List of Chelsea F.C. records and statistics
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Chelsea Football Club are an English professional association football club based in Fulham, London. The club was established in 1905 and plays its home games at Stamford Bridge.
Domestically, Chelsea have won six top-flight titles, eight FA Cups and five League Cups. In international competitions, they have won two UEFA Champions League titles, two UEFA Europa Leagues, two UEFA Cup Winners' Cups, two UEFA Super Cups, one UEFA Conference League and one FIFA Club World Cup. They are the only club to have won four main UEFA club competitions, and the only London club to have won the UEFA Champions League and FIFA Club World Cup. The club's record appearance maker is Ron Harris, who made 795 appearances between 1961 and 1980. Frank Lampard is Chelsea's record goalscorer, scoring 211 goals in total.
Honours
The first major trophy won by Chelsea came in 1955, when the team became national champions after winning the 1954–55 First Division title.[1] In the 2009–10 season, Chelsea won their first and only double after winning both the Premier League and the FA Cup.[2] Upon winning the 2024–25 UEFA Conference League, Chelsea became the first club in history to have won all five major UEFA club competitions (UEFA Champions League, UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Conference League, and UEFA Super Cup).[3] Their most recent success came in May 2025, when they won their first UEFA Conference League title.[4]
| Honour | Wins | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Football League First Division / Premier League | 6 | 1954–55, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2009–10, 2014–15, 2016–17 |
| Football League Second Division | 2 | 1983–84, 1988–89 |
| FA Cup | 8 | 1970, 1997, 2000, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2018 |
| League Cup | 5 | 1965, 1998, 2005, 2007, 2015 |
| FA Charity Shield / FA Community Shield | 4 | 1955, 2000, 2005, 2009 |
| Full Members' Cup | 2 | 1986, 1990 |
| UEFA Champions League | 2 | 2012, 2021 |
| UEFA Europa League | 2 | 2013, 2019 |
| UEFA Conference League | 1 | 2025 |
| European Cup Winners' Cup / UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | 2 | 1971, 1998 |
| UEFA Super Cup | 2 | 1998, 2021 |
| FIFA Club World Cup | 1 | 2021 |
Players
Appearances
- Most appearances in all competitions: 795, Ron Harris (1961–1980)[5]
- Most league appearances: 655, Ron Harris (1961–1980)[5]
- Most FA Cup appearances: 64, Ron Harris (1961–1980)[5]
- Most League Cup appearances: 48, John Hollins (1963–1975 and 1983–1984) and Ron Harris (1961–1980)[5]
- Most appearances in UEFA competitions: 124, John Terry (1998–2015)
- Most consecutive appearances: 167, John Hollins, 14 August 1971 – 25 September 1974
- Most consecutive league appearances: 164, Frank Lampard, 13 October 2001 – 26 December 2005
- Most appearances in a single season: 64, Juan Mata, Oscar and Fernando Torres, 2012–13
- Most international caps while a Chelsea player: Frank Lampard, 104 for England[6]
- First Chelsea player to play for England: George Hilsdon, 16 February 1907
- First Chelsea player to play for England at a World Cup: Roy Bentley, 1950 World Cup, 25 June 1950
- First foreign (non-UK) player: Nils Middelboe (Denmark), 15 November 1913
- Youngest player: Ian Hamilton, 16 years and 138 days, v. Tottenham Hotspur, First Division, 18 March 1967[7]
- Oldest player: Mark Schwarzer, 41 years and 218 days, v. Cardiff City, Premier League, 11 May 2014[8]
- First substitute: John Boyle, who replaced George Graham v. Fulham, First Division, 28 August 1965[9]
- Most different players used in a season: 39 (during the 2024–25 season)[10]
Most appearances
Competitive matches only.
| Rank | Player | Years | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other1 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Template:Flagicon Ron Harris | 1961–1980 | 655 | 64 | 48 | 27 | 1 | 795[5] |
| 2 | Template:Flagicon Peter Bonetti | 1959–1979 | 600 | 57 | 45 | 26 | 1 | 729[5] |
| 3 | Template:Flagicon John Terry | 1998–2017 | 492 | 58 | 37 | 124 | 6 | 717 |
| 4 | Template:Flagicon Frank Lampard | 2001–2014 | 429 | 58 | 34 | 117 | 10 | 648 |
| 5 | Template:Flagicon John Hollins | 1963–1975 1983–1984 |
465 | 51 | 48 | 27 | 1 | 592[5] |
| 6 | Template:Flagicon César Azpilicueta | 2012–2023 | 349 | 39 | 31 | 80 | 9 | 508 |
| 7 | Template:Flagicon Petr Čech | 2004–2015 | 333 | 33 | 17 | 103 | 8 | 494 |
| 8 | Template:Flagicon Dennis Wise | 1990–2001 | 332 | 38 | 30 | 38 | 7 | 445[5] |
| 9 | Template:Flagicon Steve Clarke | 1987–1998 | 330 | 36 | 26 | 12 | 17 | 421[5] |
| 10 | Template:Flagicon Kerry Dixon | 1983–1992 | 335 | 20 | 41 | 0 | 24 | 420[5] |
1 The "Other" column includes appearances in Charity/Community Shield, Football League play-offs, Full Members' Cup, UEFA Super Cup, and FIFA Club World Cup.
Goalscorers
- Most goals in all competitions: 211, Frank Lampard (2001–2014)
- Most goals in a season: 43, Jimmy Greaves (First Division, 1960–61)
- Most goals in one match: 6, George Hilsdon v. Worksop Town, FA Cup, first round, 11 January 1908
- Most goals in one final: 3, David Speedie v. Manchester City, Full Members' Cup final, 23 March 1986
- Most league goals: 164, Bobby Tambling (1959–1970)
- Most league goals in a season: 41, Jimmy Greaves, (First Division, 1960–61)
- Most times top goalscorer: 8, Roy Bentley
- Most league goals in one match: 5, achieved by four players on six occasions:
- George Hilsdon v. Glossop, Second Division, 1 September 1906
- Jimmy Greaves v. Wolverhampton Wanderers, First Division, 30 August 1958
- Jimmy Greaves v. Preston North End, First Division, 19 December 1959
- Jimmy Greaves v. West Bromwich Albion, First Division, 3 December 1960
- Bobby Tambling v. Aston Villa, First Division, 17 September 1966
- Gordon Durie v. Walsall, Second Division, 4 February 1989
- Most Premier League/First Division goals: 147, Frank Lampard (2001–2014)
- Most Premier League goals in a season: 29, Didier Drogba (2009–10)
- Most Premier League goals in one match: 4, achieved by four players on six occasions:
- Gianluca Vialli v. Barnsley, 24 August 1997
- Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink v. Coventry City, 21 October 2000
- Frank Lampard v. Derby County, 12 March 2008
- Frank Lampard v. Aston Villa, 27 March 2010
- Cole Palmer v. Everton, 15 April 2024
- Cole Palmer v. Brighton & Hove Albion, 28 September 2024
- Most FA Cup goals: 26, Frank Lampard (2001–2014)
- Most FA Cup goals in a season: 8, Peter Osgood, (1969–70)
- Most FA Cup goals in one match: 6, George Hilsdon v. Worksop Town, first round, 11 January 1908
- Most FA Cup Final goals: 4, Didier Drogba (2004–2012, 2014–15)[11]
- Most League Cup goals: 25, Kerry Dixon (1983–1992)
- Most League Cup goals in a season: 8, Kerry Dixon, (1984–85)
- Most League Cup goals in one match: 4, Kerry Dixon v. Gillingham, first round (first leg), 13 September 1983
- Most League Cup Final goals: 4, Didier Drogba (2004–2012, 2014–15)[11]
- Most Cup Final goals: 9, Didier Drogba (2004–2012, 2014–15)[11]
- Most European goals: 36, Didier Drogba (2004–2012, 2014–15)[12]
- Most European goals in a season: 11, Olivier Giroud (2018–19 UEFA Europa League)[13]
- Most European goals in one match: 5, Peter Osgood v. Jeunesse Hautcharage, UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, first round (second leg), 29 September 1971
- Most hat-tricks: 13, Jimmy Greaves, (1957–1961)[14]
- Most international goals while a Chelsea player: Didier Drogba, 45 for Ivory Coast
- Oldest goalscorer: Thiago Silva, 39 years and 198 days, v. Sheffield United, Premier League, 7 April 2024
- Youngest goalscorer: Ian Hamilton, 16 years and 138 days, v. Tottenham Hotspur, First Division, 18 March 1967[7]
- Fastest goal: 12 seconds, Keith Weller v. Middlesbrough, League Cup, 7 October 1970[15]
- Most different goalscorers in a season: 21 (during the 2021–22 season)[16]
- Quickest Premier League hat-trick: 9 minutes and 48 seconds, Cole Palmer v. Brighton & Hove Albion, 28 September 2024[10]
Overall scorers
Competitive matches only. Appearances in parentheses.
| Rank | Player | Years | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other1 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Template:Flagicon Frank Lampard | 2001–2014 | 147 (429) | 26 (58) | 12 (34) | 25 (117) | 1 (10) | 211 (648) |
| 2 | Template:Flagicon Bobby Tambling | 1959–1970 | 164 (302) | 25 (36) | 10 (18) | 3 (14) | 0 (0) | 202 (370)[5] |
| 3 | Template:Flagicon Kerry Dixon | 1983–1992 | 147 (335) | 8 (20) | 25 (41) | 0 (0) | 13 (24) | 193 (420)[5] |
| 4 | Template:Flagicon Didier Drogba | 2004–2012 2014–2015 |
104 (254) | 12 (29) | 10 (20) | 36 (74) | 2 (4) | 164 (381) |
| 5 | Template:Flagicon Roy Bentley | 1948–1956 | 128 (324) | 21 (42) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (1) | 150 (367)[5] |
| Template:Flagicon Peter Osgood | 1964–1974 1978–1979 |
105 (289) | 19 (34) | 10 (30) | 16 (26) | 0 (1) | 150 (380)[5] | |
| 7 | Template:Flagicon Jimmy Greaves | 1957–1961 | 124 (157) | 3 (7) | 2 (2) | 3 (3) | 0 (0) | 132 (169)[5] |
| 8 | Template:Flagicon George Mills | 1929–1943 | 118 (220) | 7 (19) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 125 (239)[5] |
| 9 | Template:Flagicon Eden Hazard | 2012–2019 | 85 (245) | 5 (23) | 8 (25) | 11 (53) | 1 (6) | 110 (352) |
| 10 | Template:Flagicon George Hilsdon | 1906–1912 | 99 (150) | 9 (14) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 108 (164)[5] |
1 The "Other" column includes goals in Charity/Community Shield, Football League play-offs, Full Members' Cup, UEFA Super Cup, and FIFA Club World Cup.
Award winners
FIFA Awards
The following players have won FIFA awards while playing for Chelsea:
- Template:Flagicon John Terry (5) – 2005,[17] 2006,[18] 2007,[19] 2008,[20] 2009[21]
- Template:Flagicon Eden Hazard (2) – 2018,[22] 2019[23]
- Template:Flagicon N'Golo Kanté (2) – 2018,[22] 2021[24]
- Template:Flagicon Claude Makélélé – 2005[17]
- Template:Flagicon Frank Lampard – 2005[17]
- Template:Flagicon Didier Drogba – 2007[19]
- Template:Flagicon David Luiz – 2014[25]
- Template:Flagicon Jorginho – 2021[24]
UEFA Awards
The following players have won UEFA awards while playing for Chelsea:
- Template:Flagicon Jorginho – 2021[26]
UEFA Club Goalkeeper of the Year
- Template:Flagicon Petr Čech (3) – 2004–05, 2006–07, 2007–08
UEFA Champions League Goalkeeper of the Season
- Template:Flagicon Édouard Mendy – 2020–21
UEFA Club Defender of the Year
- Template:Flagicon John Terry (3) – 2004–05, 2007–08, 2008–09
UEFA Club Midfielder of the Year
- Template:Flagicon Frank Lampard – 2007–08
UEFA Champions League Midfielder of the Season
- Template:Flagicon N'Golo Kanté – 2020–21
- Template:Flagicon John Terry (4) – 2005,[27] 2007,[28] 2008,[29] 2009[30]
- Template:Flagicon Eden Hazard (2) – 2017,[31] 2018[32]
- Template:Flagicon Ricardo Carvalho – 2004[33]
- Template:Flagicon Petr Čech – 2005[27]
- Template:Flagicon Didier Drogba – 2007[28]
- Template:Flagicon Ashley Cole – 2010[34]
- Template:Flagicon N'Golo Kanté – 2018[35]
International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) awards
The following players have won International Federation of Football History & Statistics awards while playing for Chelsea:
- Template:Flagicon Thibaut Courtois – 2018[37]
- Template:Flagicon Eden Hazard – 2018[37]
- Template:Flagicon Jorginho – 2021[38]
Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) awards
The following players have won PFA awards while playing for Chelsea:
PFA Players' Player of the Year
- Template:Flagicon John Terry – 2004–05[39]
- Template:Flagicon Eden Hazard – 2014–15[40]
- Template:Flagicon N'Golo Kanté – 2016–17[41]
- Template:Flagicon Frank Lampard – 2004–05[42]
- Template:Flagicon Eden Hazard – 2018–19[43]
- Template:Flagicon Cole Palmer – 2023–24[44]
- Template:Flagicon Scott Parker – 2003–04[45]
- Template:Flagicon Eden Hazard – 2013–14[46]
- Template:Flagicon Cole Palmer – 2023–24[47]
- Template:Flagicon John Terry (4) – 2003–04,[45] 2004–05,[48] 2005–06,[49] 2014–15[50]
- Template:Flagicon Eden Hazard (4) – 2012–13,[51] 2013–14,[46] 2014–15,[50] 2016–17[52]
- Template:Flagicon Frank Lampard (3) – 2003–04,[45] 2004–05,[48] 2005–06[49]
- Template:Flagicon Gary Cahill (3) – 2013–14,[46] 2014–15,[50] 2016–17[52]
- Template:Flagicon Andy Townsend (2) – 1990–91,[53] 1991–92[54]
- Template:Flagicon William Gallas (2) – 2002–03,[55] 2005–06[49]
- Template:Flagicon Petr Čech (2) – 2004–05,[48] 2013–14[46]
- Template:Flagicon Didier Drogba (2) – 2006–07,[56] 2009–10[57]
- Template:Flagicon Branislav Ivanović (2) – 2009–10,[57] 2014–15[50]
- Template:Flagicon Kerry Dixon – 1984–85[58]
- Template:Flagicon Ruud Gullit – 1995–96[59]
- Template:Flagicon Graeme Le Saux – 1997–98[60]
- Template:Flagicon Arjen Robben – 2004–05[48]
- Template:Flagicon Joe Cole – 2005–06[49]
- Template:Flagicon Nicolas Anelka – 2008–09[61]
- Template:Flagicon Ashley Cole – 2010–11[62]
- Template:Flagicon Juan Mata – 2012–13[51]
- Template:Flagicon Diego Costa – 2014–15[50]
- Template:Flagicon Nemanja Matić – 2014–15[50]
- Template:Flagicon N'Golo Kanté – 2016–17[52]
- Template:Flagicon David Luiz – 2016–17[52]
- Template:Flagicon Marcos Alonso – 2017–18[63]
- Template:Flagicon Antonio Rüdiger – 2021–22[64]
Football Writers' Association (FWA) awards
The following players have won the FWA award while playing for Chelsea:
- Template:Flagicon Frank Lampard – 2009–10
- Template:Flagicon Didier Drogba – 2014–15
- Template:Flagicon Gianfranco Zola – 1996–97[67]
- Template:Flagicon Frank Lampard – 2004–05[68]
- Template:Flagicon Eden Hazard – 2014–15[69]
- Template:Flagicon N'Golo Kanté – 2016–17[70]
Premier League awards
Premier League Player of the Season
- Template:Flagicon Frank Lampard – 2004–05[71]
- Template:Flagicon Eden Hazard – 2014–15[72]
- Template:Flagicon N'Golo Kanté – 2016–17[73]
- Template:Flagicon Didier Drogba (2) – 2006–07, 2009–10[74]
- Template:Flagicon Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink – 2000–01[74]
- Template:Flagicon Nicolas Anelka – 2008–09[74]
- Template:Flagicon Petr Čech (3) – 2004–05, 2009–10, 2013–14[75]
- Template:Flagicon Thibaut Courtois – 2016–17[75]
Premier League Playmaker of the Season
- Template:Flagicon Eden Hazard – 2018–19[76]
Premier League Young Player of the Season
- Template:Flagicon Cole Palmer – 2023–24[77]
Premier League Game Changer of the Season
- Template:Flagicon Cole Palmer – 2023–24[78]
Transfers
Where the report mentions an initial fee potentially rising to a higher figure depending on contractual clauses being satisfied in the future, only the initial fee is listed in the tables.
Highest transfer fees paid
| Rank | Player | From | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Template:Flagicon Enzo Fernández | Template:Fbaicon Benfica | £106,800,000[79] | 2023 |
| 2 | Template:Flagicon Moisés Caicedo | Template:Fbaicon Brighton & Hove Albion | £100,000,000[80] | 2023 |
| 3 | Template:Flagicon Romelu Lukaku | Template:Fbaicon Inter Milan | £97,500,000[81] | 2021 |
| 4 | Template:Flagicon Kepa Arrizabalaga | Template:Fbaicon Athletic Bilbao | £71,600,000[82] | 2018 |
| 5 | Template:Flagicon Kai Havertz | Template:Fbaicon Bayer Leverkusen | £71,000,000[83] | 2020 |
| 6 | Template:Flagicon Wesley Fofana | Template:Fbaicon Leicester City | £70,000,000[84] | 2022 |
| 7 | Template:Flagicon Mykhailo Mudryk | Template:Fbaicon Shakhtar Donetsk | £62,000,000[85] | 2023 |
| 8 | Template:Flagicon Álvaro Morata | Template:Fbaicon Real Madrid | £58,000,000[86] | 2017 |
| Template:Flagicon Christian Pulisic | Template:Fbaicon Borussia Dortmund | £58,000,000[87] | 2019 | |
| 10 | Template:Flagicon Jorginho | Template:Fbaicon Napoli | £57,000,000[88] | 2018 |
Highest transfer fees received
| Rank | Player | To | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Template:Flagicon Eden Hazard | Template:Fbaicon Real Madrid | £89,000,000[89] | 2019 |
| 2 | Template:Flagicon Kai Havertz | Template:Fbaicon Arsenal | £65,000,000[90] | 2023 |
| 3 | Template:Flagicon Oscar | Template:Fbaicon Shanghai SIPG | £60,000,000[91] | 2017 |
| 4 | Template:Flagicon Álvaro Morata | Template:Fbaicon Atlético Madrid | £58,000,000[92] | 2019 |
| 5 | Template:Flagicon Diego Costa | Template:Fbaicon Atlético Madrid | £57,000,000[93] | 2017 |
| 6 | Template:Flagicon Mason Mount | Template:Fbaicon Manchester United | £55,000,000[94] | 2023 |
| 7 | Template:Flagicon David Luiz | Template:Fbaicon Paris Saint-Germain | £50,000,000[95] | 2014 |
| 8 | Template:Flagicon Nemanja Matić | Template:Fbaicon Manchester United | £40,000,000[96] | 2017 |
| 9 | Template:Flagicon Ian Maatsen | Template:Fbaicon Aston Villa | £37,500,000[97] | 2024 |
| 10 | Template:Flagicon Juan Mata | Template:Fbaicon Manchester United | £37,100,000[98] | 2014 |
Managerial records
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- First full-time manager: John Tait Robertson, from August 1905 to November 1906[99]
- First foreign (non-UK) manager: Ruud Gullit (Netherlands), from 10 May 1996 to 12 February 1998[99]
- Longest-serving manager: David Calderhead – Template:Age in years and days (1 August 1907 to 8 May 1933)[99][100]
- Most successful manager: José Mourinho (won eight trophies in two spells as manager, 2004–2007 and 2013–2015)[101]
- Highest winning percentage (minimum 10 games managed): Guus Hiddink (first spell), 74%[99]
- Lowest winning percentage (minimum 10 games managed): Frank Lampard (second spell), 9%[99][102]
Award winners
FIFA Awards
The following manager has won FIFA awards while managing Chelsea:
UEFA awards
The following managers have won UEFA awards while managing Chelsea:
- Template:Flagicon Thomas Tuchel – 2020–21[104]
- Template:Flagicon José Mourinho – 2004,[33] 2005[27]
International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) awards
The following managers have won IFFHS awards while managing Chelsea:
- Template:Flagicon José Mourinho – 2005[105]
- Template:Flagicon Thomas Tuchel – 2021[106]
League Managers Association (LMA) awards
The following managers have won LMA awards while managing Chelsea:
Premier League awards
The following managers have won Premier League awards while managing Chelsea:
Premier League Manager of the Season
- Template:Flagicon José Mourinho[109] – 2004–05, 2005–06, 2014–15
- Template:Flagicon Antonio Conte – 2016–17[110]
Club records
Attendances
- Highest home attendance (estimate): 100,000, against Dynamo Moscow, 13 November 1945
- Highest home attendance (official): 82,905, against Arsenal, First Division, 12 October 1935
- Highest home attendance (Second Division): 67,000, against Manchester United, 13 April 1906
- Highest home attendance (FA Cup): 77,952, against Swindon Town, 13 March 1911
- Highest home attendance (League Cup): 43,330, against Tottenham Hotspur, 22 December 1971
- Highest home attendance (Europe): 59,541, against Milan, 16 February 1966
- Highest season home aggregate: 1,014,352 (1954–55 season)
- Highest league home average: 48,302 (1954–55 season)
- Highest attendance for any match: 105,826, against Real Madrid, Michigan Stadium, United States, 30 July 2016
- Highest away attendance: 98,436, against Barcelona, UEFA Champions League Round of 16 second leg, 7 March 2006
- Lowest home attendance: 2,000, against Leeds United, Premier League, 5 December 2020[111][112]
- Highest average attendance in English football: 1907–08, 1909–10, 1911–12, 1912–13, 1913–14, 1919–20, 1921–22, 1923–24, 1925–26, 1954–55[113]
Source:[114]
Firsts
- First match: Chelsea v. Stockport County, Second Division, 2 September 1905
- First win: Chelsea v. Liverpool, friendly match, 4 September 1905
- First competitive goalscorer: John Robertson, v. Blackpool, Second Division, 9 September 1905
- First FA Cup match: Chelsea v. First Grenadier Guards, first qualifying round, 7 October 1905
- First FA Cup match (proper): Chelsea v. Lincoln City, first round, 12 January 1907
- First League Cup match: Chelsea v. Millwall, first round, 10 October 1960
- First European match: Chelsea v. BK Frem, Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, 30 September 1958
- First Cup Winners' Cup match: Chelsea v. Aris, first round, 16 September 1970
- First UEFA Champions League match: Chelsea v. Skonto Riga, third qualifying round, 11 August 1999
- First UEFA Champions League match (proper): Chelsea v. Milan, first group stage, 15 September 1999
- First FA Cup winners at the new Wembley Stadium: Chelsea v. Manchester United, 2007 FA Cup final, 19 May 2007
- First domestic double: Chelsea v. Portsmouth, 2010 FA Cup final, 15 May 2010 (also winning the 2009–10 Premier League)
- The first team to score 100 Premier League goals in a season: 2009–10 Premier League season
- The first English team to qualify for the UEFA European Cup, winning the 1954–55 First Division (Chelsea were not allowed to participate by the Football Association)
- The first London based team to win the UEFA Champions League: 2011–12 season
- The first UEFA Champions League title holders to get knocked out in the group stage the following year: 2012–13 season
- The first English team to win all three major UEFA competitions[115]
- The first UEFA Champions League title holders to win the UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League the following year: 2012–13 season
- The first team in history of the European competitions to be holders of the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League at the same time (winning the 2013 UEFA Europa League final on 15 May 2013, and still being holders of the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League until 25 May 2013)[115]
- The first team to go 18 successive UEFA Europa League matches without defeat since the competition was rebranded in 2009–10[116]
- The first team in Premier League history to have two different hat-trick scorers in a single campaign aged 21 or under[117]
- The first top-flight team in history to win 30 games in a 38-game season: 2016–17 Premier League season[118]
- The first team to win 15 away matches in a Premier League season: 2004–05 season[119]
- The first team to win 18 home matches in a Premier League season: 2004–05 season
- The first team to win against every other team at least once in a Premier League season: 2005–06 season[120]
- The first London based team to win the FIFA Club World Cup: 2021[121]
- The first team to lose six consecutive major English domestic cup finals (from 2019 EFL Cup final to 2024 EFL Cup final)[122]
Results
Wins
- Record win: 13–0 v. Jeunesse Hautcharage, 1971–72 European Cup Winners' Cup, 29 September 1971[123][124]
- Record league win: 8–0 v. Wigan Athletic, Premier League, 9 May 2010 and 8–0 v. Aston Villa, Premier League, 23 December 2012
- Record FA Cup win: 9–1 v. Worksop Town, first round, 11 January 1908
- Record League Cup win: 7–0 v. Doncaster Rovers, third round, 16 November 1960
- Record European win: 13–0 v. Jeunesse Hautcharage, 1971–72 European Cup Winners' Cup, 29 September 1971[123][124]
- Record European win (away): 0–8 v. Jeunesse Hautcharage, 1971–72 European Cup Winners' Cup, 15 September 1971[123][124]
- Record Champions League win (home): 6–0 v. Maribor on 21 October 2014 and v. Qarabağ on 12 September 2017[123]
- Record Champions League win (away): 0–5 v. Galatasaray on 20 October 1999 and v. Schalke 04 on 25 November 2014[123]
- Most consecutive league wins: 13, 1 October 2016 – 31 December 2016[125]
- Longest sequence without a league win: 21, 3 November 1987 – 2 April 1988
- Most league wins in a season: 30 in 38 matches, Premier League, 2016–17[126]
- Fewest league wins in a season: 5 in 42 matches, First Division, 1978–79
- Most consecutive league wins against the same opponent: 13, v. Crystal Palace, 10 March 2018 – 12 February 2024[127]
Draws
- Highest scoring draw: 5–5
- Bolton Wanderers v. Chelsea, 30 October 1937, First Division
- Chelsea v. West Ham United, 17 December 1966, First Division
- Most league draws in a season: 18 in 42 matches, First Division, 1922–23
- Longest sequence of league draws: 6, 20 August 1969 – 13 September 1969
Unbeaten
- Longest sequence of unbeaten matches:
- 23, 23 January 2007 – 13 April 2007
- 23, 4 April 2009 – 23 September 2009
- 23, 4 May 2014 – 6 December 2014
- Longest sequence of unbeaten league matches: 40, 23 October 2004 – 29 October 2005
- Longest sequence of unbeaten home matches in Premier League: 86, 20 March 2004 – 26 October 2008
Losses
- Record defeat: 1–8 v. Wolverhampton Wanderers, First Division, 26 September 1953
- Record Premier League defeat: 0–6 v. Manchester City, 10 February 2019[128]
- Record FA Cup defeat:
- 1–7 v. Crystal Palace, third qualifying round, 18 November 1905
- 0–6 v. Sheffield Wednesday, second round replay, 5 February 1913
- Record League Cup defeat: 2–6 v. Stoke City, third round replay, 22 October 1974
- Record European defeat: 0–5 v. Barcelona, Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, semi-final replay, 25 May 1966
- Record Champions League defeat: 1–5 (after extra time) v. Barcelona, quarter-final second leg, 18 April 2000[123]
- Longest sequence of league defeats: 7, 1 November 1952 – 20 December 1952
- Most league defeats in a season: 27 in 42 matches, First Division, 1978–79
- Fewest league defeats in a season: 1 in 38 matches, Premier League, 2004–05
Goals
- Most goals scored in one match: 13 v. Jeunesse Hautcharage, 1971–72 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, 29 September 1971
- Most goals conceded in one match: 8 v. Wolverhampton Wanderers, First Division, 26 September 1953
- Most league goals scored in one season: 103 in 38 matches, Premier League, 2009–10
- Fewest league goals scored in one season: 31 in 42 matches, First Division, 1923–24
- Most league goals conceded in one season: 100 in 42 matches, First Division, 1960–61
- Fewest league goals conceded in one season: 15 in 38 matches, Premier League, 2004–05
- Fewest league goals conceded at home in one season: 6 in 19 matches, Premier League, 2004–05
- Fewest league goals conceded away in one season: 9 in 19 matches, Premier League, 2004–05
- Most goal scorers in a single game (league): 7 v. Aston Villa, Premier League, 23 December 2012
Points
- Most points earned in a season (3 for a win): 99 in 46 matches, Second Division, 1988–89
- Fewest points earned in a season (3 for a win): 42 in 40 matches, First Division, 1987–88
- Most points earned in a season (2 for a win): 57 in 38 matches, Second Division, 1906–07
- Fewest points earned in a season (2 for a win): 20 in 42 matches, First Division, 1978–79
Clean sheets
- Most clean sheets in one season: 34 in 59 matches, 2004–05
- Fewest clean sheets in one season: 2 in 47 matches, 1960–61
- Most league clean sheets in one season: 25 in 38 matches, Premier League, 2004–05
- Fewest league clean sheets in one season: 1 in 42 matches, First Division, 1960–61
- Longest run without a clean sheet: 31 games, November 1960 – August 1961
- Most consecutive league clean sheets during a season: 10, 18 December 2004 – 12 February 2005
- Most clean sheets by an individual goalkeeper: 228, Petr Čech (2004–2015)[129][130]
- Most clean sheets by an individual goalkeeper in one season: 28, Petr Čech, 2004–05[130]
- Most Premier League clean sheets by an individual goalkeeper in one season: 24, Petr Čech, 2004–05[131]
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- Most overall clean sheets in Premier League: 162, Petr Čech (2004–2015)[132]
Penalties
- Most penalties saved in penalty shoot-outs: 7, Kepa Arrizabalaga[133]
- Most penalties scored by a single player: 49, Frank Lampard[134]
National/European records
- Fewest goals conceded in a league season: 15 in 38 matches, Premier League, 2004–05 (English top flight record)[126]
- Fewest goals conceded away in a league season: 9 in 18 matches, Premier League, 2004–05 (English top flight record)[126]
- Most consecutive clean sheets at the start of a season: 6, 14 August 2005 – 17 September 2005 (English top flight record)
- Longest sequence of unbeaten home league matches: 86, 21 February 2004 – 26 October 2008 (English record)[126]
- Most clean sheets in a season: 25, 2004–05 (Premier League record)[126]
- Most goals scored at home in a league season: 68, 2009–10 (Premier League record)[126]
- Most consecutive league away wins: 11, 5 April 2008 – 22 December 2008 (Premier League joint record)[135]
- Most home wins in a league season: 18, 2005–06 (Premier League joint record)[126]
- Fewest home draws in a league season: 0, 2016–17 (Premier League joint record)[126]
- Most consecutive wins from start of a season: 9, 2005–06 (Premier League record)[136]
- Most days spent in first place in a season: 274 days, 2014–15 (Premier League record)[137]
- Fewest goals conceded for a team winning the Champions League: 4 in 13 games, 2020–21 (European record)[138]
- Highest aggregate scoreline in European competition: 21–0, v Jeunesse Hautcharage, 1971–72 European Cup Winners' Cup, 29 September 1971 (joint record)[124]
- Fewest goals conceded in a Champions League group stage campaign: 1, 2005–06 (joint record)[139]
- Most Champions League games played in the knockout phase by an English club: 77 matches[139]
- Most Champions League round of 16 appearances by an English club: 17 appearances[140]
- Most Champions League round of 16 aggregate wins by an English club: 11 wins[140]
- Most Champions League quarter-final aggregate wins by an English club: 8 wins[141]
- Most Champions League semi-finals appearances by an English club: 8 appearances[139]
- Most consecutive Europa League matches without defeat: 18 matches[116]
- The only team to score at least 4 goals in a Europa League final[142]
- Largest winning margin in a UEFA Conference League match: 8–0 v Noah, 7 November 2024[143]
- Longest unbeaten run in the FA Cup: 29 matches (excluding penalty shoot-outs)[144]
- The first team to compete in one of the major English domestic cup finals (League Cup/FA Cup) in six consecutive seasons: 2016–17 to 2021–22[145]
- The only team to have won all four UEFA main club competitions; the UEFA Champions League, the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, the UEFA Europa League, and the UEFA Conference League.[146]
See also
References
General
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