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Supercomputer forecasts final Premier League standings and captivating relegation predictions

Season 2022/23 of the English Premier League is nearing its conclusion, with just four games remaining to play. A supercomputer has predicted the possible outcomes of the remaining games and the likelihood of relegation for each side currently in danger of being demoted.

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By martina alcheva

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As the Premier League season winds down, the stakes couldn’t be higher for the best teams from England. There are just four weeks remaining of the 2022-23 season, and all 20 teams wouldwant to end it on a good note.

Two clubs, Manchester City and Arsenal , are currently vying for the championship, with the Gunnersparticularly eager to win for the first time in over two decades. There has also beenincreased suspense in therelegation fight, which has onlyheated up in recent days.

Relegation-threatened sides were in play on Monday, including Southampton, Nottingham Forest, Everton, and Leicester. Now that we’re in the last month of the season, this struggle to avoid going down to the EFL Championship promises to be one for the ages, with as many as five clubs still in the mix.

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Who could be relegated from Premier League as perFiveThirtyEight’s supercomputer?

The potential Premier League standings at the season’s conclusion have now been projected by a supercomputer.The data-driven forecasts of FiveThirtyEight ‘s geniuses may help you anticipate the rest of the season.

They makepredictions for eachgame using their Forecasts and Soccer Power Index (SPI) ratings. After Monday’s games, the experts have predicted which teams will be relegated to the lower division at the conclusion of the current season.

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FiveThirtyEight’s supercomputer Premier League predictions. (The Sun)

FiveThirtyEight’s supercomputer Premier League predictions. (The Sun)

After losing against Newcastlelastweekend, Southampton have effectively been relegated to the Championship. They have a 2% probability of staying in the EPLbased on the computer’s projection that they will finish with 35 points and a 28% chance of survival.Meanwhile, though Everton played bravely against Leicester, thealgorithm still predicts that they will be demoted from the English top divisionfor the first time since 1951.

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Nottingham Forest havea 52% probability of bouncing back to the Championship this season, while Leicester City‘s Foxeshave a 30% chance of being relegated. Leeds, on the other hand, are at56%, signaling serious concern for a team that has invested heavily and now has to rely on new coach Sam Allardyce to turn things around.

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