Premier League 2022-23 Season Facts & Trivia
The 2022-23 Premier League season was won by Manchester City. Below are the key facts, records, and trivia from that campaign, including the title race, Golden Boot, Golden Glove, and relegation battle.
See the 2022-23 final Premier League table, the 2022-23 season overview, or replay the 2022-23 table week by week.
1. Treble season MCI
Manchester City won the title as the first leg of a historic Treble (Premier League, FA Cup, Champions League).
2. Haaland's 36 goals MCI
Erling Haaland set the Premier League single-season scoring record with 36 goals in his debut season (in just 35 games).
3. Haaland 52 all comps MCI
Haaland scored 52 goals in all competitions, a record for a Premier League player in a single season.
4. Winter World Cup break MCI
The season paused from mid-November to Boxing Day for the 2022 Qatar World Cup.
5. Highest-scoring season
A then-record 1,084 goals were scored, at 2.85 per match.
6. Golden Glove MUN
David de Gea won the Golden Glove with 17 clean sheets.
7. Playmaker MCI
Kevin De Bruyne won the Playmaker award with 16 assists.
8. Relegated teams LEI
Leicester City, Leeds United and Southampton were relegated.
9. Champions relegated LEI
Leicester became only the second former PL champion (after Blackburn) to be relegated, seven years after their title.
10. Five substitutions MCI
Clubs were allowed to make five substitutions per match for the first time.
11. Arsenal's days on top ARS
Arsenal spent a record 248 days on top without winning the title, eventually finishing 2nd.
12. Player of the Season MCI
Erling Haaland won both PL Player and Young Player of the Season — the only player ever to win both.
13. Haaland hat-tricks MCI
Haaland scored four Premier League hat-tricks in the season.
14. Newcastle return to UCL NEW
Newcastle finished 4th to reach the Champions League for the first time in 20 years.
15. Clinch date MCI
City were confirmed champions on 20 May 2023 after Arsenal lost to Nottingham Forest.