Arsenal crowned Premier League champions as Man Utd below Liverpool in predicted table

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With plenty of Premier League football over the festive period, Opta's database predicts whether Arsenal will finally get their hands on the silverware, the Champions League battle and relegation placesThe final 2025/26 Premier League standings have been simulated - in what is good news for Arsenal fans. Heading into Christmas it is still all to play for after 16 games, but at this early stage the Gunners have staked their claim for the title.

Following closely behind are challengers Manchester City and Aston Villa, who at worst will be hopeful of securing Champions League qualification via the top-four. Also in the running for European football look to be Chelsea, Manchester United, reigning champions Liverpool - who have been off the pace, and Sunderland.

At the opposite end of the table, Wolves and West Ham have endured tough starts to the new campaign, and could become the first existing Premier League clubs in three seasons to drop down. So, how will the final Premier League standings turn out?