This table shows the number of goals scored by home clubs, away clubs, and the total. Goals per game are then calculated.
The data is restricted to the "first division"; that is, the "old" Football League Division One and the "new" Premier League.
Final No. of Home Away Total Goals Year of games Goals Goals Goals per Season game 1889 132 350 236 586 4.439394 1890 132 395 216 611 4.628788 1891 132 357 197 554 4.19697 1892 182 508 269 777 4.269231 1893 240 591 345 936 3.9 1894 240 603 336 939 3.9125 1895 240 589 328 917 3.820833 1896 240 540 267 807 3.3625 1897 240 458 293 751 3.129167 1898 240 464 260 724 3.016667 1899 306 573 295 868 2.836601 1900 306 564 292 856 2.797386 1901 306 551 304 855 2.794118 1902 306 589 251 840 2.745098 1903 306 577 308 885 2.892157 1904 306 581 358 939 3.068627 1905 306 557 347 904 2.954248 1906 380 816 426 1242 3.268421 1907 380 746 402 1148 3.021053 1908 380 717 459 1176 3.094737 1909 380 698 487 1185 3.118421 1910 380 726 468 1194 3.142105 1911 380 649 379 1028 2.705263 1912 380 676 381 1057 2.781579 1913 380 699 454 1153 3.034211 1914 380 687 416 1103 2.902632 1915 380 743 458 1201 3.160526 1920 462 832 500 1332 2.883117 1921 462 795 481 1276 2.761905 1922 462 781 463 1244 2.692641 1923 462 806 409 1215 2.62987 1924 462 725 418 1143 2.474026 1925 462 756 436 1192 2.580087 1926 462 1068 635 1703 3.686147 1927 462 1044 624 1668 3.61039 1928 462 1092 673 1765 3.820346 1929 462 1076 612 1688 3.65368 1930 462 1078 680 1758 3.805195 1931 462 1121 702 1823 3.945887 1932 462 1089 638 1727 3.738095 1933 462 1019 626 1645 3.560606 1934 462 983 541 1524 3.298701 1935 462 1064 613 1677 3.62987 1936 462 990 566 1556 3.367965 1937 462 988 567 1555 3.365801 1938 462 878 552 1430 3.095238 1939 462 904 514 1418 3.069264 1947 462 882 631 1513 3.274892 1948 462 815 528 1343 2.906926 1949 462 788 515 1303 2.820346 1950 462 764 483 1247 2.699134 1951 462 832 581 1413 3.058442 1952 462 888 602 1490 3.225108 1953 462 913 595 1508 3.264069 1954 462 983 643 1626 3.519481 1955 462 918 654 1572 3.402597 1956 462 910 619 1529 3.309524 1957 462 996 616 1612 3.489177 1958 462 1036 685 1721 3.725108 1959 462 1002 690 1692 3.662338 1960 462 935 683 1618 3.502165 1961 462 1029 695 1724 3.731602 1962 462 958 624 1582 3.424242 1963 462 895 641 1536 3.324675 1964 462 935 636 1571 3.400433 1965 462 947 596 1543 3.339827 1966 462 877 580 1457 3.15368 1967 462 836 551 1387 3.002165 1968 462 850 548 1398 3.025974 1969 462 757 456 1213 2.625541 1970 462 702 510 1212 2.623377 1971 462 652 437 1089 2.357143 1972 462 723 437 1160 2.510823 1973 462 724 436 1160 2.510823 1974 462 674 433 1107 2.396104 1975 462 753 460 1213 2.625541 1976 462 736 494 1230 2.662338 1977 462 753 430 1183 2.560606 1978 462 741 490 1231 2.664502 1979 462 716 501 1217 2.634199 1980 462 722 437 1159 2.508658 1981 462 756 472 1228 2.658009 1982 462 672 501 1173 2.538961 1983 462 810 454 1264 2.735931 1984 462 745 505 1250 2.705628 1985 462 785 503 1288 2.787879 1986 462 771 517 1288 2.787879 1987 462 756 459 1215 2.62987 1988 420 610 439 1049 2.497619 1989 380 538 424 962 2.531579 1990 380 580 406 986 2.594737 1991 380 629 420 1049 2.760526 1992 462 678 496 1174 2.541126 1993 462 723 499 1222 2.645022 1994 462 663 532 1195 2.58658 1995 462 697 498 1195 2.58658 1996 380 580 408 988 2.60000 1997 380 559 411 970 2.552632 1998 380 592 427 1019 2.681579 1999 380 553 406 959 2.523684 2000 380 635 425 1060 2.789473 2001 380 587 405 992 2.610526