Super Computer predicts Premier League table after festive fixtures – Liverpool to pip Manchester City to top spot?
It will be December 1st on Saturday (yes, hasn’t the year gone quickly?) and we’re all set for a busy month of Premier League football.The matches will come thick and fast over the Christmas period, with all top-flight clubs playing seven times over the next four weeks.Champions Manchester City are once again setting the pace at the top, while new boys Fulham are currently propping up the table.
21But with 21 points at stake over the next four weeks, things could all be very different by the end of 2018.We’ve put the famous talkSPORT Super Computer to good use to predict how the table will look.Will it be a happy or sad Christmas for your club? Here’s what the Super Computer reckons the table will look like, but remember – this is just a bit of fun…Think you can do better than our trusty Super Computer?
Test yourself by playing the talkSPORT Predictor game here*Taking into account Cardiff vs Wolves on Friday night and including fixtures up until December 31
20. SOUTHAMPTON
21Our computer has calculated that Southampton will pick up three points from their seven fixtures over the Christmas period, against Manchester United (h), Tottenham (a), Cardiff (a), Arsenal (h), Huddersfield (a), West Ham (h) and Manchester City (h). That will leave the Saints on 11 points from 20 games.19. FULHAM
21Our computer has calculated that Fulham will pick up five points from their seven fixtures over the Christmas period, against Chelsea (a), Leicester (h), Manchester United (a), West Ham (h), Newcastle (a), Wolves (h) and Huddersfield (h). That will leave the Cottagers on 13 points from 20 games.18. CARDIFF
21Our computer has calculated that Cardiff will pick up five points from their seven fixtures over the Christmas period, against Wolves (h), West Ham (a), Southampton (h), Watford (a), Manchester United (h), Crystal Palace (a), Leicester (a). That will leave the Bluebirds on 13 points from 20 games (the same as Fulham but with a superior goal difference).17. BURNLEY
21Our computer has calculated that Burnley will pick up five points from their seven fixtures over Christmas period, against Crystal Palace (a), Liverpool (h), Brighton (h), Tottenham (a), Arsenal (a), Everton (h) and West Ham (h). That will leave the Clarets on 14 points from 20 games.16. CRYSTAL PALACE
21Our computer has calculated that Crystal Palace will pick up six points from their seven fixtures over the Christmas period, against Burnley (h), Brighton (a), West Ham (a), Leicester (h), Manchester City (a), Cardiff (h) and Chelsea (h). That will leave the Eagles on 15 points from 20 games.15. HUDDERSFIELD
21Our computer has calculated that Huddersfield will pick up seven points from their seven fixtures over the Christmas period, against Brighton (h), Bournemouth (a), Arsenal (a), Newcastle (h), Southampton (h), Manchester United (a) and Fulham (a). That will leave the Terriers on 17 points from 20 games.14. BRIGHTON
21Our computer has calculated that Brighton will pick up four points from their seven fixtures over the Christmas period, against Huddersfield (a), Crystal Palace (h), Burnley (a), Chelsea (h), Bournemouth (a), Arsenal (h) and Everton (h). That will leave the Seagulls on 19 points from 20 games.13. NEWCASTLE
21Our computer has calculated that Newcastle will pick up seven points from their seven fixtures over the Christmas period, against West Ham (h), Everton (a), Wolves (h), Huddersfield (a), Fulham (h), Liverpool (a) and Watford (a). That will leave the Magpies on 19 points from 20 games (the same as Brighton but with a superior goal difference).12. WOLVES
21Our computer has calculated that Wolves will pick up four points from their seven fixtures over the Christmas period, against Cardiff (a), Chelsea (h), Newcastle (a), Bournemouth (h), Liverpool (h), Fulham (a) and Tottenham (a). That will leave Wolves on 20 points from 20 games.11. WEST HAM
21Our computer has calculated that West Ham will pick up 11 points from their seven fixtures over the Christmas period, against Newcastle (a), Cardiff (h), Crystal Palace (h), Fulham (a), Watford (h), Southampton (a) and Burnley (a). That will leave the Hammers on 23 points from 20 games.10. LEICESTER
21Our computer has calculated that Leicester will pick up seven points from their seven fixtures over the Christmas period, against Watford (h), Fulham (a), Tottenham (h), Crystal Palace (a), Chelsea (a), Manchester City (h) and Cardiff (h). That will leave the Foxes on 25 points from 20 games.9. WATFORD
21Our computer has calculated that Watford will pick up seven points from their seven fixtures over the Christmas period, against Leicester (a), Manchester City (h), Everton (a), Cardiff (h), West Ham (a), Chelsea (h) and Newcastle (h). That will leave the Hornets on 27 points from 20 games.8. BOURNEMOUTH
21Our computer has calculated that Bournemouth will pick up eight points from their seven fixtures over the Christmas period, against Manchester City (a), Huddersfield (h), Liverpool (h), Wolves (a), Brighton (h), Tottenham (a) and Manchester United (a). That will leave the Cherries on 28 points from 20 games.7. EVERTON
21Our computer has calculated that Everton will pick up nine points from their seven fixtures over the Christmas period, against Liverpool (a), Newcastle (h), Watford (h), Manchester City (a), Tottenham (h), Burnley (a) and Brighton (a). That will leave the Toffees on 31 points from 20 games.6. MANCHESTER UNITED
21Our computer has calculated that Manchester United will pick up 16 points from their seven fixtures over the Christmas period, against Southampton (a), Arsenal (h), Fulham (h), Liverpool (a), Cardiff (a), Huddersfield (h) and Bournemouth (h). That will leave United on 37 points from 20 games.5. ARSENAL
21Our computer has calculated that Arsenal will pick up 14 points from their seven fixtures over the Christmas period, against Tottenham (h), Manchester United (a), Huddersfield (h), Southampton (a), Burnley (h), Brighton (a) and Liverpool (a). That will leave the Gunners on 41 points from 20 games.4. CHELSEA
21Our computer has calculated that Chelsea will pick up 17 points from their seven fixtures over the Christmas period, against Fulham (h), Wolves (a), Manchester City (h), Brighton (a), Leicester (h), Watford (a), Crystal Palace (h). against That will leave Chelsea on 45 points from 20 games.3. TOTTENHAM
21Our computer has calculated that Tottenham will pick up 17 points from their seven fixtures over the Christmas period, against Arsenal (a), Southampton (h), Leicester (a), Burnley (h), Everton (a), Bournemouth (h) and Wolves (h). That will leave Spurs on 47 points from 20 games.2. LIVERPOOL
21Our computer has calculated that Liverpool will pick up 17 points from their seven fixtures over the Christmas period, against Everton (h), Burnley (a), Bournemouth (a), Manchester United (h), Wolves (a), Newcastle (h) and Arsenal (h). That will leave Liverpool on 50 points from 20 games.1. MANCHESTER CITY
21Our computer has calculated that Manchester City will pick up 18 points from their seven fixtures over the Christmas period, against Bournemouth (h), Watford (a), Chelsea (a), Everton (h), Crystal Palace (h), Leicester (a) and Southampton (a). That will leave City on 53 points from 20 games.
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