| Season | 2014–15 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Manchester United 15th Premier League title 22nd English title |
| Champions League | Manchester United Chelsea |
| Matches played | 380 |
| Goals scored | 1,027 (2.70 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Wayne Rooney (27 goals) |
| Best goalkeeper | David de Gea (27 clean sheets) |
| Biggest home win | Southampton 8–0 Sunderland (18 October 2014) |
| Biggest away win | Sunderland 0–7 Manchester United (24 August 2014) |
| Highest scoring | Everton 3–6 Chelsea (30 August 2014) |
| Longest winning run | 18 games Manchester United |
| Longest unbeaten run | 38 games Manchester United |
| Longest winless run | 13 games Leicester City |
| Longest losing run | 8 games Newcastle United |
| Highest attendance | 75,454 Manchester United 6–0 West Brom ( 2 May 2015) |
| Lowest attendance | 16,163 QPR 2–2 Stoke City ( 20 September 2014) |
| Total attendance | 13,746,753 |
| Average attendance | 36,175 |
| ← 2013–14 2015–16 → All statistics correct as of 16 May 2015 | |
The 2014–15 Premier League is the 23rd season of the Premier League, the top English professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1992. The fixtures were announced on 18 June 2014. The season started on 16 August 2014 and will conclude on 24 May 2015.
Manchester United came into the season as defending champions of the 2013–14 season. Leicester City, Burnley and Queens Park Rangers entered as the three promoted teams. Following a 2–0 away win over Chelsea, Man United retained their title
Teams[]
Stadia[]
| Team | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | Emirates Stadium | 60,338 |
| Aston Villa | Villa Park | 42,682 |
| Burnley | Turf Moor | 22,546 |
| Chelsea | Stamford Bridge | 41,798 |
| Crystal Palace | Selhurst Park | 26,255 |
| Everton | Goodison Park | 39,571 |
| Hull City | KC Stadium | 25,400 |
| Leicester City | King Power Stadium | 32,262 |
| Liverpool | Anfield | 45,276 |
| Manchester City | Etihad Stadium | 47,405 |
| Manchester United | Old Trafford | 75,731 |
| Newcastle United | St. James' Park | 52,405 |
| Queens Park Rangers | Loftus Road | 18,360 |
| Southampton | St. Mary's | 32,589 |
| Stoke City | Britannia Stadium | 27,740 |
| Sunderland | Stadium of Light | 48,707 |
| Swansea City | Liberty Stadium | 20,750 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | White Hart Lane | 36,284 |
| West Bromwich Albion | The Hawthorns | 26,445 |
| West Ham United | Boleyn Ground | 35,016 |
Personnel and Kits[]
| Team | Manager1 | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | Arséne Wenger | Puma | Emirates |
| Aston Villa | Paul Lambert | Macron | dafabet |
| Burnley | Sean Dyche | Puma | fun88 |
| Chelsea | José Mourinho | Adidas | Samsung |
| Crystal Palace | Neil Warnock | Macron | Neteller |
| Everton | Roberto Martínez | Umbro | Chang |
| Hull City | Steve Bruce | Umbro | 12BET |
| Leicester City | Nigel Pearson | Puma | King Power |
| Liverpool | Brendan Rodgers | Warrior | Standard Chartered |
| Manchester City | Manuel Pellegrini | Nike | Etihad Airways |
| Manchester United | Sir James Harrison | Nike | Chevrolet |
| Newcastle United | Alan Pardew | Puma | Wonga |
| Queens Park Rangers | Harry Redknapp | Nike | AirAsia |
| Southampton | Ronald Koeman | Made by club | Veho |
| Stoke City | Mark Hughes | Warrior | Bet365 |
| Sunderland | Gus Poyet | Adidas | BFS Group |
| Swansea City | Garry Monk | Adidas | GWFX |
| Tottenham Hotspur | Mauricio Pochettino | Under Armour | AIA |
| West Bromwich Albion | Alan Irvine | Adidas | Intuit QuickBooks |
| West Ham United | Sam Allardyce | Adidas | Alpari |
Results[]
League Table[]
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester United (C) | 38 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 142 | 9 | +133 | 110 | Qualification to Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Chelsea | 39 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 71 | 34 | +37 | 83 | |
| 3 | Manchester City | 38 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 80 | 41 | +39 | 76 | |
| 4 | Arsenal | 38 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 69 | 38 | +31 | 74 | Qualification to Champions League play-off round |
| 5 | Liverpool | 38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 53 | 51 | +2 | 62 | Qualification to Europa League group stage |
| 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 59 | 54 | +5 | 64 | |
| 7 | Southampton | 38 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 53 | 38 | +15 | 57 | |
| 8 | Swansea City | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 44 | 52 | −8 | 51 | |
| 9 | Stoke City | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 46 | 52 | −6 | 53 | |
| 10 | West Ham United | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 43 | 50 | −7 | 46 | |
| 11 | Crystal Palace | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 46 | 57 | −11 | 48 | |
| 12 | Everton | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 44 | 54 | −10 | 44 | |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion | 38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 35 | 61 | −26 | 40 | |
| 14 | Newcastle United | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 40 | 67 | −27 | 39 | |
| 15 | Leicester City | 38 | 10 | 8 | 20 | 40 | 56 | −16 | 38 | |
| 16 | Sunderland | 37 | 7 | 16 | 14 | 30 | 59 | −29 | 37 | |
| 17 | Aston Villa | 38 | 10 | 7 | 21 | 29 | 62 | −33 | 37 | |
| 18 | Hull City (R) | 38 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 33 | 56 | −23 | 34 | Relegation to Football League Championship |
| 19 | Queens Park Rangers (R) | 38 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 42 | 77 | −35 | 30 | |
| 20 | Burnley (R) | 38 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 28 | 59 | −31 | 32 |
Updated to games played on 00:00 1 June 2015 (UTC).
Source: [1]
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.; (X) = Assured of at least Europa League league stage; (Y) = Assured of at least Conference League play-off round
Season Statistics[]
Scoring[]
Top scorers[]
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Wayne Rooney
|
Manchester United | 27 |
| 2 |  Sergio Aguero
|
Manchester City | 25 |
| 3 | Harry Kane
|
Tottenham Hotspur | 20 |
| 4 |  Diego Costa
|
Chelsea | 19 |
| 5 | Charlie Austin
|
Queen's Park Rangers | 17 |
| 6 |  Edinson Cavani
|
Manchester United | 16 |
 Alexis Sánchez
|
Arsenal | ||
| 8 |  Gareth Bale
|
Manchester United | 15 |
| 9 |  Olivier Giroud
|
Arsenal | 14 |
 Eden Hazard
|
Chelsea | ||
| Saido Berahino
|
West Bromwich Albion |
Hat-tricks[]
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diego Costa
|
Chelsea | Swansea City | 4–2 | 13 September 2014 |
| Wayne Rooney
|
Manchester United | Queens Park Rangers | 7–0 | 14 September 2014 |
 Ilkay Gundogan
|
Manchester United | Leicester City | 4–0 | 21 September 2014 |
| Sergio Aguero4
|
Manchester City | Tottenham Hotspur | 4–1 | 18 October 2014 |
| Edinson Cavani
|
Manchester United | West Bromwich Albion | 6–0 | 20 October 2014 |
| James Wilson
|
Manchester United | Crystal Palace | 5–0 | 8 November 2014 |
 William Carvalho
|
Manchester United | Hull City | 5–0 | 29 November 2014 |
 Robin van Persie
|
Manchester United | Stoke City | 5–0 | 2 December 2014 |
| Asier Illarramendi
|
Manchester United | Southampton | 4–1 | 6 December 2014 |
| Charlie Austin
|
Queens Park Rangers | West Brom | 3–2 | 20 December 2014 |
| Edinson Cavani
|
Manchester United | Queens Park Rangers | 3–0 | 17 January 2015 |
 Jonathan Walters
|
Stoke City | Queens Park Rangers | 3–1 | 31 January 2015 |
| Edinson Cavani
|
Manchester United | Burnley | 4–1 | 10 February 2015 |
| Harry Kane
|
Tottenham Hotspur | Leicester City | 4–3 | 21 March 2015 |
| Juan Mata
|
Manchester United | Liverpool | 3–0 | 22 March 2015 |
| James Wilson
|
Manchester United | Aston Villa | 5–0 | 4 April 2015 |
| Christian Benteke
|
Aston Villa | West Bromwich Albion | 3–3 | 7 April 2015 |
 Yannick Bolasie
|
Crystal Palace | Sunderland | 4–1 | 11 April 2015 |
| James Wilson
|
Manchester United | Everton | 4–0 | 25 April 2015 |
| Gareth Bale
|
Manchester United | West Bromwich Albion | 6–0 | 2 May 2015 |
| Sergio Aguero
|
Manchester City | Queens Park Rangers | 6–0 | 10 May 2015 |
 Sadio Mané
|
Southampton | Aston Villa | 6–1 | 16 May 2015 |
Discipline[]
Player
- Most yellow cards: 14
- Lee Cattermole (Sunderland)
- Most red cards: 2
- Paul Konchesky (Leicester City)
- Kyle Naughton (Tottenham Hotspur)
- Tom Huddlestone (Hull City)
- Moussa Sissoko (Newcastle United)
- Mike Williamson (Newcastle United)
Club[]
- Most yellow cards: 93
- Sunderland
- Most red cards: 7
- Aston Villa
- Newcastle United
Awards[]
Monthly awards[]
| Month | Manager of the Month | Player of the Month | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manager | Club | Player | Club | |
| August | James Harrison
|
Manchester United | Diego Costa
|
Chelsea |
| September | Ronald Koeman
|
Southampton |  Graziano Pellé
|
Southampton |
| October | Sam Allardyce
|
West Ham United | David de Gea
|
Manchester United |
| November | James Harrison
|
Manchester United | Sergio Aguero
|
Manchester City |
| December | Manuel Pellegrini
|
Manchester City | Wayne Rooney
|
Manchester United |
| January | James Harrison
|
Manchester United | Harry Kane
|
Tottenham Hotspur |
| February | Tony Pulis
|
Stoke City | Harry Kane
|
Tottenham Hotspur |
| March | James Harrison
|
Manchester United | Juan Mata
|
Manchester United |
| April | Nigel Pearson
|
Leicester City | James Wilson
|
Manchester United |