Premier League – aukščiausia Anglijos futbolo pakopa, profesionalių futbolo klubų aukščiausia lyga. Lygoje žaidžia 20 klubų, kurie tarpusavyje sužaidžia po dvejas rungtynes. Trys paskutiniąsias vietas užėmusios komandos iškrenta į EFL čempionatą, vietoje jų kitą sezoną žaidžia žemesnės lygos komandos – dvi užėmusios pirmąsias vietas ir viena iš 3–6 vietas užėmusių komandų. Keturias aukščiausias vietas užėmusios komandos patenka į UEFA čempionų lygą.
| Įkurta | 1888 m. (kaip čempionatas) 1992 m. (dabartinė lyga) |
|---|---|
| Šalis | Anglija |
| Pakopa šalies sistemoje | 1-oji pakopa |
| Komandų skaičius | 20 |
| Žemesnė lyga ↓ | EFL čempionatas |
| Dabartinis čempionas | Liverpool FC (2024–2025 m.) |
| Svetainė | https://www.premierleague.com |
Istorija
Anglijos futbolo čempionatas kaip Anglijos futbolo lyga buvo įkurtas 1888 m. balandžio 17 d. Tai buvo pati pirmoji visame pasaulyje futbolo lyga, ją įkūrė Aston Villa klubo direktorius William McGregor. 1892 m. lyga priėmė daugiau klubų iš Futbolo sąjungos ir tais pačiais metais buvo išskaidyta į 2 divizionus, o pajėgesnis iš jų pavadintas I divizionu. 1992 m. vasario 20 d. buvo įkurta Premier League, o Anglijos futbolo lyga tapo 2-ąja pakopa.
Pavadinimų kaita
Komandos
2024–2025 m. sezono klubai:
| Komanda | Miestas | Stadionas | Talpa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | London (Holloway) | Emirates Stadium | 60,704 |
| Aston Villa | Birmingham | Villa Park | 42,785 |
| Bournemouth | Bournemouth | Dean Court | 11,364 |
| Brentford | London (Brentford) | Brentford Community Stadium | 17,250 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | Brighton | Falmer Stadium | 30,750 |
| Chelsea | London (Fulham) | Stamford Bridge | 40,834 |
| Crystal Palace | London (Selhurst) | Selhurst Park | 25,486 |
| Everton | Liverpool (Walton) | Goodison Park | 39,414 |
| Fulham | London (Fulham) | Craven Cottage | 19,000 |
| Ipswich Town | Ipswich | Portman Road | 29,673 |
| Leicester City | Leicester | King Power Stadium | 32,262 |
| Liverpool | Liverpool (Anfield) | Anfield | 53,394 |
| Manchester City | Manchester | City of Manchester Stadium | 55,097 |
| Manchester United | Manchester (Old Trafford) | Old Trafford | 74,879 |
| Newcastle United | Newcastle upon Tyne | St James' Park | 52,388 |
| Nottingham Forest | Nottingham | City Ground | 30,576 |
| Southampton | Southampton | St. Mary Stadium | 32,384 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | London (Tottenham) | Tottenham Hotspur Stadium | 62,303 |
| West Ham United | London (Stratford) | London Stadium | 60,000 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | Wolverhampton | Molineux Stadium | 32,050 |
Čempionai
Per 1888–2025 m. Anglijos čempionų vardus iškovojo 24 komandos, tarp jų sėkmingiausios – Manchester United ir Liverpool FC (po 20 kartų).
| NUGALĖTOJAI | ||
|---|---|---|
| Komanda | Kartai | Sezonai |
| Manchester United | 20 | 1907–08, 1910–11, 1951–52, 1955–56, 1956–57, 1964–65, 1966–67, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2010–11, 2012–13 |
| FC Liverpool | 20 | 1900–01, 1905–06, 1921–22, 1922–23, 1946–47, 1963–64, 1965–66, 1972–73, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1983–84, 1985–86, 1987–88, 1989–90, 2019–20, 2024–25 |
| Arsenal London | 13 | 1930–31, 1932–33, 1933–34, 1934–35, 1937–38, 1947–48, 1952–53, 1970–71, 1988–89, 1990–91, 1997–98, 2001–02, 2003–04 |
| Manchester City | 10 | 1936–37, 1967–68, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24 |
| Everton Liverpool | 9 | 1890–91, 1914–15, 1927–28, 1931–32, 1938–39, 1962–63, 1969–70, 1984–85, 1986–87 |
| Aston Villa | 7 | 1893–94, 1895–96, 1896–97, 1898–99, 1899–1900, 1909–10, 1980–81 |
| AFC Sunderland | 6 | 1891–92, 1892–93, 1894–95, 1901–02, 1912–13, 1935–36 |
| Chelsea London | 6 | 1954–55, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2009–10, 2014–15, 2016–17 |
| Newcastle United | 4 | 1904–05, 1906–07, 1908–09, 1926–27 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 4 | 1902–03, 1903–04, 1928–29, 1929–30 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 1953–54, 1957–58, 1958–59 |
| Leeds United | 3 | 1968–69, 1973–74, 1991–92 |
| Huddersfield Town | 3 | 1923–24, 1924–25, 1925–26 |
| Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 1911–12, 1913–14, 1994–95 |
| Preston North End | 2 | 1888–89, 1889–90 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 1950–51, 1960–61 |
| Derby County | 2 | 1971–72, 1974–75 |
| FC Burnley | 2 | 1920–21, 1959–60 |
| FC Portsmouth | 2 | 1948–49, 1949–50 |
| Sheffield United | 1 | 1897–98 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 1919–20 |
| Ipswich Town | 1 | 1961–62 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1 | 1977–78 |
| Leicester City | 1 | 2015–16 |
Prizininkai
| Sezonas | I vieta | II vieta | III vieta | Rezultatyviausias žaidėjas (įvarčiai) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Futbolo lyga | ||||
| 1888–1889 | Preston North End | Aston Villa | Wolverhampton Wanderers | John Goodall (21) |
| 1889–1890 | Preston North End | Everton | Blackburn Rovers | James Ross (24) |
| 1890–1891 | Everton | Preston North End | Notts County | John Southworth (26) |
| 1891–1892 | Sunderland | Preston North End | Bolton Wanderers | John Campbell (32) |
| Futbolo lygos I divizionas | ||||
| 1892–1893 | Sunderland | Preston North End | Everton | John Campbell (31) |
| 1893–1894 | Aston Villa | Sunderland | Derby County | John Southworth (27) |
| 1894–1895 | Sunderland | Everton | Aston Villa | John Campbell (22) |
| 1895–1896 | Aston Villa | Derby County | Everton | Steve Bloomer, John Campbell (po 20) |
| 1896–1897 | Aston Villa | Sheffield United | Derby County | Steve Bloomer (22) |
| 1897–1898 | Sheffield United | Sunderland | Wolverhampton Wanderers | George Wheldon (21) |
| 1898–1899 | Aston Villa | Liverpool | Burnley | Steve Bloomer (23) |
| 1899–1900 | Aston Villa | Sheffield United | Sunderland | William Garraty (27) |
| 1900–1901 | Liverpool | Sunderland | Notts County | Steve Bloomer (23) |
| 1901–1902 | Sunderland | Everton | Newcastle United | J. Settle (18) |
| 1902–1903 | Sheffield Wednesday | Aston Villa | Sunderland | Sam Raybould (31) |
| 1903–1904 | Sheffield Wednesday | Manchester City | Everton | Steve Bloomer (20) |
| 1904–1905 | Newcastle United | Everton | Manchester City | A. Brown (22) |
| 1905–1906 | Liverpool | Preston North End | Sheffield Wednesday | W. White (26) |
| 1906–1907 | Newcastle United | Bristol City | Everton | A. Young (28) |
| 1907–1908 | Manchester United | Aston Villa | Manchester City | E. West (27) |
| 1908–1909 | Newcastle United | Everton | Sunderland | B. Freeman (38) |
| 1909–1910 | Aston Villa | Liverpool | Blackburn Rovers | J. Parkinson (30) |
| 1910–1911 | Manchester United | Aston Villa | Sunderland | A. Shepherd (25) |
| 1911–1912 | Blackburn Rovers | Everton | Newcastle United | Harry Hampton, G. Holley, D. McLean (po 25) |
| 1912–1913 | Sunderland | Aston Villa | Sheffield Wednesday | D. McLean (30) |
| 1913–1914 | Blackburn Rovers | Aston Villa | Middlesbrough | G. Elliott (32) |
| 1914–1915 | Everton | Oldham Athletic | Blackburn Rovers | R. Parker (35) |
| 1915–1916 | Dėl I pasaulinio karo vyko tik regioninės varžybos | |||
| 1916–1917 | ||||
| 1917–1918 | ||||
| 1918–1919 | ||||
| 1919–1920 | West Bromwich Albion | Burnley | Chelsea | Fred Morris (37) |
| 1920–1921 | Burnely | Manchester City | Bolton Wanderers | Joe Smith (38) |
| 1921–1922 | Liverpool | Tottenham Hotspur | Burnley | Andy Wilson (31) |
| 1922–1923 | Liverpool | Sunderland | Huddersfield Town | Charlie Buchan (30) |
| 1923–1924 | Huddersfield Town | Cardiff City | Sunderland | W. Chadwick (38) |
| 1924–1925 | Huddersfield Town | West Bromwich Albion | Bolton Wanderers | F. Roberts (31) |
| 1925–1926 | Huddersfield Town | Arsenal | Sunderland | Ted Harper (43) |
| 1926–1927 | Newcastle United | Huddersfield Town | Sunderland | Jimmy Trotter (37) |
| 1927–1928 | Everton | Huddersfield Town | Leicester City | Dixie Dean (60) |
| 1928–1929 | Sheffield Wednesday | Leicester City | Aston Villa | D. Halliday (43) |
| 1929–1930 | Sheffield Wednesday | Derby County | Manchester City | Vic Watson (41) |
| 1930–1931 | Arsenal | Aston Villa | Sheffield Wednesday | Tom Waring (49) |
| 1931–1932 | Everton | Arsenal | Sheffield Wednesday | Dixie Dean (44) |
| 1932–1933 | Arsenal | Aston Villa | Sheffield Wednesday | Jack Bowers (35) |
| 1933–1934 | Arsenal | Huddersfield Town | Tottenham Hotspur | Jack Bowers (34) |
| 1934–1935 | Arsenal | Sunderland | Sheffield Wednesday | Ted Drake (42) |
| 1935–1936 | Sunderland | Derby County | Huddersfield Town | W. G. Richardson (39) |
| 1936–1937 | Manchester City | Charlton Athletic | Arsenal | Freddie Steele (33) |
| 1937–1938 | Arsenal | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Preston North End | Tommy Lawton (28) |
| 1938–1939 | Everton | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Charlton Athletic | Tommy Lawton (35) |
| 1939–1940 | Nutrauktas | |||
| 1940–1941 | Dėl II pasaulinio karo vyko tik regioninės varžybos | |||
| 1941–1942 | ||||
| 1942–1943 | ||||
| 1943–1944 | ||||
| 1944–1945 | ||||
| 1945–1946 | ||||
| 1946–1947 | Liverpool | Manchester United | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Dennis Westcott (37) |
| 1947–1948 | Arsenal | Manchester United | Burnley | Ronnie Rooke (33) |
| 1948–1949 | Portsmouth | Manchester United | Derby County | Willie Moir (25) |
| 1949–1950 | Portsmouth | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Sunderland | Dickie Davis (25) |
| 1950–1951 | Tottenham Hotspur | Manchester United | Blackpool | Stanley Mortensen (30) |
| 1951–1952 | Manchester United | Tottenham Hotspur | Arsenal | George Robledo (33) |
| 1952–1953 | Arsenal | Preston North End | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Charlie Wayman (24) |
| 1953–1954 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | West Bromwich Albion | Huddersfield Town | Jimmy Glazzard, Johnny Nicholls (po 29) |
| 1954–1955 | Chelsea | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Portsmouth | Ronnie Allen (27) |
| 1955–1956 | Manchester United | Blackpool | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Nat Lofthouse (33) |
| 1956–1957 | Manchester United | Tottenham Hotspur | Preston North End | John Charles (38) |
| 1957–1958 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Preston North End | Tottenham Hotspur | Bobby Smith (36) |
| 1958–1959 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Manchester United | Arsenal | Jimmy Greaves (33) |
| 1959–1960 | Burnley | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Tottenham Hotspur | Dennis Viollet (32) |
| 1960–1961 | Tottenham Hotspur | Sheffield Wednesday | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Jimmy Greaves (41) |
| 1961–1962 | Ipswich Town | Burnley | Tottenham Hotspur | Ray Crawford, Derek Kevan (po 33) |
| 1962–1963 | Everton | Tottenham Hotspur | Burnley | Jimmy Greaves (37) |
| 1963–1964 | Liverpool | Manchester United | Everton | Jimmy Greaves (35) |
| 1964–1965 | Manchester United | Leeds United | Chelsea | Jimmy Greaves, Andy McEvoy (po 29) |
| 1965–1966 | Liverpool | Leeds United | Burnley | Roger Hunt (30) |
| 1966–1967 | Manchester United | Nottingham Forest | Tottenham Hotspur | Ron Davies (37) |
| 1967–1968 | Manchester City | Manchester United | Liverpool | George Best, Ron Davies (po 28) |
| 1968–1969 | Leeds United | Liverpool | Everton | Jimmy Greaves (27) |
| 1969–1970 | Everton | Leeds United | Chelsea | Jeff Astle (25) |
| 1970–1971 | Arsenal | Leeds United | Tottenham Hotspur | Tony Brown (28) |
| 1971–1972 | Derby County | Leeds United | Liverpool | Francis Lee (33) |
| 1972–1973 | Liverpool | Arsenal | Leeds United | Bryan Robson (28) |
| 1973–1974 | Leeds United | Liverpool | Derby County | Mick Channon (21) |
| 1974–1975 | Derby County | Liverpool | Ipswich Town | Malcolm McDonald (21) |
| 1975–1976 | Liverpool | QPR | Manchester United | Ted MacDougall (23) |
| 1976–1977 | Liverpool | Manchester City | Ipswich Town | Andy Gray, Malcolm McDonald (po 25) |
| 1977–1978 | Nottingham Forest | Liverpool | Everton | Bob Latchford (30) |
| 1978–1979 | Liverpool | Nottingham Forest | West Bromwich Albion | Frank Worthington (24) |
| 1979–1980 | Liverpool | Manchester United | Ipswich Town | Phil Boyer (23) |
| 1980–1981 | Aston Villa | Ipswich Town | Arsenal | Steve Archibald, Peter Withe (po 20) |
| 1981–1982 | Liverpool | Ipswich Town | Manchester United | Kevin Keegan (26) |
| 1982–1983 | Liverpool | Watford | Manchester United | Luther Blissett (27) |
| 1983–1984 | Liverpool | Southampton | Nottingham Forest | Ian Rush (32) |
| 1984–1985 | Everton | Liverpool | Tottenham Hotspur | Kerry Dixon, Gary Lineker (po 24) |
| 1985–1986 | Liverpool | Everton | West Ham United | Gary Lineker (30) |
| 1986–1987 | Everton | Liverpool | Tottenham Hotspur | Clive Allen (33) |
| 1987–1988 | Liverpool | Manchester United | Nottingham Forest | John Aldridge (26) |
| 1988–1989 | Arsenal | Liverpool | Nottingham Forest | Alan Smith (23) |
| 1989–1990 | Liverpool | Aston Villa | Tottenham Hotspur | Gary Lineker (24) |
| 1990–1991 | Arsenal | Liverpool | Crystal Palace | Alan Smith (23) |
| 1991–1992 | Leeds United | Manchester United | Sheffield Wednesday | Ian Wright (29) |
| Premier lyga | ||||
| 1992–1993 | Manchester United | Aston Villa | Norwich City | Teddy Sheringham (22) |
| 1993–1994 | Manchester United | Blackburn Rovers | Newcastle United | Andy Cole (34) |
| 1994–1995 | Blackburn Rovers | Manchester United | Nottingham Forest | Alan Shearer (34) |
| 1995–1996 | Manchester United | Newcastle United | Liverpool | Alan Shearer (31) |
| 1996–1997 | Manchester United | Newcastle United | Arsenal | Alan Shearer (25) |
| 1997–1998 | Arsenal | Manchester United | Liverpool | Dion Dublin, Michael Owen, Chris Sutton (po 18) |
| 1998–1999 | Manchester United | Arsenal | Chelsea | Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, Dwight York, Michael Owen (po 18) |
| 1999–2000 | Manchester United | Arsenal | Leeds United | Kevin Phillips (30) |
| 2000–2001 | Manchester United | Arsenal | Liverpool | Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (23) |
| 2001–2002 | Arsenal | Liverpool | Manchester United | Thierry Henry (24) |
| 2002–2003 | Manchester United | Arsenal | Newcastle United | Ruud van Nistelrooy (25) |
| 2003–2004 | Arsenal | Chelsea | Manchester United | Thierry Henry (30) |
| 2004–2005 | Chelsea | Arsenal | Manchester United | Thierry Henry (25) |
| 2005–2006 | Chelsea | Manchester United | Liverpool | Thierry Henry (27) |
| 2006–2007 | Manchester United | Chelsea | Liverpool | Didier Drogba (20) |
| 2007–2008 | Manchester United | Chelsea | Arsenal | Cristiano Ronaldo (31) |
| 2008–2009 | Manchester United | Liverpool | Chelsea | Nicolas Anelka (19) |
| 2009–2010 | Chelsea | Manchester United | Arsenal | Didier Drogba (29) |
| 2010–2011 | Manchester United | Chelsea | Manchester City | Dimitar Berbatov, Carlos Tevez (po 20) |
| 2011–2012 | Manchester City | Manchester United | Arsenal | Robin van Persie (30) |
| 2012–2013 | Manchester United | Manchester City | Chelsea | Robin van Persie (26) |
| 2013–2014 | Manchester City FC | Liverpool FC | Chelsea | Luis Suárez (31) |
| 2014–2015 | Chelsea FC | Manchester City | Arsenal | Sergio Agüero (26) |
| 2015–2016 | Leicester City FC | Arsenal | Tottenham Hotspur FC | Harry Kane (25) |
| 2016–2017 | Chelsea FC | Tottenham Hotspur FC | Manchester City FC | Harry Kane (29) |
| 2017–2018 | Manchester City FC | Manchester United FC | Tottenham Hotspur FC | Mohamed Salah (32) |
| 2018–2019 | Manchester City FC | Liverpool | Chelsea | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Sadio Mané, Mohamed Salah (po 22) |
| 2019–2020 | Liverpool FC | Manchester City FC | Manchester United | Jamie Vardy (23) |
| 2020–2021 | Manchester City | Manchester United | Liverpool FC | Harry Kane (23) |
| 2021–2022 | Manchester City | Liverpool FC | Chelsea FC | Mohamed Salah, Son Heung-min (po 23) |
| 2022–2023 | Manchester City | Arsenal FC | Manchester United | Erling Haaland (36) |
| 2023–2024 | Manchester City | Arsenal FC | Liverpool FC | Erling Haaland (27) |
| 2024–2025 | Liverpool FC | Arsenal London | Manchester City | Mohamed Salah (20) |
Lietuvai žaidėjai
- Tomas Danilevičius, Arsenal FC, 2000–01
- Giedrius Arlauskis, Watford FC, 2015–16
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