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Every 7–4 in Premier League history

7–4 has happened once in 13,216 Premier League matches: Portsmouth 7–4 Reading on September 29, 2007.

Once

Times

0.008%

Of all matches

1

Home wins

0

Away wins

Has there ever been a 7–4 in the Premier League?

Yes, once: Portsmouth 7–4 Reading on September 29, 2007. It is one of six scorelines that have happened only once.

Has a team ever won 7–4 away from home?

No. The only 7–4 was a home win, so an away 7–4 would be a result the Premier League has never produced: a home–away scorigami.

How common is a 7–4?

7–4 accounts for 0.008% of Premier League results, about one match in every 13,216. That makes it one of six scorelines that have happened only once.

7–4 before the Premier League

Before the Premier League, 7–4 happened 11 times in the old First Division (1888/89 to 1991/92). The first was Liverpool 7–4 Man United on March 25, 1908, and the last Luton Town 7–4 Oxford United on February 6, 1988. Home sides won 9 and away sides 2. That makes 12 in the English top flight since 1888.

How 7–4 games stood at half-time

In the one 7–4 match, the winners led at the break in 1 (100%), were level in 0 (0%) and came from behind in 0 (0%). The most common half-time scores, winners first: 2–1 (1). Every comeback and half-time/full-time combination →

The match

September 29, 2007Portsmouth 7–4 ReadingHT 2–12007/08

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One goal away

Scorelines one goal either side of 7–4, and how often each has happened.