Premier League

Champion with the Best Goal Difference

This record shows the league champions with the best goal difference in a single season.

Record +79
Manchester City
2017/18

Record: Manchester City won the league with a goal difference of +79 in the 2017/18 season.

Top 5

Rank Club Goal Difference Season
1 Manchester City 79 2017/18
2 Manchester City 73 2021/22
3 Manchester City 72 2018/19
4 FC Chelsea 71 2009/10
5 Manchester City 65 2013/14

The Record

The table ranks the five champions with the strongest difference between goals scored and goals conceded.

How the ranking works

Goal difference is calculated by subtracting goals conceded from goals scored. Champions with the highest positive goal difference rank highest.

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