Monday, March 16, 2026

PL: Crucial match in relegation battle

In the title race Man City slipped and lost two points against West Ham. They probably need to win their remaining matches and in the simulations they win the league 67% when they win the remaining matches.

In the CL race, Chelsea play an a difficult match away against Everton. In the relegation match we have a 6-point match between Tottenham and Forest. If Tottenham win they have 95% on a new contract compared with 76% if they lose. Forest have 65% if they win compared with 59% if they lose.

Hot Teams
Wolves: 8 points in the last 5 matches, 4.2 more than expected
Brighton: 9 points in the last 5 matches, 2.7 more than expected
Arsenal: 13 points in the last 5 matches, 2.6 more than expected
Man United: 10 points in the last 5 matches, 2.6 more than expected
Newcastle: 9 points in the last 5 matches, 2.5 more than expected

Cold Teams
Aston Villa: 4 points in the last 5 matches, 4.9 less than expected
Tottenham: 1 point in the last 5 matches, 4.8 less than expected
Forest: 3 points in the last 5 matches, 3.3 less than expected
Chelsea: 5 points in the last 5 matches, 3.0 less than expected
Leeds: 3 points in the last 5 matches, 2.5 less than expected



Average Simulated
Season
Probabilities
PtsTeamPtsGDRelegatedTop 7Top 6Top 5Top 4Win LeagueECLELCL
70Arsenal84.8+48< 1%100%100%100%100%97.1%< 1%< 1%100%
61Man City75.1+37< 1%100%>99.99%99.99%99.86%2.9%< 1%< 1%99.99%
54Man United66.4+15< 1%99.45%97.3%90%76%< 1%< 1%9%90%
51Aston Villa64.9+8< 1%98.6%95%83%60%< 1%< 1%9%90%
49Liverpool62.6+13< 1%95%85%63%37%< 1%3.1%29%66%
48Chelsea60.9+21< 1%90%76%47%22%< 1%4.9%44%48%
44Brentford57.3+6< 1%58%28%12%4.1%< 1%19%46%12%
42Newcastle54.4+2< 1%23%8%2.0%< 1%< 1%22%22%4.2%
43Everton53.3-2< 1%15%5%1.6%< 1%< 1%16%14%1.5%
41Bournemouth51.4-3< 1%6%1.5%< 1%< 1%< 1%10%6%< 1%
40Brighton51.3+3< 1%8%2.3%< 1%< 1%< 1%11%8%< 1%
41Fulham51.0-5< 1%5%1.3%< 1%< 1%< 1%8%6%< 1%
39Crystal Palace47.9-7< 1%1.0%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%1.6%32%< 1%
40Sunderland47.7-11< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%1.7%< 1%< 1%
32Leeds43.0-116%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%2.2%< 1%
30Tottenham41.2-712%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
29Forest38.9-1731%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%2.9%
29West Ham37.7-2352%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%1.9%< 1%
20Burnley27.6-3299.53%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
16Wolves24.0-3599.96%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%
Important matches for CL race
Everton vs Chelsea (6.6%)Home Win (37%)Draw (24%)Away Win (38%)
Chelsea35%44%62%
Everton3.3%< 1%< 1%
Liverpool70%68%61%
Brighton vs Liverpool (4.9%)Home Win (36%)Draw (24%)Away Win (40%)
Liverpool55%64%78%
Chelsea52%49%42%
Brighton1.2%< 1%< 1%
Important matches for avoiding relegation
Tottenham vs Forest (9.2%)Home Win (51%)Draw (23%)Away Win (26%)
Forest59%71%86%
Tottenham95.3%86%76%
Aston Villa vs West Ham (4.3%)Home Win (69%)Draw (18%)Away Win (14%)
West Ham43%53%70%
Forest72%66%56%
Tottenham90%87%83%
Leeds95%94%91%



West HamForestTottenhamLeeds
pointsQProbabilityChanceQProbabilityChanceQProbabilityChanceQProbabilityChance
49< 1%< 1%100%< 1%< 1%100%2.3%1.4%100%6%2.5%100%
48< 1%< 1%100%1.0%< 1%100%4.1%1.8%100%11%5.0%100%
47< 1%< 1%100%1.9%< 1%100%7%2.7%100%17%5%100%
461.3%< 1%100%3.4%1.4%100%12%5%>99.99%24%7%100%
452.9%1.6%99.9%7%3.2%99.98%18%6%100%34%10%>99.99%
445%2.1%99.7%10%3.8%99.9%26%8%99.98%44%10%99.98%
438%3.2%98.6%16%5%99.6%36%10%99.90%55%11%99.9%
4214%6%95.8%24%8%98.3%46%10%99.6%66%11%99.4%
4121%7%90%33%8%95.3%57%11%98.2%75%9%97.9%
4029%8%80%43%10%90%68%11%95.2%83%8%94%
3941%12%66%55%12%80%76%9%89%90%7%87%
3851%11%52%65%10%67%84%8%79%94%4.2%75%
3762%11%37%74%10%54%90%6%66%96.9%2.9%61%
3674%12%24%83%9%40%94%3.9%51%98.7%1.8%44%
3583%8%14%89%6%26%97.0%2.8%35%99.45%< 1%27%
3489%7%7%94%4.6%16%98.7%1.7%22%99.81%< 1%16%
3395%5%3.4%97.2%3.2%9%99.46%< 1%12%99.97%< 1%6%
3297.5%2.8%1.3%98.7%1.6%4%99.81%< 1%5%100%< 1%1%
3199.0%1.5%< 1%99.52%< 1%2%99.97%< 1%2%100%< 1%-
3099.80%< 1%< 1%99.92%< 1%< 1%100%< 1%1%100%< 1%-
29100%< 1%< 1%100%< 1%< 1%100%< 1%-100%< 1%-
Q: Probability team finish with X points (or more)
Probability: Probability team finish with X points
Chance: Probability team is succesful, if they finish with X points

Most likely combo of teams in CL

37%Arsenal, Aston Villa, Liverpool, Man City, Man United
22%Arsenal, Aston Villa, Chelsea, Man City, Man United
7%Arsenal, Aston Villa, Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City, Man United
6%Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City, Man United
6%Arsenal, Aston Villa, Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City
4.6%Arsenal, Aston Villa, Brentford, Man City, Man United
1.3%Arsenal, Aston Villa, Brentford, Liverpool, Man City, Man United
1.2%Arsenal, Brentford, Liverpool, Man City, Man United
1.2%Arsenal, Aston Villa, Brentford, Liverpool, Man City
1.1%Arsenal, Aston Villa, Liverpool, Man City, Man United, Newcastle

Most likely combo of teams being relegated
51%Burnley, West Ham, Wolves
31%Burnley, Forest, Wolves
12%Burnley, Tottenham, Wolves
6%Burnley, Leeds, Wolves

 

 

 

 

 

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