Leicester in selected company: This is the most convincing victories in the Premier League

Last night, Leicester players wrote a new chapter in the Premier League with a convincing triumph over Southampton.

The "Foxes" scored nine goals last night, which is the most convincing victory of a team away from home in the history of the Premier League.

Brendan Rodgers' team also equaled the record victory in the first English competition - Manchester United beat Ipswich with the same score at "Old Trafford" in 1995.

Since February 20, 1992, when the First Division of the Football League was renamed the Premier League, there have been many great victories, when teams filled the rivals' nets to the brim, and we bring you an overview of the most convincing below:

Manchester United - Ipswich 9:0 - 1994/1995

In the 1994/1995 season, the "Red Devils" filled the Ipswich net to the brim on their home field.

The result on March 1995, 9 was 0:XNUMX, and Andy Cole excelled, who shook the opponent's net five times. Mark Hughes scored two goals, and Roy Keane and Paul Ince were on the list of scorers.

Tottenham - Wigan 9:1 - 2009/2010

On November 22, 2009, at White Hart Lane, Tottenham were merciless against Wigan.

After 45 minutes, there was no indication that the result would be convincing. Tottenham left at halftime with a minimal advantage - the scorer was Crouch, and in the continuation the "singers" scored eight more goals.

In addition to Crouch, Aaron Lennon and Niko Kranjčar were among the scorers, and Jermain Defoe scored five goals. The ninth goal was an own goal by Crickland.

Wigan's defeat was softened by Sharner.

Newcastle - Sheffield Wednesday 8:0 1999/2000

It was Sheffield's last season in the top flight, and Newcastle made sure it wasn't remembered well.

On September 19, 1999, "Magpies" hit the "Owls" net eight times, and Alan Shearer scored five goals. Apart from him, goals were scored by Kieron Dyer, Aaron Hughes and Gary Speed.

Chelsea - Wigan 8:0 2009/2010

Wigan will not remember the 2009/2010 season well - after nine goals, as many as Tottenham gave them, the "latics" received as many as eight from Chelsea.

At Stamford Bridge on May 2010, XNUMX, Didier Drogba shone, scoring a hat-trick. Nikolas Anjelka scored two goals, and Frank Lampard, Salomon Kalu and Ashley Cole shook the rivals' net.

Chelsea - Aston Villa 8:0 2012/2013

Three seasons after a convincing triumph over Wigan, Chelsea filled Aston Villa's net to the brim. The scorers for the Blues on December 23, 2012 at Stamford Bridge were Fernando Torres, David Luiz, Branislav Ivanovic, Frank Lampard, Oscar, Eden Hazard, and Ramires scored two goals.

Southampton - Sunderland 8:0 2014/2015

Five years ago, on October 18, Southampton played a perfect game against Sunderland at St. Mary's.

Sunderland conceded eight goals, but even three goals were own goals - Patrik Van Aanholt, Liam Bricut and Santiago Vergini shook their net. The remaining five goals were scored by Viktor Vanjama, Dušan Tadić, Džek Kork and Graziano Pele, who hit the opponent's net twice.

Manchester City - Watford 8:0 2019/2020

The players of Manchester City were convincing this season at the Etihad against Watford - on September 21, the citizens scored eight goals, and as many as five were scored in the first 18 minutes of the game.

Bernardo Silva shone, scoring a hat-trick. Apart from the Portuguese, goals were scored by Sergio Aguero, Riyad Mahrez, Kevin de Bruyne, David Silva and Nicolas Otamendi.

Southampton - Leicester 0:9

A hat-trick by Ayoze Perez and Jamie Vardy, and goals by Chilwell, Tillemans and Maddison will remain in the memory of Leicester's convincing triumph over Southampton last night.

Perez and Vardy are the first teammates since 2003 to score three goals each in one match. The last time it was possible for Robert Pires and Jermaine Pennant, who each scored three goals in Arsenal's convincing victory over Southampton (6:1).