After cruising to the title last season, Arne Slot’s Liverpool are tipped to retain their crown, albeit with a slightly lower points tally.
The Reds are projected to finish on 82 points—just enough to edge out Manchester City, who are expected to come in second.
Arsenal, Aston Villa, and Newcastle are predicted to round out the top five, leaving Chelsea on the outside looking in when it comes to Champions League qualification.
Further down the table, Manchester United are forecast to endure another tough campaign, finishing 14th with just 44 points.
Tottenham, despite winning the Europa League, aren’t expected to fare much better, with the model placing them just above the relegation zone.
As for the bottom three, newly promoted sides Sunderland, Burnley, and Leeds United are all predicted to make a swift return to the Championship.
There’s no shortage of standout fixtures to look forward to:
August 15: Liverpool vs Bournemouth
The champions begin their title defence at Anfield, aiming to set the tone early.
August 17: Manchester United vs Arsenal
A chance for both sides to shake off last season’s disappointments and start strong.
August 23: Everton vs Brighton
Everton’s first match at their new home, the Hill Dickinson Stadium, promises to be an emotional occasion.
September 13: Manchester City vs Manchester United
The first Manchester derby of the season, with United hoping to repeat last year’s dramatic comeback.
November 8: Manchester City vs Liverpool
A heavyweight clash that could shape the title race.
November 22: Arsenal vs Tottenham
The first north London derby under Thomas Frank’s leadership.
December 13: Sunderland vs Newcastle
The Tyne-Wear rivalry returns to the Premier League stage.
January 7: Arsenal vs Liverpool
A potential title-decider as the season hits full stride.
February 7: Liverpool vs Manchester City
Another pivotal showdown between two of the league’s top contenders.
April 18: Everton vs Liverpool
The Merseyside derby at Everton’s new ground, a highlight late in the season.
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