League table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester United | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | +26 | 21 | 2010–11 UEFA Champions League Group stage |
| 2 | Chelsea | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 4 | +13 | 18 | |
| 3 | Birmingham City | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 1 | +24 | 17[a] | |
| 4 | Arsenal | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | +23 | 16[b] | 2010–11 UEFA Champions League Play-off round |
| 5 | Hull City | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 5 | +12 | 15 | |
| 6 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 8 | +11 | 15 | |
| 7 | Cardiff City | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 2 | +21 | 14[c] | 2010–11 UEFA Europa League Play-off round |
| 8 | Fulham | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 7 | +13 | 14 | |
| 9 | Aston Villa | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 4 | +17 | 13 | |
| 10 | Newcastle United | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 11 | |
| 11 | Wigan Athletic | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 28 | −16 | 9 | |
| 12 | Bolton Wanderers | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 27 | −18 | 9 | |
| 13 | Stoke City | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 7 | +14 | 8 | |
| 14 | Everton | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 8 | |
| 15 | Blackburn Rovers | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 7 | |
| 16 | Manchester City | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 7 | +16 | 6 | |
| 17 | Tottenham Hotspur | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 20 | −3 | 6 | |
| 18 | Liverpool | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 23 | −13 | −7[d] | Relegation to 2010–11 Football League Championship |
| 19 | West Ham United | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 32 | −25 | −11[e] | |
| 20 | Sunderland | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 52 | −52 | −30[f] |
Updated to match(es) played on 10 February 2010. Source: 2010-11
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
Scoring
edit- Fastest goal in a match: 12 seconds – Michael Owen for Manchester United against Sunderland (24 August 2010)
- Goal scored at the latest point in a match: 90+7 minutes and 12 seconds – Luis Anderson for Manchester United against Manchester City (21 October 2010)
- Winning goal scored at the latest point in a match: 90+6 minutes and 1 seconds – Alan Smith for Newcastle United against Stoke City (21 August 2010)
- First own goal of the season: Martin Fulop (Sunderland) for Blackburn Rovers, 0 minutes and 16 seconds (14 August 2010)
- First hat-trick of the season: Luis Nani (Manchester United) against Everton (14 August 2010)
- Widest winning margin: 14 goals – Manchester United 14–0 Everton (14 August 2010) & Manchester United 14-0 Sunderland
- Most goals in one half: 9 goals – Newcastle United 9–3 Liverpool (2–1 at half time) (22 November 2010)