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Every 6–2 in Premier League history

6–2 has happened 20 times in 13,216 Premier League matches, about once every 661 games. Home sides won 14 of them and away sides 6.

20

Times

0.15%

Of all matches

14

Home wins

6

Away wins

Has there ever been a 6–2 in the Premier League?

Yes, 20 times. The first was Oldham 6–2 Wimbledon on April 3, 1993, and the most recent Wolves 2–6 Chelsea on August 25, 2024. It is the 21st most common of the 36 scorelines.

Has a team ever won 6–2 away from home?

Yes, 6 times. The first was Wimbledon 2–6 Tottenham on May 2, 1998; the most recent, Wolves 2–6 Chelsea on August 25, 2024.

How common is a 6–2?

6–2 accounts for 0.15% of Premier League results, about one match in every 661. That makes it the 21st most common of the 36 scorelines. Its busiest season was 1992/93, with 2.

6–2 before the Premier League

Before the Premier League, 6–2 happened 164 times in the old First Division (1888/89 to 1991/92). The first was Blackburn 6–2 West Brom on September 22, 1888, and the last Derby County 6–2 Southampton on May 4, 1991. Home sides won 133 and away sides 31. That makes 184 in the English top flight since 1888.

6–2 season by season

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The clubs behind 6–2

Won 6–2

Arsenal

3 times

Chelsea

3 times

Man United

3 times

Tottenham

3 times

Everton

twice

and 2 other clubs

Lost 6–2

Everton

twice

Bolton

once

and 6 other clubs

How 6–2 games stood at half-time

Of the 20 6–2 matches, the winners led at the break in 14 (70%), were level in 6 (30%) and came from behind in 0 (0%). The most common half-time scores, winners first: 2–2 (4), 3–1 (4), 2–0 (3), 4–1 (2), 2–1 (2), 3–2 (2). Every comeback and half-time/full-time combination →

Every 6–2, newest first

August 25, 2024Wolves 2–6 ChelseaHT 2–22024/25
September 17, 2022Tottenham 6–2 Leicester CityHT 2–22022/23
December 20, 2020Man United 6–2 Leeds UnitedHT 4–12020/21
December 23, 2018Everton 2–6 TottenhamHT 1–32018/19
November 1, 2015Everton 6–2 SunderlandHT 2–12015/16
October 18, 2015Newcastle 6–2 NorwichHT 3–22015/16
October 4, 2009Arsenal 6–2 BlackburnHT 3–22009/10
April 28, 2008Derby County 2–6 ArsenalHT 1–22007/08
December 23, 2006Arsenal 6–2 BlackburnHT 3–12006/07
October 18, 2003Man City 6–2 BoltonHT 1–12003/04
April 12, 2003Newcastle 2–6 Man UnitedHT 1–42002/03
March 29, 2002Newcastle 6–2 EvertonHT 2–22001/02
January 16, 1999Leicester City 2–6 Man UnitedHT 1–11998/99
May 2, 1998Wimbledon 2–6 TottenhamHT 2–21997/98
March 11, 1998Chelsea 6–2 Crystal PalaceHT 3–11997/98
March 16, 1997Chelsea 6–2 SunderlandHT 2–01996/97
December 16, 1995Sheffield Wed 6–2 Leeds UnitedHT 3–11995/96
January 15, 1994Everton 6–2 Swindon TownHT 2–01993/94
May 8, 1993Liverpool 6–2 TottenhamHT 2–01992/93
April 3, 1993Oldham 6–2 WimbledonHT 3–01992/93

One goal away

Scorelines one goal either side of 6–2, and how often each has happened.