Everton are predicted to storm well clear of Premier League relegation trouble according to a supercomputer. Betting Expert's table predictor BETSiE has forecast a 12th-placed finish for the side. They are expected to pick up approximately 45 points, putting them 17 points clear of the relegation places.
The finish comes off the back of Everton's impressive form that has seen them lose just one of their last five league matches, and that was a 2-0 loss to Liverpool at Anfield. They recently turned on the entertainment in a 3-2 away win against Crystal Palace.
In the supercomputer's relegation zone, accumulating toughly 28 points, are Vincent Kompany's Burnley. Seeing Burnley relegated at the first time of asking would be interesting given Sean Dyche's affiliation with the East Lancashire outfit.
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Making up the bottom three are Luton Town in 19th and Sheffield United in 20th. If this forecast came true, it would see all the promoted teams that came up from the Championship last season head straight back down the season after.
The predictor has Manchester City as the Champions with roughly 84 points. They are joined in the top four by Arsenal, Liverpool and Newcastle United.
Tottenham Hotspur have started the season brightly under Ange Postecoglou but they are expected to have a dip in form in light of their big injury list. They are down on the end-of-season table to finish seventh.
Aston Villa are predicted to sit in fifth with a resurgent Chelsea expected to take sixth. Manchester United sit in eighth, representing their lowest ever Premier League finish,
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