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2016–17 Premier League Champion

A record 30 league wins and Chelsea's fifth Premier League title.

Chelsea won the 2016–17 Premier League, their fifth Premier League title, clinching it with a 1–0 win away to West Bromwich Albion on 12 May 2017.

Quick Facts

Season
2016–17
Wins
30 (record)
Points
93
Title clinched
12 May 2017 at West Brom

Lore & Background

Chelsea played no European football that season, the first time since 1996–97. They set a Premier League record of 30 wins in a season and finished with 93 points, then the second-highest total in Premier League history.

Reader's Guide

It was John Terry's last season at the club.

The team equalled Premier League records for consecutive wins in a season (13), fewest draws (3), no home draws, and home-and-away wins against 12 different sides. Chelsea lost the FA Cup final 2–1 to Arsenal on 27 May.

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