<Tr> <Th> Average attendance </Th> <Td> 34,949 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> ← 2017--18 2019--20 → All statistics correct as of 12 August 2018 . </Td> </Tr> <P> The 2018--19 Premier League is the 27th season of the Premier League, the top English professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1992 . The season started on 10 August 2018 and is scheduled to finish on 12 May 2019 . Fixtures for the 2018--19 season were announced on 14 June 2018 . </P> <P> Manchester City are the defending champions . Wolverhampton Wanderers, Cardiff City and Fulham joined as the promoted clubs from the 2017--18 EFL Championship . They replaced West Bromwich Albion, Swansea City and Stoke City who were relegated to the 2018--19 EFL Championship . </P>

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