| (P) = actual games played this season | (PTS) = actual points gained this season | Diff = points up/down on last season |
| All other columns show values predicted at the end of this season. | ||
| Pos | Team | P | GD | PTS | DIFF | (P) | W | D | L | GF | GA | (PTS) | Next fixture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 38 | 48 | 86 | 12 | 31 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 78 | 30 | 70 | Arsenal 1-2 Bournemouth - last season |
| 2 | Man City | 38 | 46 | 80 | 9 | 30 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 82 | 36 | 61 | Man City 5-2 Crystal Palace - last season |
| 3 | Man United | 38 | 14 | 64 | 22 | 30 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 66 | 52 | 54 | Bournemouth 1-1 Man United - last season |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 38 | 6 | 63 | -3 | 30 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 53 | 47 | 51 | Aston Villa 1-1 West Ham - last season |
| 5 | Liverpool | 38 | 14 | 62 | -22 | 30 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 65 | 51 | 49 | Brighton 3-2 Liverpool - last season |
| 6 | Brighton | 38 | 14 | 60 | -1 | 30 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 58 | 44 | 40 | Brighton 3-2 Liverpool - last season |
| 7 | Chelsea | 38 | 18 | 59 | -10 | 30 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 62 | 44 | 48 | Everton 0-0 Chelsea - last season |
| 8 | Bournemouth | 38 | 5 | 57 | 1 | 30 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 58 | 53 | 41 | Bournemouth 1-1 Man United - last season |
| 9 | Brentford | 38 | 4 | 53 | -3 | 30 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 58 | 54 | 45 | Brentford 5-3 Wolves - last season Brentford 2-2 Wolves - in play |
| 10 | Fulham | 38 | -2 | 53 | -1 | 30 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 56 | 58 | 41 | Fulham 2-2 Burnley - last season |
| 11 | Everton | 38 | -4 | 53 | 5 | 30 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 41 | 45 | 43 | Everton 0-0 Chelsea - last season |
| 12 | Newcastle | 38 | -6 | 49 | -17 | 30 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 50 | 56 | 42 | Newcastle 1-0 Sunderland - last season |
| 13 | Notts Forest | 38 | -12 | 46 | -19 | 30 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 40 | 52 | 29 | Tottenham 1-2 Notts Forest - last season |
| 14 | West Ham | 38 | -15 | 44 | 1 | 30 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 48 | 63 | 29 | Aston Villa 1-1 West Ham - last season |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 38 | -13 | 42 | -11 | 30 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 40 | 53 | 39 | Man City 5-2 Crystal Palace - last season |
| 16 | Sunderland | 38 | -24 | 40 | 28 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 31 | 55 | 40 | Newcastle 1-0 Sunderland - last season |
| 17 | Leeds | 38 | -22 | 39 | 14 | 30 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 43 | 65 | 32 | Leeds 0-4 Brentford - last season |
| 18 | Tottenham | 38 | -8 | 36 | -2 | 30 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 54 | 62 | 30 | Tottenham 1-2 Notts Forest - last season |
| 19 | Wolves | 38 | -24 | 30 | -12 | 31 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 39 | 63 | 17 | Brentford 5-3 Wolves - last season Brentford 2-2 Wolves - in play |
| 20 | Burnley | 38 | -39 | 22 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 37 | 76 | 20 | Fulham 2-2 Burnley - last season |