Supercomputer predicts final Premier League table - Man City expected stroll to title as Liverpool, Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal battle for top four as Man United struggle
Following the second round of games, data experts at FiveThirtyEight have crunched the numbers to give every team’s probability of winning the league, finishing in the top four and being relegated.
Pep Guardiola’s side have won four of the last five titles and data experts have predicted they will be crowned champions again, finishing 11 points ahead of Liverpool.
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Hide AdThe Red have picked up two points from their opening two games after drawing away to Fulham and being held to a 1-1 draw by Crystal Palace on Monday evening.
Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur are being tipped to complete the top four after they drew 2-2 in a fiery London derby on Sunday.
At the other end of the table it is good news for Leeds United as they are predicted to avoid relegation after an encouraging start to the campaign.
Manchester United have lost both of their opening Premier League fixtures and are predicted to finish outside the European places.
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Hide AdWith an explanation of how the predictions model works HERE, here’s where data experts are tipping every team to finish and how many points they will get in the Premier League this season…
Team | Points | Title | Top-four | Relegated |
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Man City | 87 | 59% | 95% | <1% |
Liverpool | 76 | 18% | 76% | <1% |
Chelsea | 72 | 10% | 62% | <1% |
Tottenham | 68 | 6% | 48% | <1% |
Arsenal | 66 | 4% | 41% | <1% |
Brighton | 56 | <1% | 15% | 4% |
Aston Villa | 53 | <1% | 11% | 6% |
Man United | 51 | <1% | 9% | 8% |
Brentford | 51 | <1% | 9% | 8% |
Newcastle United | 49 | <1% | 7% | 10% |
Crystal Palace | 49 | <1% | 6% | 10% |
Leicester City | 48 | <1% | 6% | 12% |
West Ham | 46 | <1% | 5% | 15% |
Wolves | 44 | <1% | 3% | 20% |
Leeds United | 42 | <1% | 2% | 23% |
Everton | 40 | <1% | 2% | 29% |
Fulham | 39 | <1% | <1% | 33% |
Southampton | 39 | <1% | 1% | 34% |
Bournemouth | 37 | <1% | <1% | 39% |
Nottingham Forest | 35 | <1% | <1% | 47% |