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Total
🕒
🟩
🟨
🟥
🟩
🟥
⚽
🥅
5792
2471
1345
1976
236%
91%
9488
8139
League
🕒
🟩
🟨
🟥
🟩
🟥
⚽
🥅
4963
2033
1190
1740
41%
24%
7908
7126
Europe
🕒
🟩
🟨
🟥
🟩
🟥
⚽
🥅
115
57
24
34
50%
21%
177
115
FA Cup
🕒
🟩
🟨
🟥
🟩
🟥
⚽
🥅
433
223
82
128
52%
19%
859
563
League Cup
🕒
🟩
🟨
🟥
🟩
🟥
⚽
🥅
259
150
47
62
58%
18%
516
305
Other
🕒
🟩
🟨
🟥
🟩
🟥
⚽
🥅
22
8
2
12
36%
9%
28
30
Home
🕒
🟩
🟨
🟥
🟩
🟥
⚽
🥅
2865
1603
635
627
56%
22%
5715
3224
Away
🕒
🟩
🟨
🟥
🟩
🟥
⚽
🥅
2857
837
700
1320
29%
25%
3683
4819
Neutral
🕒
🟩
🟨
🟥
🟩
🟥
⚽
🥅
70
31
10
29
44%
14%
90
96
🕒 Most Appearances: Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | 1961-76, 🕒 658 Appearances
🕒 Most League Appearances: Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | 1961-76, 🕒 559 Appearances
🕒 Most Premier League Appearances: Gareth Barry | 🏴 | 1998-09, 🕒 364 Appearances
🕒 Most European Appearances: Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | 1976-93, 🕒 28 Appearances
🕒 Most European Cup Appearances: Peter Withe | 🏴 | 1980-85, 🕒 15 Appearances
🕒 Most FA Cup Appearances: Billy Walker | 🏴 | 1919-34, 🕒 53 Appearances
🕒 Most League Cup Appearances: Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | 1961-76, 🕒 61 Appearances
✅ Most Starts: Charlie Aitken | 🏴 | 1961-76, 🕒 ✅ 656 Starts
✅ Most Starts in a Season: Gordon Cowans | 🏴 | 1976-93, Jimmy Rimmer | 🏴 | 1977-82, ✅ 61 Starts in 1981-82
🔁 Most Substitute Appearances: Darius Vassell | 🏴 | 1998-05, 🔁 77 Substitute Appearances
⚽ Most Goals: Billy Walker | 🏴 | 1919-34, ⚽ 245 Goals
⚽ Most League Goals: Harry Hampton | 🏴 | 1904-20, ⚽ 215 Goals
⚽ Most Premier League Goals: Ollie Watkins | 🏴 | 2020-, ⚽ 75 Goals ⭐
⚽ Most European Goals: Peter Withe | 🏴 | 1980-85, ⚽ 10 Goals
⚽ Most European Cup Goals: Gary Shaw | 🏴 | 1978-88, ⚽ 8 Goals
⚽ Most FA Cup Goals: Billy Walker | 🏴 | 1919-34, ⚽ 29 Goals
⚽ Most League Cup Goals: Harry Burrows | 🏴 | 1959-65, ⚽ 15 Goals
⚽ Most Goals in a Season: Pongo Waring | 🏴 | 1928-35, ⚽ 50 Goals in 1930-31
⚽ Most League Goals in a Season: Pongo Waring | 🏴 | 1928-35, ⚽ 49 Goals in 1930-31
🔥 Most Assists: Dicky York | 🏴 | 1919-30, 🔥 130 Assists
🔥 Most League Assists: Dicky York | 🏴 | 1919-30, 🔥 114 Assists
🔥 Most Premier League Assists: Gareth Barry | 🏴 | 1998-09, Ashley Young | 🏴 | 2007-23, 🔥 46 Assists
🔥 Most European Assists: Tony Morley | 🏴 | 1979-83, 🔥 12 Assists
🔥 Most European Cup Assists: Tony Morley | 🏴 | 1979-83, 🔥 9 Assists
🔥 Most FA Cup Assists: Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 | 1919-29, 🔥 18 Assists
🔥 Most League Cup Assists: Harry Burrows | 🏴 | 1959-65, 🔥 13 Assists
⚽🔥 Most Goal Involvements: Billy Walker | 🏴 | 1919-34, ⚽🔥 322 Goals & Assists
⚽🔥 Most League Goal Involvements: Billy Walker | 🏴 | 1919-34, ⚽🔥 291 Goals & Assists
⚽🔥 Most Premier League Goal Involvements: Gabriel Agbonlahor | 🏴 | 2006-17, ⚽🔥 114 Goals & Assists
⚽🔥 Most European Goal Involvements: Tony Morley | 🏴 | 1979-83, ⚽🔥 17 Goals & Assists
⚽🔥 Most European Cup Goal Involvements: Tony Morley | 🏴 | 1979-83, ⚽🔥 14 Goals & Assists
⚽🔥 Most FA Cup Goal Involvements: Billy Walker | 🏴 | 1919-34, ⚽🔥 31 Goals & Assists
⚽🔥 Most League Cup Goal Involvements: Harry Burrows | 🏴 | 1959-65, ⚽🔥 28 Goals & Assists
🟨 🟥 Most Cards: Gareth Barry | 🏴 | 1998–09 🟨 66 🟥 3
🟨 Most Bookings: John McGinn | 🏴 | 2018- 🟨 66; Gareth Barry | 🏴 | 1998–09 🟨 66
🟨 Most Bookings in a season: Douglas Luiz | 🇧🇷 | 2019-24, 🟨 16 in 2023-24
💰 Record Signing: Amadou Onana | 🇧🇪 | Everton €59.35m, 22 July 2024 ⭐
💰 Record Sale: Jack Grealish | 🏴 | Manchester City €117.50m, 5 Aug 2021
🏆 League Champions: 7
🥈 Runners Up: 10
🥉 3rd Place: 2
4th Place: 7
5th Place: 5
6th Place: 16
🇪🇺 European Seasons: 20
🇪🇺 Total European Games: 115
🟩 Total European Wins: 57
🏆 European Cup Wins: 1:
🥈 European Semi Finals: 1:
European Quarter Finals: 2:
🏆 FA Cup Wins: 7
🥈 FA Cup Runners up: 4:
🥉 FA Cup Semi Finals: 22:
FA Cup Quarter Finals: 30:
🏆 League Cup Wins: 5:
🥈 League Cup Runners up: 4:
🥉 League Cup Semi Finals: 6:
🔢 League Cup Quarter Finals: 5:
⚽ Most Goals Scored in a Season: 131: 1930-31, 2.97 Goals per Game (English Top Flight Record)
⚽ Most League Goals Scored in a Season: 128: 1930-31
⚽ 100+ Goals Scored in a Season: 11
🥅 Least Goals Conceded in a Season: 42: 1999-00, 0.81 Goals per Game
⚽ Least Goals Scored in Season: 37: 2015-16, 0.84 Goals per Game
⚽ Least League Goals Scored in a Season: 27: 2015-16, 0.71 Goals per Game
🥅 Most Goals Conceded in a Season: 111: 1935-36, 2.58 Goals per Game
🟩 Most Wins in a 38 Game Premier League season: 20: 2023-24
🟩 Most League Wins in a Top Flight season: 26: 1980-81 Division One
🟩 Most League Wins in a season: 32: 1971-72 Division Three
🟥 Fewest Defeats in a League Season: 4: 1896-97
🟩 Fewest Wins in a Season: 6: 2015-16
🟥 Most Defeats in a League Season: 27: 2015-16
🕒 Most Games in a Tenure: 1,324: George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
🕒 Fewest Games in a Tenure: 12: Roberto Di Matteo | 🇮🇹 | 2016-17
Best Record after 25 games: John Gregory | 🏴 | 2.40 Points per Game
Best Record after 50 games: Unai Emery | 🇪🇸 | 1.98 Points per Game
Best Record after 75 games: Unai Emery | 🇪🇸 | 1.89 Points per Game
Best Record after 100 games: Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1.78 Points per Game
Best Record after 125 games: Unai Emery | 🇪🇸 | 1.76 Points per Game
Best Record after 150 games: Unai Emery | 🇪🇸 | 1.79 Points per Game
Best Top Flight Record after 100 League games: Unai Emery | 🇪🇸 | 1.83 Points per Game ⭐
🟩 Quickest to 25 wins: George Ramsay | 🏴 | 42 Games
🟩 Quickest to 50 wins: Unai Emery | 🇪🇸 | 91 Games
🟩 Quickest to 75 wins: Unai Emery | 🇪🇸 | 138 Games
🟩 Quickest to 50 League wins: Unai Emery | 🇪🇸 | 95 Games
Most Points per Game: Unai Emery | 🇪🇸 | 1.79
🟩 Highest Win Rate: Unai Emery | 🇪🇸 | 53.33%
🟩 Highest Top Flight Win Rate: Unai Emery | 🇪🇸 | 50.94%
🟩 Highest Home Win Rate: Tony Barton | 🏴 | 70.59%
🟩 Highest Away Win Rate: Unai Emery | 🇪🇸 | 42.47%
🟥 Lowest Loss Rate: Martin O'Neill | 🇬🇧 | 26.32%
⚽ Highest Goals per Game rate (Post-War): Joe Mercer | 🏴 | 1.73 Goals per Game
⚽ Highest Goals per Game rate (Pre-War): Billy Smith | 🏴 | 2.24 Goals per Game
🇪🇺 Most European games led: Unai Emery | 🇪🇸 | 28
🟩 Most European Wins: Unai Emery | 🇪🇸 | 18
🟩 Most European Cup / Champions League Wins: Unai Emery | 🇪🇸 | 8
Highest Season Average Attendance: 1948-49, 47,320
Last Season Average Attendance Over 40,000: 2024-25
Last Season Average Attendance Over 35,000: 2018-19, 36,027 in the Football League Championship
Last Season Average Attendance below 30,000: 1994-95, 29,756
Last Season Average Attendance below 20,000: 1987-88 18,342 in the Football League Second Division
Last Season Average Attendance below 10,000: 1894-95 8,680 Wellington Road, Perry Barr
All Time Season Average Attendance: 1888-24 : 28,973
Lowest Season Average Attendance in Premier League Era: 1992-93, 29,594
Lowest Season Average Attendance (Villa Park): 1914-15, 13,680
Lowest Season Average Attendance: 1888-89, 4,555 Wellington Road, Perry Barr