Newcastle United, Manchester City, Liverpool and Chelsea are the only clubs to ever win their first 6 games of a Premier League season. With 5 wins in 5 games this season already, Arsenal might also join that exclusive list if they beat Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday in their 6th League game of the season....CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
While Arsenal are hoping to achieve that feat on Sunday, it’s not new to Liverpool and Chelsea as the two Clubs have attained that feat on two different occasions.
At the beginning of the 2005/06 season, Chelsea went with 9 straight victories, thereby making them the First club since Newcastle United in 1994/95 season to win first 6 games in English top-flight history.
The Blues Defeated Wigan Athletic, Arsenal, West Bromwich Albion, Tottenham Hotspurs, Sunderland and Charlton in Their First 6 League games of that season.
They furthered by beating Aston Villa, Liverpool and Bolton Wanderers in their 7th, 8th and 9th League game respectively to make it 9 consecutive victories in their first 9 League matches of a Season.
At the beginning of the 2009/10 season, Chelsea beat Hull City, Sunderland, Fulham, Burnley, Stoke City and Tottenham Hotspurs in their first 6 League games of that season.
Liverpool have also won their first 6 League games of a Premier League season twice. The Reds defeated West Ham United, Crystal Palace, Brighton, Leicester City, Tottenham Hotspur and Southampton in their first 6 League games of the 2018/19 Season.
The following Season, the Jurgen Klopp’s sides beat Norwich City, Southampton, Arsenal, Burnley, Newcastle United and Chelsea in their first 6 games of the 2019/20 Season.
