Alternative Premier League table after half a season, based on expected goals

Alternative Premier League table after half a season, based on expected goals
Christmas was merrier for some more than others as the Premier League took more twists and turns.Liverpool are now six points clear at the top of the table after wins over Wolverhampton Wanderers and Newcastle United, while Manchester City were rocked by defeats to Crystal Palace and Leicester City.8

Liverpool players celebrate during their 4-0 win over Newcastle United.

Elsewhere, Tottenham Hotspur hit 11 goals across their 6-2 triumph over Everton and 5-0 win against Bournemouth, while Ole Gunnar Solskjaer won both his first two fixtures as Manchester United boss, beating Cardiff City and Huddersfield.But how has the weekends action changed the alternative Premier League table based on expected goals? Here at talkSPORT.com were always keeping an eye onUnderstat.comto see how players and clubs are performing based on their xG stats.Find out how the stats believe the Premier League SHOULD be shaping up below

What is expected goals?

• Expected goals (xG) is a statistic used to work out how many goals should be scored in a match.
• Every single shot is awarded an xG value based on the difficulty of the attempt, with factors including distance from goal, type of shot and number of defenders present affecting the value.
• The higher the xG of a particular shot, the more likely a goal should be scored from that shot.
• The xG valueof every shot in a game is then used to calculate the expected goals in a particular match.

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20. Burnley Real position = 18Real points = 12 | Expected points = 13.938

Sean Dyche’s Clarets are struggling in the Premier League and the alternative standings

19.Fulham Real position = 19Real points = 11 | Expected points = 15.8918. Newcastle United Real position = 15Real points = 17 | Expected points = 16.4217. Huddersfield Town Real position = 20Real points = 10 | Expected points = 17.0016. Brighton and Hove Albion Real position = 13Real points = 22 | Expected points = 18.168

Jurgen Locadia scored a crucial equaliser for Brighton against Arsenal on Boxing Day

15. Cardiff City Real position = 17Real points = 15 | Expected points = 19.8814.Southampton Real position = 16 – yet to play their 19th gameReal points = 15 | Expected points = 21.6513.West Ham Real position = 12*– yet to play their 19th gameReal points = 24 | Expected points = 22.5312. Crystal Palace Real position = 14Real points = 19 | Expected points = 24.1911.Everton Real position = 8Real points = 27 | Expected points = 25.538

Everton recovered from a thrashing at the hands of Tottenham to batter Burnley on Boxing Day

10. Bournemouth Real position = 11Real points = 26 | Expected points = 25.629. Leicester City Real position = 7Real points = 28 | Expected points = 26.768. Manchester United Real position = 6Real points = 32 | Expected points = 27.368

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer celebrates Manchester United’s victory at Cardiff

7. Watford Real position = 9Real points = 27 | Expected points = 28.306. Arsenal Real position = 5Real points = 38 | Expected points = 28.498

Unai Emery has done well at Arsenal but the draw with Brighton has dented their top four hopes

5.Wolverhampton Wanderers Real position = 10Real points = 26 | Expected points = 30.904. Tottenham Hotspur Real position = 2Real points = 45 | Expected points = 34.538

Tottenham put six goals past Everton on Sunday

3.Chelsea Real position = 4Real points = 40 | Expected points = 39.472.Liverpool Real position = 1Real points = 51 | Expected points = 42.418

Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren helped them go six points clear at the top of the actual Premier League table

1. Manchester City Real position = 2Real points = 44 | Expected points = 43.74

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Southampton striker Charlie Austin has been charged by the Football Association following last Sunday's game against Manchester City. It is alleged that a gesture made by the forward during the second half of the game was abusive and/or insulting.

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Alfredo Morelos: Rangers launch appeal to overturn red card

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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has lined up a summer move for the attacking midfielder, 19, as he looks to implement his own changes on the United team. Benfica wonderkid Joao Felix is wanted by Manchester United, Juventus, Real Madrid, Barcelona and Atletico A Bola. But he is not the only manager in the hunt for him. According to A Bola, European giants
Man Utd lining up summer transfer for £100m Benfica midfield

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Manchester United stars are 'openly joking' about reports linking Paul Pogba with a summer transfer to Real Madrid.. The 26-year-old has reportedly already agreed personal terms with the LaLiga giants and has asked to leave Old Trafford.
Manchester United players 'openly joking' about Paul Pogba

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Alex McLeish is set to learn his fate on Thursday as Scottish Football Association chiefs meet to decide whether to stick with the Scotland boss, it's understood. The manager's position will be top of the agenda as the governing body gathers for a scheduled board meeting at Hampden.
Alex McLeish 'to learn if he has future as Scotland boss' at

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Home Transfer Rumours Eden Hazard hints at Chelsea farewell, Barcelona name price for Manchester United target Philippe Coutinho, Neymar wants to leave PSG. By.
Transfer news and football gossip: Eden Hazard | SportSpyder

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Chelsea transfer news: Blues create Callum Hudson-Odoi plan after Bayern Munich bids CHELSEA hope that offering Callum Hudson-Odoi consistent game-time between now and the end of the season can
Chelsea transfer news LIVE! Eden Hazard, Callum Hudson-Odoi

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'Another spy in the camp' - John Terry and Jody Morris poke fun at Leeds United while celebrating reaching Championship Play-Off Final Saturday, 18 May 2019 ( 1 week ago ) John Terry has poked fun at Leeds United whilst celebrating reaching the Championship Play-Off Final.
~ Jarrell Miller: 'Anthony Joshua's title fight WILL go ahead

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Champions League final: Sean Cox congratulates Liverpool for winning European Cup with defeat of Tottenham Mr Cox was allowed to watch Saturday's showpiece fixture at home after being discharged
Sean Cox congratulates Liverpool for winning European Cup

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Former Arsenal star Bendtner will serve prison sentence after

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Guardiola's move come just as the Spanish media claim up to eight City players have asked to leave the Etihad this summer, including Germany wideman Leroy Sane and Brazil striker Gabriel Jesus. El Chiringuito say the two superstars want to be first-choice players.
Chelsea transfer news: Olivier Giroud will be at Stamford

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