'

 [3]
1022 November 2009
Tottenham Hotspur
9–1
Wigan Athletic
 Crouch 9', Defoe 51', 54', 58', 69', 87' Lennon 64', Bentley 88', Kranjčar 90'

Scharner 57'

 [4]
1028 August 2011
Manchester United
8–2
Arsenal
Welbeck 22', Young 28', 90+1', Rooney 41', 64', 82' (pen.), Nani 67', Park 70'

Walcott 45+3', Van Persie 74'

 [5]
1029 December 2012
Arsenal
7–3
Newcastle United
 Walcott 20', 73', 90+2', Oxlade-Chamberlain 50', Podolski 64', Giroud 84', 87'

Ba 43', 69', Marveaux 59'

 [6]
1019 May 2013
West Bromwich Albion
5–5
Manchester United
 Morrison 40', Lukaku 50', 81', 86', Mulumbu 81'

Kagawa 6', Olsson 9' (o.g.), Büttner 30', Van Persie 53', Hernández 63'

 [7]
99 April 1994
Norwich City
4–5
Southampton
 Robins 37', Goss 49', Sutton 56', 64', Ullathorne 44' (o.g.)

Le Tissier 58', 63' (pen.), 73', Monkou 90'

 [8]
94 March 1995
Manchester United
9–0
Ipswich Town
 Keane 15', Cole 19', 37', 53', 65', 87', Hughes 55', 59', Ince 72'

–

[9]
926 October 1996
Southampton
6–3
Manchester United
 Berkovic 6', 63', Le Tissier 34', Østenstad 45', 85', P. Neville 90' (o.g.)

Beckham 41', May 56', Scholes 89'

 [10]
926 August 1997
Blackburn Rovers
7–2
Sheffield Wednesday
Gallacher 2', 7', Hyde 10' (o.g.), Wilcox 20', Sutton 24', 74', Bohinen 53'

Carbone 8', 47'

 [11]
96 February 1999
Nottingham Forest
1–8
Manchester United
 Rogers 6'

Yorke 2', 67', Cole 7', 50', Solskjær 80', 88', 90', 90+1'

 [12]
912 February 2000
West Ham United
5–4
Bradford City
Sinclair 35', Moncur 43', Di Canio 65' (pen.), Cole 70', Lampard 83'

Windass 30', Beagrie 44' (pen.), Lawrence 47', 51'

 [13]
911 March 2000
Tottenham Hotspur
7–2
Southampton
 Richards 28' (o.g.), Anderton 39', Armstrong 41', 64', Iversen 45', 78', 90'

Tessem 26', El Khalej 33'

 [14]
913 November 2004
Tottenham Hotspur
4–5
Arsenal
 Naybet 37', Defoe 61', King 74', Kanouté 88'

Henry 45', Lauren 55' (pen.), Vieira 60', Ljungberg 69', Pires 81'

 [15]
911 May 2008
Middlesbrough
8–1
Manchester City
Downing 16' (pen.), 58' Alves 37', 60', 90', Johnson 70', Rochemback 80', Aliadière 85'

Elano 87'

 [16]
916 January 2010
Chelsea
7–2
Sunderland
Anelka 8', 65', Malouda 17', A. Cole 22', Lampard 34', 90', Ballack 52'

Zenden 56', Bent 90'

 [17]
914 December 2013
Manchester City
6–3
Arsenal
Agüero 14', Negredo 39', Fernandinho 50', 88', Silva 66', Touré 90'

Walcott 31', 63', Mertesacker 90'

 [18]
922 March 2014
Cardiff City
3–6
Liverpool
Mutch 9', 88', Campbell 25'

Suárez 16', 60', 90', Škrtel 41', 54', Sturridge 75'

 [19]
930 August 2014
Everton
3–6
Chelsea
Mirallas 45', Naismith 69', Eto'o 76'

Costa 1', 90', Ivanović 3', Coleman 67' (o.g.), Matić 74', Ramires 77'

 [20]
9 23 January 2016 Norwich City 4–5 Liverpool Mbokani 29', Naismith 41' Hoolahan 54' (pen.), Bassong 90+2'

Firmino 18', 63', Henderson 55', Milner 75', Lallana 90+5'

 [21]
9 26 November 2016 Swansea City 5–4 Crystal Palace Sigurðsson 36', Fer 66', 68', Llorente 90+1', 90+3'

Zaha 19', Tomkins 75', Cork 82' (o.g.), C. Benteke 84'

 [22]
9 4 February 2017 Everton 6–3 Bournemouth Lukaku 1', 29', 83', 84', McCarthy 24', Barkley 90+4'

King 59', 70', Arter 90'

 [23]
9 14 October 2017 Manchester City 7–2 Stoke City Gabriel Jesus 17', 55', Sterling 19', Silva 27', Fernandinho 60', Sane 62', Silva 79'

Diouf 44', Walker 47' (o.g.)

 [24]
9 13 May 2018 Tottenham Hotspur 5–4 Leicester City Kane 7', 76', Lamela 49', 60', Fuchs 53' (o.g.)

Vardy 4', 73', Mahrez 16', Iheanacho 47'

 [25]
925 October 2019
Southampton
0–9
Leicester City
 –

Chilwell 10', Tielemans 17', Pérez 19', 39', 57', Vardy 45', 58', 90+4' (pen.), Maddison 85'

 [26]
9 4 October 2020 Aston Villa 7–2 Liverpool Watkins 4', 22', 39', McGinn 35', Barkley 55', Grealish 66', 75'

Salah 33', 60'

 [27]
9 2 February 2021 Manchester United 9–0 Southampton Wan-Bissaka 18', Rashford 25', Bednarek 34' (o.g.), Cavani 39', Martial 69', 90', McTominay 71', Fernandes 88' (pen.), James 90+3'

–

[28]

Biggest winning margin
Goals
margin		 Date Home team Result Away team Goalscorers Ref
94 March 1995
Manchester United
9–0
Ipswich Town
Keane 15', Cole 19', 37', 53', 65', 87', Hughes 55', 59', Ince 72'

–

[9]
925 October 2019
Southampton
0–9
Leicester City
–

Chilwell 10', Tielemans 17', Pérez 19', 39', 57', Vardy 45', 58', 90+4' (pen.), Maddison 85'

 [26]
9 2 February 2021 Manchester United 9–0 Southampton Wan-Bissaka 18', Rashford 25', Bednarek 34' (o.g.), Cavani 39', Martial 69', 90', McTominay 71', Fernandes 88' (pen.), James 90+3'

–

[28]
819 September 1999
Newcastle United
8–0
Sheffield Wednesday
Hughes 11', Shearer 30', 33' (pen.), 42', 81', 84' (pen.), Dyer 48', Speed 78'

–

[29]
822 November 2009
Tottenham Hotspur
9–1
Wigan Athletic
Crouch 9', Defoe 51', 54', 58', 69', 87', Lennon 64', Bentley 88', Kranjčar 90'

Scharner 57'

 [4]
89 May 2010
Chelsea
8–0
Wigan Athletic
Anelka 6', 56', Lampard 32' (pen.), Kalou 54', Drogba 63', 68' (pen.), 80', A. Cole 90'

–

[30]
823 December 2012
Chelsea
8–0
Aston Villa
Torres 3', David Luiz 29', Ivanović 34', Lampard 59', Ramires 75', 90+1', Oscar 79' (pen.), Hazard 83'

–

[31]
818 October 2014
Southampton
8–0
Sunderland
Vergini 12' (o.g.), Pellè 18', 69', Cork 37', Bridcutt 63' (o.g.), Tadić 78', Wanyama 79', Mané 86'

–

[32]
821 September 2019
Manchester City
8–0
Watford
D. Silva 1', Agüero 7' (pen.), Mahrez 12', B. Silva 15', 48', 60', Otamendi 18', De Bruyne 85'

–

[33]
718 November 1995
Blackburn Rovers
7–0
Nottingham Forest
Shearer 20', 57', 68', Bohinen 28', 76', Newell 82', Le Saux 89'

–

[34]
725 October 1997
Manchester United
7–0
Barnsley
Cole 17', 19', 45', Giggs 43', 56', Scholes 59', Poborský 80'

–

[35]
76 February 1999
Nottingham Forest
1–8
Manchester United
Rogers 6'

Yorke 2', 67', Cole 7', 50', Solskjær 80', 88', 90', 90+1'

[36]
711 May 2005
Arsenal
7–0
Everton
Van Persie 8', Pires 12', 50', Vieira 37', Edu 70' (pen.), Bergkamp 77', Flamini 85'

–

[37]
714 January 2006
Arsenal
7–0
Middlesbrough
Henry 20', 30', 68', Senderos 22', Pires 45', Silva 59', Hleb 84'

–

[38]
711 May 2008
Middlesbrough
8–1
Manchester City
Downing 16' (pen.), 58' Alves 37', 60, 90', Johnson 70', Rochemback 80', Aliadière 85'

Elano 87'

 [16]
725 April 2010
Chelsea
7–0
Stoke City
Kalou 24', 31', 68', Lampard 44' (pen), 81', Sturridge 87', Malouda 89'

–

[39]
72 November 2013
Manchester City
7–0
Norwich City
Johnson 16' (o.g.), Silva 20', Nastasić 25', Negredo 36', Touré 60', Agüero 71', Džeko 86'

–

[40]
719 December 2020
Crystal Palace
0–7
Liverpool
–

Minamino 3', Mané 35', Firmino 44', 68', Henderson 52', Salah 81', 84',

 [41]

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