2023–24 Premier League

Premier League
Season	2023–24
Dates	11 August 2023 – 19 May 2024
Matches played	258
Goals scored	834 (3.23 per match)
Top goalscorer	Erling Haaland; (17 goals)
Biggest home win	Aston Villa 6–1 Brighton & Hove Albion; (30 September 2023); Arsenal 5–0 Sheffield United; (28 October 2023); Manchester City 6–1 Bournemouth; (4 November 2023); Burnley 5–0 Sheffield United; (2 December 2023); Fulham 5–0 Nottingham Forest; (6 December 2023); Fulham 5–0 West Ham United; (10 December 2023); Arsenal 5–0 Crystal Palace; (20 January 2024)
Biggest away win	Sheffield United 0–8 Newcastle United; (24 September 2023)
Highest scoring	Sheffield United 0–8 Newcastle United; (24 September 2023); Chelsea 4–4 Manchester City; (12 November 2023); Newcastle United 4–4 Luton Town; (3 February 2024)
Longest winning run	6 matches; Arsenal; Manchester City (twice)
Longest unbeaten run	15 matches; Liverpool
Longest winless run	10 matches; Sheffield United
Longest losing run	6 matches; Burnley; Sheffield United
Highest attendance	73,612; Manchester United 3–0 West Ham United; (4 February 2024)
Lowest attendance	10,421; Bournemouth 0–0 Chelsea; (17 September 2023)
Total attendance	9,972,333
Average attendance	38,652
	← 2022–23 2024–25 → All statistics correct as of 26 February 2024.

The 2023–24 Premier League is the 32nd season of the Premier League and the 125th season of top-level English football. The league announced the matches on 15th June 2023 at 09:00 BST. Manchester City has won the championship three times in a row and could be the first men's team to win four times in a row in English football history.^[1]

The summer transfer window opened on 14th June 2023 and closed at 23:00 BST on 1st September 2023. The winter transfer window will open on 1st January 2024 and close at 23:00 GMT on 1st February 2024.^[2]^[3] The league will have a winter break between 14th and 30th January 2024, during which no Premier League games will be played.

League table[change | change source]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Liverpool (Y)	26	18	6	2	63	25	+38	60	Qualification for the Champions League league stage
2	Manchester City	26	18	5	3	59	26	+33	59
3	Arsenal	26	18	4	4	62	23	+39	58
4	Aston Villa	26	16	4	6	56	35	+21	52
5	Tottenham Hotspur	25	14	5	6	52	38	+14	47	Qualification for the Europa League league stage
6	Manchester United	26	14	2	10	36	36	0	44	Qualification for the Conference League play-off round^[a]
7	Brighton & Hove Albion	26	10	9	7	49	41	+8	39
8	West Ham United	26	11	6	9	40	46	−6	39
9	Wolverhampton Wanderers	26	11	5	10	40	40	0	38
10	Newcastle United	26	11	4	11	54	45	+9	37
11	Chelsea	25	10	5	10	42	41	+1	35
12	Fulham	26	9	5	12	36	42	−6	32
13	Crystal Palace	26	7	7	12	31	44	−13	28
14	Bournemouth	25	7	7	11	33	47	−14	28
15	Everton	26	8	7	11	28	34	−6	25^[b]
16	Brentford	26	7	4	15	37	48	−11	25
17	Nottingham Forest	26	6	6	14	34	48	−14	24
18	Luton Town	25	5	5	15	35	51	−16	20	Relegation to EFL Championship
19	Burnley	26	3	4	19	25	58	−33	13
20	Sheffield United	26	3	4	19	22	66	−44	13

Updated to match(es) played on 26 February 2024. Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) If the champions, relegated teams or qualified teams for UEFA competitions cannot be determined by rules 1 to 3, rules 4.1 to 4.3 are applied – 4.1) Points gained in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.2) Away goals scored in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.3) Play-offs^[7]
(Y) Assured of at least Conference League play-off round
Notes:

↑ As winners of the 2023–24 EFL Cup, Liverpool qualify for the Conference League play-off round. If they qualify for the Champions League or Europa League via league position, the Conference League spot will be passed to the highest-placed team that does not qualify for European competitions.
↑ Everton were deducted 10 points for breaching the Premier League's profitability and sustainability rules.^[4] The decision was subject to an appeal by Everton.^[5] Following their appeal, it was announced that the deduction had been reduced to six points.^[6]

Results[change | change source]

Home \ Away	ARS	AVL	BOU	BRE	BHA	BUR	CHE	CRY	EVE	FUL	LIV	LUT	MCI	MUN	NEW	NFO	SHU	TOT	WHU	WOL
Arsenal	—				2–0	3–1	a	5–0		2–2	3–1		1–0	3–1	4–1	2–1	5–0	2–2	0–2	2–1
Aston Villa	1–0	—			6–1	3–2		3–1	4–0	3–1		3–1	1–0	1–2	1–3	4–2	1–1		4–1
Bournemouth	0–4	2–2	—			2–1	0–0			3–0	0–4		0–1		2–0	1–1		0–2	1–1	1–2
Brentford	0–1	1–2	2–2	—		3–0	a	1–1	1–3	a	1–4	3–1	1–3			3–2		2–2	3–2	1–4
Brighton & Hove Albion			3–1	2–1	—	1–1		4–1	1–1	1–1	2–2	4–1			3–1		1–1	4–2	1–3	0–0
Burnley	0–5	1–3				—	1–4	0–2	0–2	2–2	0–2	1–1	0–3	0–1			5–0	2–5	1–2
Chelsea	2–2	0–1		0–2	3–2		—	2–1		1–0	1–1	3–0	4–4			0–1	2–0	a		2–4
Crystal Palace	0–1		0–2	3–1	1–1	3–0	1–3	—	2–3	0–0	1–2					0–0	3–2	1–2		3–2
Everton	0–1	0–0	3–0		1–1		2–0	1–1	—	0–1	a	1–2	1–3	0–3	3–0			2–2		0–1
Fulham	2–1	1–2	3–1	0–3		0–2	0–2		0–0	—		1–0		0–1		5–0	3–1		5–0	3–2
Liverpool	1–1	3–0	3–1	3–0		3–1	4–1		2–0	4–3	—	4–1	a	0–0	4–2	3–0			3–1
Luton Town	3–4				4–0	1–2	2–3	2–1			1–1	—	1–2	1–2	1–0		1–3	0–1	1–2	1–1
Manchester City	a		6–1	1–0	2–1	3–1	1–1	2–2	2–0	5–1	1–1		—	a	1–0	2–0	2–0	3–3
Manchester United	a	3–2	0–3	2–1	1–3		2–1	0–1		1–2	a	1–0	0–3	—		3–2		2–2	3–0	1–0
Newcastle United	1–0	5–1	2–2	1–0		2–0	4–1	4–0		3–0	1–2	4–4	2–3	1–0	—	1–3
Nottingham Forest	1–2	2–0	2–3	1–1	2–3	1–1			0–1			2–2		2–1	2–3	—	2–1	0–2	2–0
Sheffield United		0–5	1–3	1–0	0–5			0–1	2–2		0–2	2–3	1–2	1–2	0–8		—		2–2	2–1
Tottenham Hotspur	a	1–2	3–1	3–2	2–1		1–4		2–1	2–0	2–1			2–0	4–1		2–1	—	1–2	1–2
West Ham United	0–6		1–1	4–2	0–0		3–1	1–1	0–1				1–3	2–0	2–2	3–2	2–0		—	3–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers		1–1		0–2	1–4	1–0	2–1		3–0		1–3		2–1	3–4	2–2	1–1	1–0	2–1		—

Updated to match(es) played on 26 February 2024. Source: Premier League
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Season statistics[change | change source]

As of 26 February 2024

Top scorers[change | change source]

Rank	Player	Club	Goals^[8]
1	Erling Haaland	Manchester City	17
2	Mohamed Salah	Liverpool	15
3	Jarrod Bowen	West Ham United	14
	Dominic Solanke	Bournemouth
	Ollie Watkins	Aston Villa
6	Bukayo Saka	Arsenal	13
7	Son Heung-min	Tottenham Hotspur	12
8	Hwang Hee-chan	Wolverhampton Wanderers	10
	Alexander Isak	Newcastle United
	Cole Palmer	Chelsea
	Richarlison	Tottenham Hotspur

Hat-tricks[change | change source]

Player	For	Against	Result	Date
Son Heung-min	Tottenham Hotspur	Burnley	5–2 (A)^[9]	2 September 2023
Erling Haaland	Manchester City	Fulham	5–1 (H)^[10]
Evan Ferguson	Brighton & Hove Albion	Newcastle United	3–1 (H)^[11]
Ollie Watkins	Aston Villa	Brighton & Hove Albion	6–1 (H)^[12]	30 September 2023
Eddie Nketiah	Arsenal	Sheffield United	5–0 (H)^[13]	28 October 2023
Nicolas Jackson	Chelsea	Tottenham Hotspur	4–1 (A)^[14]	6 November 2023
Dominic Solanke	Bournemouth	Nottingham Forest	3–2 (A)^[15]	23 December 2023
Chris Wood	Nottingham Forest	Newcastle United	3–1 (A)^[16]	26 December 2023
Elijah Adebayo	Luton Town	Brighton & Hove Albion	4–0 (H)^[17]	30 January 2024
Matheus Cunha	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Chelsea	4–2 (A)^[18]	4 February 2024
Phil Foden	Manchester City	Brentford	3–1 (A)^[19]	5 February 2024
Jarrod Bowen	West Ham United	Brentford	4–2 (H)^[20]	26 February 2024

References[change | change source]

↑ "Premier League 2023/24 fixtures released". Premier League. 15 June 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
↑ "Is there a mid-season break in the Premier League this season? England's top-flight returns for regular schedule after World Cup". talkSPORT. 15 June 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
↑ "Dates for summer 2023 and winter 2024 transfer windows confirmed". Premier League. 24 May 2023. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
↑ "Everton FC deducted 10 points by independent Commission" (Press release). London: The Football Association Premier League Limited. 17 November 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
↑ "Club Statement" (Press release). Liverpool: Everton Football Club. 17 November 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
↑ Jackson, Bobbie. "Everton punishment reduced to six points". BBC Sport. Manchester. Retrieved 2024-02-26.
↑ Premier League Handbook: Season 2023/24 (PDF). London: The Football Association Premier League Limited. 29 August 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
↑ "Premier League Player Stats – Goals". Premier League. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
↑ Howarth, Matthew (2 September 2023). "Burnley 2–5 Tottenham Hotspur: Son Heung-min nets hat-trick as Spurs recover to thrash Clarets". BBC Sport. Manchester. Archived from the original on 2 September 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
↑ Stone, Simon (2 September 2023). "Manchester City 5–1 Fulham: Erling Haaland scores hat-trick as champions return to the top of the Premier League". BBC Sport. Manchester. Archived from the original on 2 September 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
↑ Begley, Emlyn (2 September 2023). "Brighton & Hove Albion 3–1 Newcastle United: Teenager Evan Ferguson scores hat-trick in fine win". BBC Sport. Manchester. Archived from the original on 2 September 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
↑ Howarth, Matthew (30 September 2023). "Aston Villa 6–1 Brighton & Hove Albion: Ollie Watkins scores hat-trick". BBC Sport. BBC. Archived from the original on 30 September 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
↑ Thomas, Marissa (28 October 2023). "Arsenal 5–0 Sheffield United: Eddie Nketiah scores hat-trick as Gunners remain unbeaten". BBC Sport. Manchester. Archived from the original on 28 October 2023. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
↑ McNulty, Phil (6 November 2023). "Tottenham 1–4 Chelsea: Chelsea beat nine-man Tottenham in chaotic epic". BBC Sport. Manchester. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
↑ Salley, Emily (23 December 2023). "Nottingham Forest 2-3 Bournemouth: Dominic Solanke hat-trick sinks Nuno's 10 men". BBC Sport. Manchester. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
↑ Sutcliffe, Steve (26 December 2023). "Newcastle United 1-3 Nottingham Forest: Chris Wood hat-trick against former club helps visitors to stunning win". BBC Sport. Manchester. Archived from the original on 26 December 2023. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
↑ Howarth, Matthew (30 January 2024). "Luton Town 4–0 Brighton: Hatters score twice in first 3 minutes in remarkable victory". BBC Sport. Manchester. Archived from the original on 30 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
↑ Poole, Harry (4 February 2024). "Chelsea 2-4 Wolverhampton Wanderers: Matheus Cunha hat-trick as Wolves stun Blues". BBC Sport. Manchester. Archived from the original on 4 February 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
↑ McNulty, Phil (5 February 2024). "Brentford 1-3 Manchester City: Phil Foden scores hat-trick in comeback win as City go second". BBC Sport. Manchester. Archived from the original on 5 February 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
↑ Rose, Gary (26 February 2024). "West Ham 4-2 Brentford: Jarrod Bowen scores hat-trick in Premier League win". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 26 February 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2024.

[table_note_res_ECLPO0.42524632784782-4] As winners of the 2023–24 EFL Cup, Liverpool qualify for the Conference League play-off round. If they qualify for the Champions League or Europa League via league position, the Conference League spot will be passed to the highest-placed team that does not qualify for European competitions.

[table_hth_EVE0.42524632784782-8] Everton were deducted 10 points for breaching the Premier League's profitability and sustainability rules.^[4] The decision was subject to an appeal by Everton.^[5] Following their appeal, it was announced that the deduction had been reduced to six points.^[6]

[1] "Premier League 2023/24 fixtures released". Premier League. 15 June 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2023.

[2] "Is there a mid-season break in the Premier League this season? England's top-flight returns for regular schedule after World Cup". talkSPORT. 15 June 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2023.

[3] "Dates for summer 2023 and winter 2024 transfer windows confirmed". Premier League. 24 May 2023. Retrieved 24 May 2023.

[5] "Everton FC deducted 10 points by independent Commission" (Press release). London: The Football Association Premier League Limited. 17 November 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.

[6] "Club Statement" (Press release). Liverpool: Everton Football Club. 17 November 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.

[everton_appeal_outcome-7] Jackson, Bobbie. "Everton punishment reduced to six points". BBC Sport. Manchester. Retrieved 2024-02-26.

[PLhandbook-9] Premier League Handbook: Season 2023/24 (PDF). London: The Football Association Premier League Limited. 29 August 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2023.

[top_goals-10] "Premier League Player Stats – Goals". Premier League. Retrieved 28 December 2023.

[11] Howarth, Matthew (2 September 2023). "Burnley 2–5 Tottenham Hotspur: Son Heung-min nets hat-trick as Spurs recover to thrash Clarets". BBC Sport. Manchester. Archived from the original on 2 September 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.

[12] Stone, Simon (2 September 2023). "Manchester City 5–1 Fulham: Erling Haaland scores hat-trick as champions return to the top of the Premier League". BBC Sport. Manchester. Archived from the original on 2 September 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.

[13] Begley, Emlyn (2 September 2023). "Brighton & Hove Albion 3–1 Newcastle United: Teenager Evan Ferguson scores hat-trick in fine win". BBC Sport. Manchester. Archived from the original on 2 September 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.

[14] Howarth, Matthew (30 September 2023). "Aston Villa 6–1 Brighton & Hove Albion: Ollie Watkins scores hat-trick". BBC Sport. BBC. Archived from the original on 30 September 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2023.

[15] Thomas, Marissa (28 October 2023). "Arsenal 5–0 Sheffield United: Eddie Nketiah scores hat-trick as Gunners remain unbeaten". BBC Sport. Manchester. Archived from the original on 28 October 2023. Retrieved 28 October 2023.

[16] McNulty, Phil (6 November 2023). "Tottenham 1–4 Chelsea: Chelsea beat nine-man Tottenham in chaotic epic". BBC Sport. Manchester. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.

[17] Salley, Emily (23 December 2023). "Nottingham Forest 2-3 Bournemouth: Dominic Solanke hat-trick sinks Nuno's 10 men". BBC Sport. Manchester. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.

[18] Sutcliffe, Steve (26 December 2023). "Newcastle United 1-3 Nottingham Forest: Chris Wood hat-trick against former club helps visitors to stunning win". BBC Sport. Manchester. Archived from the original on 26 December 2023. Retrieved 26 December 2023.

[19] Howarth, Matthew (30 January 2024). "Luton Town 4–0 Brighton: Hatters score twice in first 3 minutes in remarkable victory". BBC Sport. Manchester. Archived from the original on 30 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.

[20] Poole, Harry (4 February 2024). "Chelsea 2-4 Wolverhampton Wanderers: Matheus Cunha hat-trick as Wolves stun Blues". BBC Sport. Manchester. Archived from the original on 4 February 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2024.

[21] McNulty, Phil (5 February 2024). "Brentford 1-3 Manchester City: Phil Foden scores hat-trick in comeback win as City go second". BBC Sport. Manchester. Archived from the original on 5 February 2024. Retrieved 5 February 2024.

[22] Rose, Gary (26 February 2024). "West Ham 4-2 Brentford: Jarrod Bowen scores hat-trick in Premier League win". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 26 February 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2024.

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