Liverpool final Premier League position predicted after heavy Nottingham Forest defeat

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A supercomputer using 100,000 simulations has predicted Liverpool's finishing position this season.A supercomputer has predicted Liverpool's final position in the Premier League this season - based upon 100,000 simulations. Following the club's recent defeat to Nottingham Forest, Arne Slot's side currently sit 11th in the table with six wins and six losses.It has been a quick turn of events for Liverpool, who started the season perfectly by winning all of their first five games.

First, Sky Sports showed what the Premier League table should have looked like heading into the weekend based on expected goals (xG).READ MORE: Virgil van Dijk issues brutal Liverpool statement as Arne Slot 'let down' by playersArsenal remain top of the table with Manchester City in second position. It takes its data from remaining fixtures, betting odds, performance data and more.According to the machine, Arsenal would win the league with an expected points tally of 78.4, while Man City are tipped to finish runners-up, six points behind the Gunners.But what might catch the Anfield faithful by surprise - given their current form - is that Liverpool are predicted to finish the season in third spot.

Crucially, they went on to win the Premier League the following year.Slot's side will face a mixed run of opponents in their next five league games. They start with a trip to West Ham next weekend, followed by the first festive midweek fixture against a high-flying Sunderland side.Another promoted team follows as Liverpool travel to Elland Road to face Leeds.