Premier League gameweek 28: How the top-flight table could change this week

Premier League gameweek 28: How the top-flight table could change this week
At this time of year the games are coming thick and fast and after just a day break we’re back at it again in the Premier League.There are plenty of important games too with recent results making the table tighter than ever.11

Tottenham star Harry Winks rows with Chelsea’s acting captain Cesar Azpilicueta.

Chelsea will of course by the main attraction as they host Tottenham Hotspur following their Carabao Cup final meltdown.Meanwhile, Liverpool face Watford and Manchester City play West Ham as the title race hots up.Elsewhere, the relegation battle is getting dramatic as six teams are separated by just six points in the race avoid the final drop zone spot.So, how could the table look by the end of the weekend? Using data fromsportsvisualized.com, talkSPORT.com reveals the highest and lowest potential position for each team at the end of this round of fixtures. You can see the results, below

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20. Huddersfield

Highest possible position: 20thLowest possible position: 20th

19: Fulham

Highest possible position: 19thLowest possible position: 19th

18: Southampton

Highest possible position: 16thLowest possible position: 18th11

Southampton need to battle hard to stay in the Premier League.

17: Cardiff

Highest possible position: 15thLowest possible position: 18th

16: Brighton

Highest possible position: 14thLowest possible position: 18th

15: Newcastle

Highest possible position: 13thLowest possible position: 17th11

Will Ayoze Perez help Newcastle survive the threat of relegation?

14: Burnley

Highest possible position: 11thLowest possible position: 16th

13: Crystal Palace

Highest possible position: 11thLowest possible position: 16th

12: Leicester City

Highest possible position: 10thLowest possible position: 14th11

Manager Claude Puel was given his marching orders by Leicester on Sunday

11: Everton

Highest possible position: 9thLowest possible position: 14th

10: Bournemouth

Highest possible position: 9thLowest possible position: 12th

9: West Ham United

Highest possible position: 9thLowest possible position: 11th

8: Wolves

Highest possible position: 7thKiwest possible position: 8th

7:Watford

Highest possible position: 7thLowest possible position: 8th11

Gerard Deulofeu and Troy Deeney scored five goals between them in Watford’s last game

6: Chelsea

Highest possible position: 4thLowest possible position: 6th11

Kepa has been punished by Chelsea for Sunday’s indiscretions

5:Manchester United

Highest possible position: 4thLowest possible position: 6th11

Can Ole Gunnar Solskjaer get a top four finish with Manchester United and land the job permanently?

4: Arsenal

Highest possible position: 4thLowest possible position: 6th11

Will Arsenal be able to make a return to the top four thanks to their remaining fixtures?

3: Tottenham

Highest possible position: 3rdLowest possible position: 3rd11

Spurs’ title hopes have taken a major blow with the loss to Burnley

2: Manchester City

Highest possible position: 1stLowest possible position: 2nd11

Raheem Sterling celebrates with his Manchester City team-mates having scored the winning penalty in the Carabao Cup final against Chelsea

1: Liverpool

Highest possible position: 1stLowest possible position: 2nd11

Klopp got very irate at points at his players’ lack of composure during the match with Manchester United

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