Manchester United won the 2006-07 Premier League title and relegation race on 89 points, 6 points ahead of Chelsea. Sheffield United, Charlton Athletic and Watford finished in the relegation places.
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English Premier League standings, 2006-07
Team
W
D
L
GD
PTS
L10
Streak
Manchester United (MUN)
28
5
5
+56
89
6-2-2
L1
Chelsea (CHE)
24
11
3
+40
83
5-5-0
D5
Liverpool (LIV)
20
8
10
+30
68
4-3-3
D1
Arsenal (ARS)
19
11
8
+28
68
3-4-3
D2
Tottenham Hotspur (TOT)
17
9
12
+3
60
6-3-1
W1
Everton (EVE)
15
13
10
+16
58
4-4-2
D1
Bolton Wanderers (BOL)
16
8
14
-5
56
2-3-5
D1
Reading (REA)
16
7
15
+5
55
3-3-4
D1
Portsmouth (POR)
14
12
12
+3
54
3-4-3
D1
Blackburn Rovers (BLB)
15
7
16
-2
52
4-3-3
D2
Aston Villa (AVL)
11
17
10
+2
50
4-5-1
D1
Middlesbrough (MID)
12
10
16
-5
46
3-2-5
W2
Newcastle United (NEW)
11
10
17
-9
43
1-4-5
D1
Manchester City (MCI)
11
9
18
-15
42
3-3-4
L3
West Ham United (WHU)
12
5
21
-24
41
7-0-3
W4
Fulham (FUL)
8
15
15
-22
39
1-4-5
L1
Wigan Athletic (WIG)
10
8
20
-22
38
2-3-5
W1
Sheffield United (SHU)
10
8
20
-23
38
2-2-6
L2
Charlton Athletic (CHA)
8
10
20
-26
34
2-5-3
D1
Watford (WAT)
5
13
20
-30
28
2-3-5
D1
The dashed line on the chart is the relegation line: the pace of the best team in the drop zone.
Turning points
The lead changed hands 8 times.
Manchester United trailed by as many as 3 points on August 19, 2006.
Manchester United took first place for good on October 22, 2006.
Chelsea won 9 games in a row from January 31, 2007 to April 18, 2007, the longest run of the race.
Chelsea led by 3 points as late as October 21, 2006.
Manchester United went 6-1-0 from November 3, 2006 to December 9, 2006, turning a level race into a lead of 9 points.
The top two ended the day within three points of each other on 47 of the 95 days played.
Four teams held first place.
Manchester United spent 250 of the season's 268 charted days in first place.