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 for the biggest win is Manchester United's 9–0 victory against Ipswich Town at Old Trafford on 4 March 1995. Tottenham Hotspur are the only other club to have scored nine goals in a Premier League game - in their 9–1 victory over Wigan Athletic at White Hart Lane on 22 November 2009. This game also boasts the record number of goals scored by both teams in one half of Premier League football (nine), and by one team in one half of Premier League football (eight, by Tottenham). Manchester United also hold the record for the biggest winning margin away from home with an 8–1 victory over Nottingham Forest at the City Ground in Nottingham on 6 February 1999.

The highest scoring game is Portsmouth's 7–4 win against Reading at Fratton Park in the 2007–08 season.

Highest scoring games

Goals scored	Date	Home team	Result	Away team	Goal scorers	Ref
11	29 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.)	[1]
10	29 December 2007	Tottenham Hotspur	6 – 4	Reading	Berbatov 7', 63', 73', 83', Malbranque 76', Defoe 79 Cissé 16', Ingimarsson 53', Kitson 69', 74'	[2]
10	22 November 2009	Tottenham Hotspur	9 – 1	Wigan Athletic	Crouch 9', Defoe 51', 54', 58', 69', 87' Lennon 64', Bentley 88', Kranjčar 90' Scharner 57'	[3]
10	28 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'	[4]
10	29 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'	[5]
10	19 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', Chicharito 63'	[6]
9	9 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'	[7]
9	4 March 1995	Manchester United	9 – 0	Ipswich Town	Keane 15', Cole 19', 37', 53', 65', 87', Hughes 55', 59', Ince 72'	[8]
9	26 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'	[9]
9	26 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'	[10]
9	6 February 1999	Nottingham Forest	1 – 8	Manchester United	Rogers 6' Yorke 2', 67', Cole 7', 50', Solskjær 80', 88', 90', 90'	[11]
9	12 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'	[12]
9	11 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'	[13]
9	13 November 2004	Tottenham Hotspur	4 – 5	Arsenal	Naybet 37', Defoe 61', King 74', Kanouté 88' Henry 45', Lauren 55' (pen), Vieira 60', Ljungberg 69', Pirès 81'	[14]
9	11 May 2008	Middlesbrough	8 – 1	Manchester City	Downing 16' (pen), 58' Alves 37', 60, 90', Johnson 70', Rochemback 80', Aliadière 85' Elano 87'	[15]
9	16 January 2010	Chelsea	7 – 2	Sunderland	Anelka 8', 65', Malouda 17', A. Cole 22', Lampard 34', 90', Ballack 52' Zenden 56', Bent 90'	[16]
9	14 December 2013	Manchester City	6 – 3	Arsenal	Agüero 14', Negredo 39', Fernandinho 50', 88', Silva 66', Touré 90' Walcott 31', 63', Mertesacker 90'	[17]
9	22 March 2014	Cardiff City	3 – 6	Liverpool	Mutch 9', 88', Campbell 25' Suárez 16', 60', 90', Škrtel 41', 54', Sturridge 75'	[18]
9	30 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'	[19]
9	23 January 2016	Norwich	4 – 5	Liverpool	Mbokani 29', Naismith 41' Hoolahan 54' (pen), Bassong 90+2' Firmino 18', 63', Henderson 55', Milner 75', Lallana 90+5'	[20]

Chelsea 10-0 Tottenham

Biggest winning margin

Goals margin	Date	Home team	Result	Away team	Goal Scorers	Ref
9	4 March 1995	Manchester United	9 – 0	Ipswich Town	Keane 15', Cole 19', 37', 53', 65', 87', Hughes 55', 59', Ince 72' -	[8]
8	19 September 1999	Newcastle United	8 – 0	Sheffield Wednesday	Hughes 11', Shearer 30', 33' (pen), 42', 81', 84' (pen), Dyer 48', Speed 78' -	[21]
8	22 November 2009	Tottenham Hotspur	9 – 1	Wigan Athletic	Crouch 9', Defoe 51', 54', 58', 69', 87', Lennon 64', Bentley 88', Kranjčar 90' Scharner 57'	[3]
8	9 May 2010	Chelsea	8 – 0	Wigan Athletic	Anelka 6', 56', Lampard 32' (pen), Kalou 54', Drogba 63', 68' (pen), 80', Cole 90' -	[22]
8	23 December 2012	Chelsea	8 – 0	Aston Villa	Torres 3', Luiz 29', Ivanović 34', Lampard 59', Ramires 75', 90+1', Oscar 79' (pen), Hazard 83' -	[23]
8	18 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' -	[24]
7	18 November 1995	Blackburn Rovers	7 – 0	Nottingham Forest	Shearer 20', 57', 68', Bohinen 28', 76', Newell 82', Le Saux 89' -	[25]
7	25 October 1997	Manchester United	7 – 0	Barnsley	Cole 17', 19', 45', Giggs 43', 56', Scholes 59', Poborský 80' -	[26]
7	6 February 1999	Nottingham Forest	1 – 8	Manchester United	Rogers 6' Yorke 2', 67', Cole 7', 50', Solskjær 80', 88', 90', 90'	[27]
7	11 May 2005	Arsenal	7 – 0	Everton	Van Persie 8', Pirès 12', 50', Vieira 37', Edu 70' (pen), Bergkamp 77', Flamini 85' -	[28]
7	14 January 2006	Arsenal	7 – 0	Middlesbrough	Henry 20', 30', 68', Senderos 22', Pirès 45', Silva 59', Hleb 84' -	[29]
7	11 May 2008	Middlesbrough	8 – 1	Manchester City	Downing 16' (pen), 58' Alves 37', 60, 90', Johnson 70', Rochemback 80', Aliadière 85' Elano 87'	[15]
7	25 April 2010	Chelsea	7 – 0	Stoke City	Kalou 24', 31', 68', Lampard 44' (pen), 81', Sturridge 87', Malouda 89' -	[30]
7	2 November 2013	Manchester City	7 – 0	Norwich City	Johnson 16' (og), Silva 20', Nastasić 25', Negredo 36', Touré 60', Agüero 71', Džeko 86' -	[31]

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