Every 6–1 in Premier League history
6–1 has happened 38 times in 13,216 Premier League matches, about once every 348 games. Home sides won 26 of them and away sides 12.
38
Times
0.29%
Of all matches
26
Home wins
12
Away wins
Has there ever been a 6–1 in the Premier League?
Yes, 38 times. The first was Crystal Palace 1–6 Liverpool on August 20, 1994, and the most recent Man City 6–1 Bournemouth on November 4, 2023. It is the 18th most common of the 36 scorelines.
Has a team ever won 6–1 away from home?
Yes, 12 times. The first was Crystal Palace 1–6 Liverpool on August 20, 1994; the most recent, Leeds United 1–6 Liverpool on April 17, 2023.
How common is a 6–1?
6–1 accounts for 0.29% of Premier League results, about one match in every 348. That makes it the 18th most common of the 36 scorelines. Its busiest season was 2000/01, with 4.
6–1 before the Premier League
Before the Premier League, 6–1 happened 241 times in the old First Division (1888/89 to 1991/92). The first was Aston Villa 6–1 Blackburn on October 13, 1888, and the last Sheffield Wed 1–6 Leeds United on January 12, 1992. Home sides won 210 and away sides 31. That makes 279 in the English top flight since 1888.
6–1 season by season
The clubs behind 6–1
Won 6–1
8 times
5 times
4 times
4 times
3 times
twice
twice
twice
and 7 other clubs
Lost 6–1
4 times
twice
twice
twice
twice
twice
twice
twice
and 20 other clubs
How 6–1 games stood at half-time
Of the 38 6–1 matches, the winners led at the break in 36 (95%), were level in 2 (5%) and came from behind in 0 (0%). The most common half-time scores, winners first: 3–0 (8), 2–0 (6), 5–1 (4), 5–0 (3), 4–1 (3), 4–0 (3). Every comeback and half-time/full-time combination →
Every 6–1, newest first
One goal away
Scorelines one goal either side of 6–1, and how often each has happened.