REVEALED: New data shows the top performing Premier League managers this season
Pressure is mounting on several Premier League managers as we approach the final three months of the season.
Interestingly, the 2022-23 campaign saw the most managerial sackings of any season in the top-flight, with 14 managers being handed their marching orders.
This year, though, clubs have been a little more conservative, with only Julen Lopetegui, Paul Heckingbottom and Steve Cooper being sacked so far during the current campaign.
Both of Mauricio Pochettino and Erik ten Hag have been treading a fine line of late, with fears mounting over the Argentine manager's future at the club.
Despite that, some clubs have a lot to be happy about, when looking at their head coach. Aston Villa have particularly excelled since Unai Emery took over from Steven Gerrard, while Wolves have shot up to third in the League's form table under new boss Gary O'Neil.
But which managers are performing the best this season and which are struggling?
Sports intelligence agency, Twenty First Group, have been doing the maths and believe they have established who the best performing managers are this season and there are some notable omissions in the top half of the table.
The biggest observation to make is that Aston Villa boss Emery ranks top of the table after having guided the Midlands outfit into the top four this season.
In fact, since taking the reins from Gerrard in November 2022, the Spaniard has turned Villa into title challengers with with Emery's side only five points off league leaders Liverpool, having lost only five games this season.
Emery has also pipped Jurgen Klopp to claim the top spot, having seen his side's predicted points tally improve by 13.5 this season.
According to the data analytics firm, their chances of securing a spot in the
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