The latest Barclays Premier League Fair Play tables have been released. The tables are compiled from marks awarded by The Premier League Match Delegates.
Fulham have climbed one place to top the Fair Play League Table ahead of Liverpool and Tottenham.
Off the pitch, the Whites move up from last month’s position of fourth to head up the Behaviour of the Public Fair Play League Table.
BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE 2008/2009 FAIR PLAY LEAGUE
|
Position
|
|
Played
|
R/Y
|
P/P
|
R/O
|
R/R
|
B/O
|
Pts
|
Score
|
Avge
|
|
1
|
Fulham
|
19
|
169
|
143
|
112
|
117
|
107
|
648
|
162.0
|
8.53
|
|
2
|
Liverpool
|
20
|
170
|
164
|
117
|
121
|
103
|
675
|
168.8
|
8.44
|
|
3
|
Tottenham Hotspur
|
20
|
164
|
151
|
121
|
127
|
111
|
674
|
168.5
|
8.43
|
|
4
|
Arsenal
|
20
|
161
|
168
|
118
|
120
|
106
|
673
|
168.3
|
8.41
|
|
5
|
Chelsea
|
20
|
164
|
165
|
117
|
119
|
106
|
671
|
167.8
|
8.39
|
|
6
|
Everton
|
20
|
168
|
153
|
121
|
122
|
101
|
665
|
166.3
|
8.31
|
|
7
|
Aston Villa
|
20
|
169
|
157
|
115
|
117
|
102
|
660
|
165.0
|
8.25
|
|
8
|
Portsmouth
|
20
|
167
|
142
|
120
|
120
|
109
|
658
|
164.5
|
8.23
|
|
9
|
West Ham United
|
20
|
159
|
155
|
116
|
115
|
111
|
656
|
164.0
|
8.20
|
|
10
|
Manchester City
|
20
|
169
|
159
|
116
|
114
|
97
|
655
|
163.8
|
8.19
|
|
11
|
Sunderland
|
20
|
165
|
144
|
113
|
122
|
110
|
654
|
163.5
|
8.18
|
|
12
|
Manchester United
|
18
|
141
|
144
|
104
|
102
|
96
|
587
|
146.8
|
8.15
|
|
13
|
Wigan Athletic
|
19
|
153
|
141
|
113
|
115
|
97
|
619
|
154.8
|
8.15
|
|
14
|
Middlesbrough
|
20
|
164
|
150
|
115
|
118
|
104
|
651
|
162.8
|
8.14
|
|
15
|
West Bromwich Albion
|
20
|
166
|
147
|
112
|
117
|
94
|
636
|
159.0
|
7.95
|
|
16
|
Bolton Wanderers
|
20
|
160
|
145
|
112
|
119
|
99
|
635
|
158.8
|
7.94
|
|
17
|
Newcastle United
|
20
|
162
|
140
|
111
|
114
|
101
|
628
|
157.0
|
7.85
|
|
18
|
Blackburn Rovers
|
20
|
152
|
148
|
114
|
113
|
99
|
626
|
156.5
|
7.83
|
|
19
|
Stoke City
|
20
|
150
|
142
|
106
|
113
|
101
|
612
|
153.0
|
7.65
|
|
20
|
Hull City
|
20
|
162
|
150
|
106
|
113
|
81
|
612
|
153.0
|
7.65
|
Key:
-
R/Y = Red & Yellow Cards - Maximum 10 pts per Match
-
(Red 3 pts, Yellow 1 pt)
-
P/P = Positive Play - Maximum 10 pts per Match
-
R/O = Respect Towards Opponent - Maximum 7 pts per Match
-
R/R = Respect Towards Referee - Maximum 7 pts per Match
-
B/O = Behaviour of Officials - Maximum 6 pts per Match
BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE 2008/2009 BEHAVIOUR OF THE PUBLIC FAIR PLAY LEAGUE
|
Position
|
|
Played
|
Pts
|
Avge
|
|
1
|
Fulham
|
19
|
158
|
8.32
|
|
2
|
Hull City
|
20
|
165
|
8.25
|
|
3
|
Arsenal
|
20
|
165
|
8.25
|
|
4
|
Liverpool
|
20
|
164
|
8.20
|
|
5
|
Portsmouth
|
20
|
164
|
8.20
|
|
6
|
Blackburn Rovers
|
20
|
162
|
8.10
|
|
7
|
West Bromwich Albion
|
20
|
161
|
8.05
|
|
8
|
West Ham United
|
20
|
160
|
8.00
|
|
9
|
Manchester United
|
18
|
144
|
8.00
|
|
10
|
Middlesbrough
|
20
|
160
|
8.00
|
|
11
|
Chelsea
|
20
|
159
|
7.95
|
|
12
|
Manchester City
|
20
|
159
|
7.95
|
|
13
|
Sunderland
|
20
|
158
|
7.90
|
|
14
|
Tottenham Hotspur
|
20
|
157
|
7.85
|
|
15
|
Everton
|
20
|
157
|
7.85
|
|
16
|
Bolton Wanderers
|
20
|
156
|
7.80
|
|
17
|
Wigan Athletic
|
19
|
147
|
7.74
|
|
18
|
Newcastle United
|
20
|
154
|
7.70
|
|
19
|
Stoke City
|
20
|
152
|
7.60
|
|
20
|
Aston Villa
|
20
|
152
|
7.60
|
Prize money of £30,000 is awarded to the club finishing the Season at the top of the Fair Play League, with £20,000 going to the club whose supporters are deemed to be the best behaved.
