Fastest goal scored in the English Premier League (soccer)

Fastest goal scored in the English Premier League (soccer)
Who
Shane Long
What
7.69 second(s)
Where
United Kingdom (Watford)
When
23 April 2019

The fastest goal scored in the English Premier League match is 7.69 seconds, and was achieved by Shane Long (Ireland) playing for Southampton against Watford, at Vicarage Road, Watford, UK, on 23 April 2019.

The strike coming after only 7.69 seconds was Shane Longs fourth goal of the season breaking the record previously held by Ledley King by 2.13 seconds. It was the only goal of the game for the Saints as they went on to draw 1-1 with Shane Longs effort being cancelled out by a late goal from Andre Gray.