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Expected Premier League table puts Arsenal above Man City after eight rounds
Original: The Expected Premier League Table MD8: xPts – Arsenal above City, Spurs above Chelsea, Forest hard done by?
A statistical look at the Premier League after matchday eight, based on expected points, has Arsenal ahead of Manchester City at the top, with Tottenham above Chelsea, while Nottingham Forest are portrayed as unlucky to sit lower than their performances merit. The projections have sparked debate among supporters about which clubs are overachieving and which have been hard done by in the early season.
Why now: Fans are debating whether the underlying numbers in the early Premier League season reflect what the actual table shows.
ArsenalManchester CityTottenham HotspurChelseaNottingham Forest
Evidence
- The Expected Premier League Table MD8: xPts – Arsenal above City, Spurs above Chelsea, Forest hard done by? · The New York Times
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