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A thread of all records broken by Manchester City Football Club.
1. The most recent one. City are the 1st English side to win 15 games in a row. Alongside this, City were the first team in over 100 years to win all their games in January.
2. Biggest title-winning margin.
City were utterly dominant in 2017/18, winning the Premier League with a 19-point advantage over second-placed Manchester United.
City were utterly dominant in 2017/18, winning the Premier League with a 19-point advantage over second-placed Manchester United.
3. Most wins in a season
City's unforgettable 2017/2018 campaign saw them register 32 victories, the most in an English top-flight season.
City's unforgettable 2017/2018 campaign saw them register 32 victories, the most in an English top-flight season.
4. Most away wins in a season
City's 1-0 win over Southampton on the final day of the 2017/18 season was City's 16th away victory and saw them eclipse Chelsea’s record of 15, which they set in 2004/05.
City's 1-0 win over Southampton on the final day of the 2017/18 season was City's 16th away victory and saw them eclipse Chelsea’s record of 15, which they set in 2004/05.
5. Smallest title-winning margin
A +8 goal difference was enough for City to win the 2011/12 title, when Sergio Aguero’s last gasp heroics against Queens Park Rangers edged out United.
A +8 goal difference was enough for City to win the 2011/12 title, when Sergio Aguero’s last gasp heroics against Queens Park Rangers edged out United.
6. Most consecutive wins
City’s blistering start to the 2017/18 campaign saw us win 18 consecutive games. The remarkable run started with a 2-1 victory at Bournemouth on 26 August and ended with a 1-0 defeat of Newcastle United on 27 December.
City’s blistering start to the 2017/18 campaign saw us win 18 consecutive games. The remarkable run started with a 2-1 victory at Bournemouth on 26 August and ended with a 1-0 defeat of Newcastle United on 27 December.
7. Most consecutive away wins
This milestone was achieved across two seasons.
Beginning with the 5-0 demolition of Watford on the final day of the 2016/17 campaign and ending with a 1-0 win at Newcastle the following December, City won 11 away games in a row.
This milestone was achieved across two seasons.
Beginning with the 5-0 demolition of Watford on the final day of the 2016/17 campaign and ending with a 1-0 win at Newcastle the following December, City won 11 away games in a row.
8. Most draws in a season
Back in 1993/94, when the Premier League was a 22-team competition, 18 of City’s 42 games ended all square.
Back in 1993/94, when the Premier League was a 22-team competition, 18 of City’s 42 games ended all square.
9. Fewest draws in a season
At the other end of the spectrum was the 2018/19 season, when just two of City's games finished with the scores level.
At the other end of the spectrum was the 2018/19 season, when just two of City's games finished with the scores level.
10. Fewest home draws in a season
Twice City have completed an entire campaign without a single draw in front of their fans, in 2008/09 and again ten years later in 2018/19.
Twice City have completed an entire campaign without a single draw in front of their fans, in 2008/09 and again ten years later in 2018/19.
11. Most consecutive draws
Under Mark Hughes in 2009/10, City drew seven games in a row to set another Premier League record.
Under Mark Hughes in 2009/10, City drew seven games in a row to set another Premier League record.
12. Most points in a season.
City are the only team in English top-flight history to reach 100 points in a single season.
Gabriel Jesus’ last minute goal gave them a 1-0 win over Southampton to ensure they ended the season as the first ever Centurions.
City are the only team in English top-flight history to reach 100 points in a single season.
Gabriel Jesus’ last minute goal gave them a 1-0 win over Southampton to ensure they ended the season as the first ever Centurions.
13. Most goals in a season
With a devastating array of attacking talent, City have had no trouble finding the back of the net under Guardiola.
The 106 goals we scored in 2017/18 is an unmatched Premier League record. That’s an average of 2.7 goals a game.
With a devastating array of attacking talent, City have had no trouble finding the back of the net under Guardiola.
The 106 goals we scored in 2017/18 is an unmatched Premier League record. That’s an average of 2.7 goals a game.
14. Best goal difference in a season
The prolific nature of City's attacking play during the 2017/18 campaign allowed City to score 106 goals for and just 27 against, Guardiola’s men ended the season with a goal difference of +79. The highest ever recorded.
The prolific nature of City's attacking play during the 2017/18 campaign allowed City to score 106 goals for and just 27 against, Guardiola’s men ended the season with a goal difference of +79. The highest ever recorded.
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