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Artificial intelligence predicts the Premier League table after five rounds: Arsenal will lead with 13 points, while struggling Aston Villa will sit at the bottom with just one point.
Following a commanding 3-0 victory for Arsenal against newly promoted Coventry City in the opening match, our sports desk turned to Google AI to forecast the Premier League table after the first five matches ahead of the September international break. Analyst David Talley has presented the modelling results.
The AI predicts a near-perfect run for Mikel Arteta's side, with the Gunners expected to drop just two points in their next four fixtures, which include a derby against Chelsea, leaving them alone at the top of the table with 13 points.
- Arsenal — 13 points
- Manchester City — 12 points
- Liverpool — 11 points
- Chelsea — 10 points
- Brighton and Hove Albion — 10 points
- Brentford — 9 points
- Manchester United — 8 points
- Newcastle United — 8 points
- Everton — 7 points
- Tottenham Hotspur — 6 points
- Bournemouth — 6 points
- Leeds United — 6 points
- Fulham — 5 points
- Hull City — 5 points
- Ipswich Town — 5 points
- Sunderland — 4 points
- Crystal Palace — 4 points
- Coventry City — 3 points
- Nottingham Forest — 2 points
- Aston Villa — 1 point
