Liverpool are fifth, while Southampton will apparently drop off to eighth
Bloomberg Sports have created a projection for the Premier League, and they have a couple of surprising results.
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Predictably Chelsea win the title, but the fight for fourth is one that is expected to take some twists and turns. Arsenal, Manchester United, Liverpool, Everton, and Tottenham Hotspur are expected to be scrapping for it. There are only only seven points between the five.
Meanwhile, Southampton are expected to drop off as the season progresses.
They have used apparently “unparalleled” data analytics technology to create the table. See where your team is supposed to finish…
20) Burnley, predicted 32.9 points
It could be a long season for Sean Dyche’s side.
19) QPR, predicted 34.2 points
Harry Redknapp apparently won’t do enough to turn around QPR’s campaign.
18) Leicester City, predicted 34.8 points
The Foxes round off all the promoted teams getting relegated.
17) Hull City, predicted 37.4 points
The Tigers could be finding it hard to repeat their mid table finish from last season.
16) Crystal Palace, predicted 38.1 points
The Eagles will apparently succeed in another plucky survival.
15) Aston Villa, predicted 39.1 points
Paul Lambert may be having trouble at the moment, but Villa should still survive.
14) Sunderland, predicted 39.8 points
The Black Cats may end up with less than 40 points, but apparently that will be enough for 14th.
13) West Bromwich Albion, predicted 40.8 points
Alan Irvine’s first season at the Baggies is supposed to be a relatively successful one.
12) Stoke City, predicted 44.0 points
The Potters are thought to be safe in mid-table.
11) West Ham United, predicted 46.9 points
The Hammers are expected to drop off after a great start.
10) Newcastle United, predicted 48.5 points
Alan Pardew’s renaissance may not last the season according to Bloomberg.
9) Swansea City, predicted 49.7 points
The Swans are another who aren’t supposed to build on their promising start.
8) Southampton, predicted 55.2 points
Ronald Koeman’s men are meant to drop off sharply after an unbelievable beginning to the campaign.
7) Everton, predicted 60.6 points
The Toffees will apparently not be able to match last season’s fifth place.
6) Tottenham Hotspur, predicted 62.9 points
Mauricio Pochettino’s side will improve from a troubled start.
5) Liverpool predicted 63.6 points
The Reds will recover to challenge for the top four.
4) Arsenal, predicted 67.8 points
Arsene Wenger will guide them to fourth, as always.
3) Manchester United, predicted 70.5 points
Louis van Gaal’s first season will be pretty successful if this prediction becomes true.
2) Manchester City, predicted 81.8 points
Yet another team who will need to come back well from a bad start.
1) Chelsea, predicted 90.1 points
The Blues are already nailed on favourites for the title so this is no surprise.