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Longest PL winning streaks
- Updated: December 17, 2016
Chelsea made it 11 wins in a row with victory at Crystal Palace – and they are now closing in on the Premier League record for back-to-back wins.
Diego Costa’s first-half goal was the difference between the two London rivals on Saturday, and moves the Blues to within two wins of matching Arsenal’s 2001/02 milestone, with Bournemouth and Stoke up next, before another derby at Tottenham on January 4.
Here, we take a look at the best winning runs Premier League teams have recorded within a season…
11 – Manchester United – 2008/09
Manchester United won 11 games in a row between Boxing Day 2008 and March 2009 and kept nine clean sheets in the process. In fact, they conceded just twice in that impressive run, scoring 21.
That defensive record was shattered in stunning style by arch rivals Liverpool at Old Trafford in a 4-1 win for the visitors.
However, United – with a team including Cristiano Ronaldo, Carlos Tevez and Edwin van der Sar – had the last laugh, beating Rafa Benitez’s …
