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Most Points in a Season

Year	#	Club	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	+-
2018	1	Dundalk	36	27	6	3	85	20	87	65
2019	1	Dundalk	36	27	5	4	73	18	86	55
2008	1	Bohemians	33	27	4	2	55	13	85	42
2015	1	Dundalk	33	23	9	1	78	23	78	55
2021	1	Shamrock Rovers	36	24	6	6	59	28	78	31
1988-89	1	Derry City	33	24	5	4	70	21	53	49
2016	1	Dundalk	33	25	2	6	73	28	77	45
2011	1	Shamrock Rovers	36	23	8	5	69	24	77	45
2018	2	Cork City	36	24	5	7	71	27	77	44
2009	1	Bohemians	36	24	5	7	62	21	77	41

Most Points Without Being Champions

Year	#	Club	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	+-
2018	2	Cork City	36	24	5	7	71	27	77	44
2019	2	Shamrock Rovers	36	23	6	7	62	21	75	41
2011	2	Sligo Rovers	36	22	7	7	73	19	73	54
2009	2	Shamrock Rovers	36	21	10	5	51	27	73	24
2005	2	Derry City	33	22	6	5	56	25	72	31
2014	2	Cork City	33	22	6	5	51	25	72	26
1988-89	2	Dundalk	33	20	11	2	55	27	51	28
2016	2	Cork City	33	21	7	5	65	23	70	42
1998-99	2	Cork City	33	21	7	5	62	25	70	37
1989-90	2	Derry City	33	20	9	4	72	18	49	54

Worst Champions by Points

Year	#	Club	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	+-
1947-48	1	Drumcondra	14	7	4	3	29	22	18	7
1946-47	1	Shelbourne	14	8	3	3	34	24	19	10
1943-44	1	Shelbourne	14	9	3	2	32	22	21	10
1945-46	1	Cork United FC	14	9	3	2	46	20	21	26
1962-63	1	Dundalk	18	9	6	3	39	23	24	16
1944-45	1	Cork United FC	14	11	0	3	59	24	22	35
1921-22	1	St. James Gate	14	11	1	2	31	8	23	23
1949-50	1	Cork Athletic	18	10	5	3	43	26	25	17
1933-34	1	Bohemians	18	11	5	2	38	23	27	15
1950-51	1	Cork Athletic	18	12	2	4	46	22	26	24

Worst Champions by Points per Game

Year	#	Club	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	+-
1992-93	1	Bohemians	32	13	14	5	46	19	40	27
1947-48	1	Drumcondra	14	7	4	3	29	22	18	7
1994-95	1	Dundalk	33	17	8	8	41	25	59	16
1970-71	1	Cork Hibernians	26	12	11	3	38	17	35	21
1962-63	1	Dundalk	18	9	6	3	39	23	24	16
2010	1	Shamrock Rovers	36	19	10	7	57	34	67	23
1953-54	1	Shamrock Rovers	22	11	8	3	44	20	30	24
2000-01	1	Bohemians	33	18	8	7	66	35	62	31
2004	1	Shelbourne	36	19	11	6	57	37	68	20
1952-53	1	Shelbourne	22	12	6	4	46	24	30	22

Best Points Percentage

Year	#	Club	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	+-
1928-29	1	Shelbourne	18	16	1	1	49	12	33	37
2020	1	Shamrock Rovers	18	15	3	0	44	7	48	37
1923-24	1	Bohemians	18	16	0	2	56	20	32	36
1928-29	2	Bohemians	18	15	2	1	61	23	32	38
1922-23	1	Shamrock Rovers	22	18	3	1	77	19	39	58
1986-87	1	Shamrock Rovers	22	18	3	1	51	16	39	35
2008	1	Bohemians	33	27	4	2	55	13	85	42
1926-27	1	Shamrock Rovers	18	14	4	0	60	20	32	40
1927-28	1	Bohemians	18	15	1	2	53	20	31	33
1925-26	1	Shelbourne	18	14	3	1	65	23	31	42

Fewest Points in a Season

Year	#	Club	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	+-
1921-22	8	YMCA Dublin	14	0	3	11	17	43	3	-26
1941-42	10	Bray Unknowns	18	0	3	15	17	61	3	-44
1929-30	10	Jacobs	18	0	3	15	23	76	3	-53
1925-26	10	Pioneers	18	1	0	17	21	82	2	-61
1935-36	12	Bray Unknowns	22	1	0	21	23	99	2	-76
1943-44	8	St. James Gate	14	1	1	12	12	47	3	-35
1942-43	10	Bray Unknowns	18	1	1	16	14	72	3	-58
1930-31	12	Jacobs	22	1	2	19	21	72	4	-51
1959-60	12	Bohemians	22	0	5	17	15	71	5	-56
1965-66	12	Drogheda United	22	1	3	18	15	48	5	-33

Fewest Points, No Relegation

Year	#	Club	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	+-
1935-36	12	Bray Unknowns	22	1	0	21	23	99	2	-76
1941-42	10	Bray Unknowns	18	0	3	15	17	61	3	-44
1929-30	10	Jacobs	18	0	3	15	23	76	3	-53
1925-26	10	Pioneers	18	1	0	17	21	82	2	-61
1921-22	8	YMCA Dublin	14	0	3	11	17	43	3	-26
1942-43	10	Bray Unknowns	18	1	1	16	14	72	3	-58
1930-31	12	Jacobs	22	1	2	19	21	72	4	-51
1959-60	12	Bohemians	22	0	5	17	15	71	5	-56
1965-66	12	Drogheda United	22	1	3	18	15	48	5	-33
1961-62	12	Sligo Rovers	22	1	3	18	31	87	5	-56

Best Relegated Teams

Year	#	Club	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	+-
2010	4	Sporting Fingal	36	16	14	6	60	38	62	22	Relegated
2009	3	Cork City	36	17	9	10	42	28	60	14	Relegated
2009	4	Derry City	36	18	5	13	49	31	59	18	Relegated
2001-02	10	Dundalk	33	9	12	12	37	46	39	-9	Relegated
2021	9	Waterford	36	12	6	18	36	56	42	-20	Relegated
1992-93	10	Waterford United	32	10	7	15	34	59	27	-25	Relegated
2000-01	11	Finn Harps	33	8	12	13	36	46	36	-10	Relegated
2017	10	Galway United	33	7	14	12	45	50	35	-5	Relegated
2007	12	Longford Town	34	9	9	16	34	49	29	-15	Relegated
2020	9	Shelbourne	18	5	4	9	13	22	19	-9	Relegated

Most Goals in a Season

Year	#	Club	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	+-
2018	1	Dundalk	36	27	6	3	85	20	87	65
2015	1	Dundalk	33	23	9	1	78	23	78	55
1922-23	1	Shamrock Rovers	22	18	3	1	77	19	39	58
1937-38	2	Waterford	22	13	5	4	76	40	31	36
1977-78	1	Bohemians	30	17	10	3	74	25	44	49
2019	1	Dundalk	36	27	5	4	73	18	86	55
2011	2	Sligo Rovers	36	22	7	7	73	19	73	54
2014	1	Dundalk	33	22	8	3	73	24	74	49
1935-36	1	Bohemians	22	17	2	3	73	27	36	46
2016	1	Dundalk	33	25	2	6	73	28	77	45

Highest Goal Differential in a Season

Year	#	Club	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	+-
2018	1	Dundalk	36	27	6	3	85	20	87	65
1922-23	1	Shamrock Rovers	22	18	3	1	77	19	39	58
1922-23	2	Shelbourne	22	15	4	3	72	14	34	58
2015	1	Dundalk	33	23	9	1	78	23	78	55
2019	1	Dundalk	36	27	5	4	73	18	86	55
1924-25	1	Shamrock Rovers	18	13	5	0	67	12	31	55
2011	2	Sligo Rovers	36	22	7	7	73	19	73	54
1989-90	2	Derry City	33	20	9	4	72	18	49	54
1971-72	2	Cork Hibernians	26	19	2	5	70	17	40	53
1977-78	1	Bohemians	30	17	10	3	74	25	44	49

Fewest Goals in a Season

Year	#	Club	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	+-
2020	10	Cork City	18	2	5	11	10	30	11	-20	Relegated
2006	0	Dublin City	17	4	3	10	11	21	15	-10	Relegated
1943-44	8	St. James Gate	14	1	1	12	12	47	3	-35
2020	9	Shelbourne	18	5	4	9	13	22	19	-9	Relegated
1922-23	11	Olympia	22	2	7	13	13	57	11	-44
1923-24	10	Midland Athletic	18	2	0	16	13	62	4	-49
2020	6	St.Patricks Athletic	18	5	6	7	14	17	21	-3
2000-01	12	Kilkenny City	33	1	6	26	14	66	9	-52	Relegated
1942-43	10	Bray Unknowns	18	1	1	16	14	72	3	-58
2020	8	Finn Harps	18	5	5	8	15	24	20	-9

Lowest Goal Differential in a Season

Year	#	Club	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	+-
2011	10	Galway United	36	1	3	32	20	115	6	-95	Relegated
1935-36	12	Bray Unknowns	22	1	0	21	23	99	2	-76
1931-32	12	Jacobs	22	1	3	18	15	90	5	-75
2018	10	Bray Wanderers	36	5	3	28	23	96	18	-73	Relegated
1981-82	16	Thurles Town	30	3	5	22	29	96	18	-67
2001-02	12	Monaghan United	33	2	6	25	19	85	12	-66	Relegated
1960-61	12	Sligo Rovers	22	1	4	17	35	97	6	-62
1925-26	10	Pioneers	18	1	0	17	21	82	2	-61
1942-43	10	Bray Unknowns	18	1	1	16	14	72	3	-58
2019	10	University College Dublin	36	5	4	27	25	82	19	-57	Relegated

Most Goals Against in a Season

Year	#	Club	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	+-
2011	10	Galway United	36	1	3	32	20	115	6	-95	Relegated
1935-36	12	Bray Unknowns	22	1	0	21	23	99	2	-76
1960-61	12	Sligo Rovers	22	1	4	17	35	97	6	-62
1981-82	16	Thurles Town	30	3	5	22	29	96	18	-67
2018	10	Bray Wanderers	36	5	3	28	23	96	18	-73	Relegated
1931-32	12	Jacobs	22	1	3	18	15	90	5	-75
1961-62	12	Sligo Rovers	22	1	3	18	31	87	5	-56
2001-02	12	Monaghan United	33	2	6	25	19	85	12	-66	Relegated
1979-80	16	Shelbourne	30	3	6	21	30	83	12	-53
2019	10	University College Dublin	36	5	4	27	25	82	19	-57	Relegated

Fewest Goals Against in a Season

Year	#	Club	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	+-
2020	1	Shamrock Rovers	18	15	3	0	44	7	48	37
1921-22	1	St. James Gate	14	11	1	2	31	8	23	23
1924-25	2	Bohemians	18	11	6	1	40	11	28	29
1924-25	1	Shamrock Rovers	18	13	5	0	67	12	31	55
1928-29	1	Shelbourne	18	16	1	1	49	12	33	37
1974-75	1	Bohemians	26	18	6	2	36	12	42	24
2020	2	Bohemians	18	12	1	5	23	12	37	11
1979-80	2	Dundalk	30	20	6	4	59	13	46	46
2008	1	Bohemians	33	27	4	2	55	13	85	42
1921-22	2	Bohemians	14	10	1	3	35	13	21	22

Most Wins in a Season

Year	#	Club	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	+-
2018	1	Dundalk	36	27	6	3	85	20	87	65
2019	1	Dundalk	36	27	5	4	73	18	86	55
2008	1	Bohemians	33	27	4	2	55	13	85	42
2016	1	Dundalk	33	25	2	6	73	28	77	45
2021	1	Shamrock Rovers	36	24	6	6	59	28	78	31
1988-89	1	Derry City	33	24	5	4	70	21	53	49
2018	2	Cork City	36	24	5	7	71	27	77	44
2009	1	Bohemians	36	24	5	7	62	21	77	41
2017	1	Cork City	33	24	4	5	67	23	76	44
2015	1	Dundalk	33	23	9	1	78	23	78	55

Fewest Wins in a Season

Year	#	Club	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	+-
1921-22	8	YMCA Dublin	14	0	3	11	17	43	3	-26
1941-42	10	Bray Unknowns	18	0	3	15	17	61	3	-44
1929-30	10	Jacobs	18	0	3	15	23	76	3	-53
1959-60	12	Bohemians	22	0	5	17	15	71	5	-56
1925-26	10	Pioneers	18	1	0	17	21	82	2	-61
1935-36	12	Bray Unknowns	22	1	0	21	23	99	2	-76
1943-44	8	St. James Gate	14	1	1	12	12	47	3	-35
1942-43	10	Bray Unknowns	18	1	1	16	14	72	3	-58
1930-31	12	Jacobs	22	1	2	19	21	72	4	-51
1965-66	12	Drogheda United	22	1	3	18	15	48	5	-33

Most Draws in a Season

Year	#	Club	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	+-
1980-81	4	Bohemians	30	10	16	4	38	25	36	13
2003	5	St.Patricks Athletic	36	10	16	10	48	48	46	0
1992-93	7	St.Patricks Athletic	32	7	16	9	27	27	30	0
1979-80	9	Drogheda United	30	6	16	8	36	41	28	-5
2004	3	Bohemians	36	15	15	6	51	30	60	21
1992-93	5	Derry City	32	11	15	6	26	23	37	3
1991-92	6	Shamrock Rovers	33	9	15	9	33	30	33	3
1979-80	7	Waterford	30	8	15	7	38	33	31	5
2017	9	Sligo Rovers	33	8	15	10	33	44	39	-11
2003	9	Derry City	36	7	15	14	33	51	36	-18

Fewest Draws in a Season

Year	#	Club	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	+-
1971-72	4	Finn Harps	26	18	0	8	62	34	36	28
1923-24	1	Bohemians	18	16	0	2	56	20	32	36
1959-60	1	Limerick	22	15	0	7	46	26	30	20
1936-37	3	Waterford	22	12	0	10	59	49	24	10
1944-45	1	Cork United FC	14	11	0	3	59	24	22	35
1958-59	8	St.Patricks Athletic	22	9	0	13	45	59	18	-14
1921-22	7	Dublin United	14	5	0	9	25	39	10	-14
1923-24	10	Midland Athletic	18	2	0	16	13	62	4	-49
1925-26	10	Pioneers	18	1	0	17	21	82	2	-61
1935-36	12	Bray Unknowns	22	1	0	21	23	99	2	-76

Most Losses in a Season

Year	#	Club	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	+-
2011	10	Galway United	36	1	3	32	20	115	6	-95	Relegated
2018	10	Bray Wanderers	36	5	3	28	23	96	18	-73	Relegated
2019	10	University College Dublin	36	5	4	27	25	82	19	-57	Relegated
2000-01	12	Kilkenny City	33	1	6	26	14	66	9	-52	Relegated
2011	9	Drogheda United	36	7	4	25	32	77	25	-45
2021	10	Longford Town	36	2	9	25	22	71	15	-49	Relegated
2001-02	12	Monaghan United	33	2	6	25	19	85	12	-66	Relegated
2001-02	11	Galway United	33	5	4	24	28	73	19	-45	Relegated
1994-95	12	Monaghan United	33	5	4	24	22	75	19	-53	Relegated
1987-88	12	Sligo Rovers	33	4	5	24	30	81	13	-51	Relegated

Fewest Losses in a Season

Year	#	Club	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	+-
2020	1	Shamrock Rovers	18	15	3	0	44	7	48	37
1926-27	1	Shamrock Rovers	18	14	4	0	60	20	32	40
1924-25	1	Shamrock Rovers	18	13	5	0	67	12	31	55
2015	1	Dundalk	33	23	9	1	78	23	78	55
1982-83	1	Athlone Town	26	20	5	1	61	24	65	37
1922-23	1	Shamrock Rovers	22	18	3	1	77	19	39	58
1986-87	1	Shamrock Rovers	22	18	3	1	51	16	39	35
1975-76	1	Dundalk	26	15	10	1	54	26	40	28
1956-57	1	Shamrock Rovers	22	15	6	1	68	24	36	44
1963-64	1	Shamrock Rovers	22	14	7	1	68	27	35	41

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