Pep Guardiola said that Manchester City players were disappointed not to beat Liverpool before he urged them to celebrate their point.
08.11.2023 - 17:05 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester City will win a fourth straight Premier League title according to a prediction from Bettingexpert's supercomputer, BETSiE.
City are currently sitting at the top of the table after Tottenham Hotspur’s 4-1 loss to Chelsea. They are expected to keep up that position with the predicted table seeing them amass 86 points as this season’s title winner.
If accurate, City would become the first team in Premier League history to win four successive Premier League titles. Manchester United won three on the spin between 2006 and 2009 but four would represent a new record that Guardiola has broken.
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The model has Arsenal to finish as runner-up with Liverpool in third and Newcastle United edging Spurs to fourth. Ange Postecoglou's team are down in fifth with Aston Villa, Chelsea and Brighton making up sixth, seventh and eighth, respectively.The predictor has Manchester United finishing ninth. This would be their lowest position since the Premier League began in 1992.
Erik ten Hag’s men have struggled to build consistency over the course of the season, winning six and losing five of their 11 league matches over the campaign. Whether or not the former Ajax manager would be around to secure ninth spot remains to be seen.
Burnley, Luton Town and Sheffield United are down to be relegated back to the Championship. All three only gained promotion to the top flight in the summer so an instant return to the second tier would demonstrate the big divide between the two divisions.
What is BETSiE?
The website says: "BETSiE projects the entire Premier League season,
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