Premier League predicted table: Where Man Utd, Man City, Liverpool & Chelsea will finish - gallery
Toby Bryant
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It’s been a tough start for Erik ten Hag.
Unrest continues to reign supreme at Manchester United and a 3-0 drubbing from Brighton & Hove Albion in front of the Old Trafford faithful on Saturday won't have done the club any favours.
Erik ten Hag's tenure as Red Devils boss has been marked by an iron fist approach to discipline with Jadon Sancho the latest to be frozen out the side for an off-the-pitch disagreement.
United currently sit in the bottom half of the Premier League after the opening five fixtures with three losses and two wins to begin the campaign. There's a long way to go this season but supporters will know change needs to happen soon. Here's where the stat experts at Opta predict Manchester United will finish in the league.
A season of excitement may ultimately culminated in relegation, say Opta. (Photo: Getty Images)
Sheffield United look set for a relegation battle this season. (Photo: Getty Images)
Sean Dyche steered Everton away from relegation last season, but can he do it again? (Photo: Getty Images)
Survival would be a successful season for Vincent Kompany and Burnley. (Photo: Getty Images)
A season of consolidation on the south coast for Bournemouth. (Photo: Getty Images)
Mid-table for a Wolves side who had been written off early by some. (Photo: Getty Images)
Nottingham Forest have been buoyed by an in-form Taiwo Awoniyi this term. (Photo: Getty Images)
A drop down to the bottom half this season is expected for Fulham. (Photo: Getty Images)
The Mauricio Pochettino era may be a slightly slower start than expected. (Photo: Getty Images)
Roy Hodgson to manage another respectable finish in a year without Wilfried Zaha. (Photo: Getty Images)
Brentford look strong this season even with Ivan Toney absent. (Photo: Getty Images)
It’s only one loss so far this season for David Moyes and West Ham. (Photo: Getty Images)
A finish outside the top for would be disappointing for Manchester United, let alone the prospect of no European football. (Photo: Getty Images)
Same again this season for Aston Villa, according to Opta. (Photo: Getty Images)
Opta predict that European commitments may impact Newcastle United’s final Premier League finish position. (Photo: Getty Images)
Brighton continue to stun big teams under Roberto De Zerbi. (Photo: Getty Images)
Spurs fans are dreaming even bigger than fourth place after a sensational start under Ange Postecoglou. (Photo: Getty Images)
The Gunners may not be the ones to challenge Manchester City this season. (Photo: Getty Images)
Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool look rejuvenated this season. (Photo: Getty Images)
With Haaland on the bench at St James’ Park, City suddenly looked like they lacked goals from elsewhere; is Pep Guardiola now overly reliant on his top scorer?
Strictly Come Dancing star Rose Ayling-Ellis posed in a gorgeous leather oversized shirt as fans commented that they hoped to see her with former dance partner Giovanni Pernice soon.
The England international was stripped of the Man Utd captaincy by Erik ten Hag and was heavily linked with a move away from Old Trafford throughout the summer
The 29-year-old has undoubtedly been one of Man City's most important players in the last few years, and Pep Guardiola wants to keep hold of him for as long as possible
