Premier League groups ending on 36 or extra factors in every of the final 9 seasons had been assured security from relegation.
Within the 20 group Premier League period, ranging from the 1995-96 season, the common variety of factors wanted for survival by ending 18th is 35.53.
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No group within the final 9 campaigns has earned 36 factors and been relegated.
This season nonetheless is on monitor to be the hardest to outlive in for a decade. After 30 rounds of video games, 18th place is projected to complete on 37 factors, which means 38 factors could be sufficient to make sure survival.
Within the 30 Premier League 38-game seasons, 36 factors has ensured survival 60% of the time.
That price of survival will increase to 80% for 38 factors, 90% for 40 factors and 100% for 43 or extra factors.
West Ham maintain the file for the group relegated with probably the most factors within the 20-team period. Within the 2002-03 season, the Hammers picked up 42 factors however had been nonetheless relegated.
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The security thresholds for the final two seasons have been considerably decrease resulting from newly promoted groups struggling within the Premier League. The final two seasons have seen 26 and 27 factors be sufficient to seal security respectively.
Solely as soon as previous to the 2023-24 season has a complete beneath 30 factors been sufficient to seal survival.
Factors wanted to ensure security
Wolves have picked up 16 factors from their opening 30 Premier League video games of the season [Getty Images]
25 factors or much less – survival in 0/30 seasons (0%)
26 – survival in 1/30 seasons (3.33%)
27 – survival in 2/30 seasons (6.67%)
28 – survival in 2/30 seasons (6.67%)
29 – survival in 3/30 seasons (10%)
30 – survival in 3/30 seasons (10%)
31 – survival in 4/30 seasons (13.33%)
32 – survival in 4/30 seasons (13.33%)
33 – survival in 4/30 seasons (13.33%)
34 – survival in 9/30 seasons (30%)
35 – survival in 16/30 seasons (53.33%)
36 – survival in 18/30 seasons (60%)
37 – survival in 23/30 seasons (76.67%)
38 – survival in 24/30 seasons (80%)
39 – survival in 26/30 seasons (86.67%)
40 – survival in 27/30 seasons (90%)
41 – survival in 29/30 seasons (96.67%)
42 – survival in 29/30 seasons (96.67%)
43+ – survival in 30/30 seasons (100%)
Historical past of factors wanted to outlive within the Premier League
1992-93 – 50 (42-game season)
1993-94 – 43 (42-game season)
1994-95 – 46 (42-game season)
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