Has a Premier League game ever ended 8-2?
It has. 8-2 has been a Premier League final 16 times in 50,570 games. The first was Manchester City beat Blackburn Rovers on November 8, 1919; the latest was Manchester United beat Arsenal on August 28, 2011.
That makes 8-2 the 31st most common final score out of 51 that have ever occurred in Premier League. One point away, 9-2 has happened 7 times and 8-3 has happened 6 times. At one point the score disappeared for 28 years, between 1983 and 2011.
Every 8-2 in Premier League history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-08-28 | Manchester United over Arsenal | 2011 | |
| 1984-04-28 | Southampton over Coventry City | 1983 | |
| 1976-10-16 | Derby County over Tottenham Hotspur | 1976 | |
| 1963-12-26 | Blackburn Rovers over West Ham United | 1963 | |
| 1959-11-07 | Newcastle United over Everton | 1959 | |
| 1955-11-19 | Luton Town over Sunderland | 1955 | |
| 1939-03-29 | Middlesbrough over Portsmouth | 1938 | |
| 1938-10-01 | Leeds United over Leicester City | 1938 | |
| 1932-10-29 | Arsenal over Leicester City | 1932 | |
| 1931-02-04 | Sunderland over Blackburn Rovers | 1930 | |
| 1930-11-01 | Grimsby Town over Leicester City | 1930 | |
| 1929-02-09 | West Ham United over Leeds United | 1928 | |
| 1927-10-01 | Liverpool over Portsmouth | 1927 | |
| 1927-10-01 | Huddersfield Town over Cardiff City | 1927 | |
| 1922-11-04 | Burnley over Nottingham Forest | 1922 | |
| 1919-11-08 | Manchester City over Blackburn Rovers | 1919 |