Premier League 2015/16

Leicester won the 2015/16 Premier League with 81 points, 10 points ahead of Arsenal. Newcastle, Norwich and Aston Villa were relegated. 2.70 goals per game over 380 matches; home sides won 41% and 28% were drawn.

Final table

		P		D	L					Outcome
1	Leicester · Champions	38	23	12	3	68	36	+32	81	Champions
2	Arsenal	38	20	11	7	65	36	+29	71
3	Tottenham	38	19	13	6	69	35	+34	70
4	Manchester City	38	19	9	10	71	41	+30	66
5	Manchester United	38	19	9	10	49	35	+14	66
6	Southampton	38	18	9	11	59	41	+18	63
7	West Ham	38	16	14	8	65	51	+14	62
8	Liverpool	38	16	12	10	63	50	+13	60
9	Stoke	38	14	9	15	41	55	-14	51
10	Chelsea	38	12	14	12	59	53	+6	50
11	Everton	38	11	14	13	59	55	+4	47
12	Swansea	38	12	11	15	42	52	-10	47
13	Watford	38	12	9	17	40	50	-10	45
14	West Brom	38	10	13	15	34	48	-14	43
15	Crystal Palace	38	11	9	18	39	51	-12	42
16	Bournemouth	38	11	9	18	45	67	-22	42
17	Sunderland	38	9	12	17	48	62	-14	39
18	Newcastle · Relegated	38	9	10	19	44	65	-21	37	Relegated
19	Norwich · Relegated	38	9	7	22	39	67	-28	34	Relegated
20	Aston Villa · Relegated	38	3	8	27	27	76	-49	17	Relegated

Watch the season unfold Where teams in each position finished

Where this season ranks

2.70 goals per game: 15th highest of 34 complete Premier League seasons on file.
Champions’ 81 points: 6th lowest of 31 seasons with 20 clubs.

Season in numbers

Measure	2015/16	League average
Goals per game	2.70	2.70
Home wins	41%	46%
Draws	28%	25%
Away wins	31%	29%
Goalless draws	8%	8%
Home advantageHome minus away points per game	0.32 pts/game	0.51 pts/game
Champions’ points	81	88
Most points relegated	37	35
Fewest points safe	39	38

League average: every complete Premier League season on file except this one; points thresholds only from seasons with 20 clubs.