Alternative Premier League table after 25 games, based on expected goals

Alternative Premier League table after 25 games, based on expected goals
The Premier League title race shows no of being dull as we enter the final third of the season.We’re 65.7 per cent through the 2018/19 campaign now and Liverpool’s Monday night draw with West Ham has once again opened up the race for top spot.11

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp looked pensive after the draw with West Ham

Manchester City and Tottenham, who both won at the weekend, are now just three and five points behind the Reds, respectively, while some bookmakers already have City as favourites to lift the trophy.It’s not just the top of the table which is thrilling, though, all clubs from 13th-placed Brighton & Hove Albion will now have the fear of relegation on their minds.11

Southampton drew 1-1 with Burnley, which did neither side any favours in the battle against relegation.

Here at talkSPORT.com were always keeping an eye onUnderstat.comto see how players and clubs are performing based on their xG stats.Find out how the stats believe the Premier League SHOULD be shaping up below

What is expected goals?

• Expected goals (xG) is a statistic used to work out how many goals should be scored in a match.
• Every single shot is awarded an xG value based on the difficulty of the attempt, with factors including distance from goal, type of shot and number of defenders present affecting the value.
• The higher the xG of a particular shot, the more likely a goal should be scored from that shot.
• The xG valueof every shot in a game is then used to calculate the expected goals in a particular match.

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20.Huddersfield Town Real position = 20Real points = 11 | Expected points = 19.7619.Newcastle United Real position = 14Real points = 24 | Expected points = 22.1811

Perez celebrates scoring for Newcastle

18. Fulham Real position = 19Real points = 17 | Expected points = 23.2817. Burnley Real position = 17Real points = 24 | Expected points = 25.4116.Brighton and Hove Albion Real position = 13Real points = 27 | Expected points = 25.6315.Cardiff City Real position = 18Real points = 22 | Expected points = 25.7011

The Cardiff players hold a shirt bearing Sala’s face after scoring against Bournemouth

14. West Ham Real position = 12Real points = 32 | Expected points = 28.1713.Southampton Real position = 16Real points = 24 | Expected points = 28.2812. Crystal Palace Real position = 14Real points = 26 | Expected points = 32.2611. Everton Real position = 9Real points = 33 | Expected points = 33.2311

Everton have won just three in the Premier League since the start of December

10. Bournemouth Real position = 10Real points = 33 | Expected points = 33.719.Watford Real position = 8Real points = 34 | Expected points = 33.808. Leicester City Real position = 11Real points = 32 | Expected points = 35.427. Arsenal Real position = 6Real points = 47 | Expected points = 38.8811

Emery is fighting to get Arsenal back in the top four of the Premier League

6.Wolverhampton Wanderers Real position = 7Real points = 38 | Expected points = 40.005. Manchester United Real position = 5Real points = 48 | Expected points = 40.6911

Rashford has become a key player for Manchester United under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

4. Tottenham Hotspur Real position = 3Real points = 57 | Expected points = 45.1511

Son Heung-Min has now scored in back-to-back games for Tottenham

3.Chelsea Real position = 4Real points = 50 | Expected points = 48.9511

Higuain has his first goals in Chelsea colours

2.Liverpool Real position = 1Real points = 62 | Expected points = 54.9011

Klopp was not impressed with the officiating during Monday’s draw with West Ham

1. Manchester City Real position = 2Real points = 59 | Expected points = 57.5611

Manchester City players celebrate during their win over Arsenal

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Manchester City kept the pressure on Premier League leaders Liverpool by beating West Ham 1-0 at the Etihad Stadium. The midweek matches also saw Chelsea, who dropped Kepa Arrizabalaga following his antics during the Carabao Cup final, beat Tottenham, while Arsenal and Manchester United claimed victories.

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Expected goals (xG) is a statistic used to work out how many goals should be scored in a match. Every single shot is awarded an xG value based on the difficulty of the attempt, with factors including distance from goal, type of shot and number of defenders present affecting the value.
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