All Time English Football 1st Division Records
by Sameer Arshad | Posted on Tuesday, August 13th, 2013 | 1
Here is a list of hand picked records in English top flight from Team performance to player individial records, we will be updating this page with more records with better interference of the site. English Division 1 started back in 1888 and have been a yearly fixture in sports calendar ever since apart from couple of years absense due to World Wars.
#1. Team Records
- Team Titles
| Division 1 Titles | |
| Most English Division 1 Titles | Manchester United (20 League Titles) |
| Most consecutive League titles | Arsenal (1931–32, 32–33, 33–34) |
| Liverpool (1981–82, 82–83, 83–84) | |
| Manchester United (1998–99, 99–00, 00–01) & (06–07, 07–08, 08–09) |
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- Team Division 1 Apperences
| Division 1 Team Apperences (seasons) | |
| Div 1 Appearances (Seasons) | Everton – (110 seasons) (1888–1930), (1931–51), (1954–2013) |
| Most Consecutive Seasons in Div 1 | Arsenal – 87 seasons (1919–present) |
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- Team Division 1 Wins Records
| Division 1 Team Win Records | |
| Most wins in Division 1 overall | 1803, Liverpool |
| Most wins at home in Division 1 overall | 1174, Everton |
| Most wins in a Division 1 season | 31, Tottenham Hotspur |
| Most consecutive wins | 14, joint record |
| Most consecutive home wins | 21, Liverpool (1972) |
| Most consecutive away wins in top flight | 11, Chelsea (Premier League 2008-2009) |
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- Team Most Losses & Draws
| Division 1 Team Losses & Draws | |
| Most draws overall in the top flight | 1069, Everton |
| Most Draws in Single Div Season | 23, joint record |
| Most losses overall in Div 1 | 1470, Everton |
| Most Losses in single season Div 1 | 34, Doncaster Rovers |
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- Points Records in Division 1
| Division 1 Team Points Records | |
| Most points overall in the top flight | Liverpool |
| Most points in a season for a Division 1 | 95, Chelsea (Premier League, 2004–05) |
| Fewest points in a season | 11, Derby County (Premier League, 2007–08) |
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- Most Goals in English Division 1
| Division 1 Team Goals Records | |
| Most Div 1 Goals Scored in a Season | 128, Aston Villa (First Division, 1930–31) |
| Most top flight goals scored in total | 6594, Everton |
| Most consecutive games scoring | 55, Arsenal (Premier League 2001-02) |
| Record win in Division 1 | 12 Goals Nottingham 12–0 Leicester (1909) |
| Record away win in division 1 | 8 Goals, Cardiff 1-9 Wolves (1955) |
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#2. Individual Records
- Division 1 Apperences
| Division 1 Players Records | |
| Most career league appearances | 1,005, Peter Shilton (1966 to 1997) |
| Most career Div 1 Appearances For club | 660, Ryan Giggs (Manchester United) |
| Oldest player | Neil McBain, 51 years (New Brighton 1947) |
| Youngest player | Reuben Noble-Lazarus, 15 years (Barnsely 2008) |
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- Divison 1 Player Goals Record
| Division 1 Individial Goals Records | |
| Most career Division 1 Goals: | 357, Jimmy Greaves (1957 to 1971) |
| Most Goals in a Season: | 60, Dixie Dean (39 Games For Everton 1927–28) |
| Most goals in a top flight game: | 7, Ted Drake for Arsenal vs Aston Villa (1935) |
| Fastest Goal Scorered | 3.5 seconds, Colin Cowperthwaite For Barrow vs Kettering Town (1979) |
| Most hat-tricks in one season | 9, George Camsell (Middlesbrough, 1926–27) |
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