Who may problem Arsenal for Premier League trophy?

It could solely be October, however is it already a one-horse Premier League title race?

spectacular begin to the season – together with their common Premier League title rivals stumbling – has left Mikel Arteta’s facet with a 67.34% likelihood of profitable the trophy this season, in line with the newest predictions from Opta’s Supercomputer.

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The Gunners, who’ve scored the second-most targets and conceded the fewest, have seemed in imperious type as they bid to win a primary Premier League title since 2004.

are their nearest predicted challenger at 12.43%, regardless of sitting fifth within the desk and 6 factors off Arsenal on the high.

Following their 3-2 defeat by on Saturday – their fourth successive loss within the league – reigning champions who at present sit seventh, have been given the third-best likelihood of preserving maintain of their crown at 11.04%.

They could be second within the desk, however the Gunners’ nearest challengers have nonetheless solely been given a 1.47% likelihood of lifting the Premier League trophy.

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A top-four end and assured Champions League soccer, nonetheless, is rated as a 22.67% likelihood for the Cherries.

They could be their closest rivals geographically and be third within the league, however Opta doesn’t have operating Arteta’s facet all that shut for the top-flight crown, with simply an eighth-best 1.43% likelihood.

And what of shock candidates

They’re fourth within the desk following their 93rd-minute winner towards on Saturday, however ideas of a dream run to the title for followers ought to be tempered in line with the supercomputer.

The promoted facet have been given a 0% likelihood of lifting the trophy and likewise only a 0.91% likelihood of staying within the high 4. Nonetheless, the Black Cats’ likelihood of relegation now stand at lower than 10% (9.52%).

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