three teams have exited the top-flight each season (The league relegated four in 1994-95 when it lowered the division to 20 clubs). [ MORE: Premier League promotion history] And while a few dozen ...

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For all but one year since the formation of the Premier League, three teams have exited the top-flight each season (The league relegated four in 1994-95 when it lowered the division to 20 clubs).