Who will win the Premier League this season? Will Manchester United get back into the tour four?
The 2022/23 Premier League season is less than two weeks ago. Above are some of the questions you are likely to have ahead of the new campaign.
Manchester United will host Brighton in their first game of the season in what is Erik ten Hag’s first competitive fixture since becoming manager earlier this summer.
FiveThirtyEight publish football predictions using a model that tracks data going back to 1888 and they got access to several different databases.
You could call it their very own supercomputer for predictions, and they’ve had a go at predicting the upcoming Premier League in the shape of standings. You can learn more about how their methods works here.
However, it is disheartening to see FiveThirtyFive expect United to finish the season in sixth place with 57 points (1 less than last season).
More misery on the cards for United fans?
Final 2021/22 Premier League top 6, as per FiveThirtyEight:
- Manchester City – 85 points
- Liverpool – 80 points
- Chelsea – 72 points
- Tottenham – 66 points
- Arsenal – 61 points
- Manchester United – 57 points
Let us know in the comments section where you think United will finish this season?