The final EPL table leaves clear gaps between the top five sides after all matches concluded.
Title Race Breakdown
Arsenal ended with 85 points from 38 games. Manchester City sat seven points lower at 78. Manchester United trailed City by another seven on 71. Those margins settled the top two places without room for argument. Arsenal recorded a final run of WWWWW while Manchester City closed with LDWWD. Manchester United recorded WWDWW across their last five fixtures.
Europe Places Decided
Four teams reached the European places. Aston Villa took fourth on 65 points. Liverpool finished fifth on 60. The seven-point gap between Villa and Liverpool fixed the Champions League cutoff at the fourth position. Aston Villa closed with WWDLL. Liverpool finished DLDLW.
Impact of Final Day Result
West Ham United beat Leeds United 3-0 on the final day. That result added three points to West Ham's total and left Leeds with none from the fixture.
Global Football Matches Scheduled
Several leagues outside England carried action on the same window. In Liga MX, Tijuana hosted Tigres UANL at Estadio Caliente. Necaxa faced Atlante at Estadio Victoria. In MLS, Seattle Sounders FC met Portland Timbers at Lumen Field. St. Louis CITY SC hosted Sporting Kansas City at Energizer Park. Chicago Fire FC welcomed Vancouver Whitecaps at Soldier Field. CF Montréal played Toronto FC at Stade Saputo.
In Brazil Serie A, Mirassol hosted Grêmio at Estadio Municipal José Maria de Campos Maia. Botafogo took on Santos at Joao Havelange Stadium. Vitória faced Vasco da Gama at Estadio Manoel Barradas.
World Cup 2026 Results
The 2026 World Cup produced several decisive outcomes. The United States defeated Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 at Levi's Stadium. Belgium beat Senegal 3-2 after extra time at Lumen Field. England won 2-1 against Congo DR at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mexico defeated Ecuador 2-0 at Estadio Banorte. France beat Sweden 3-0 at MetLife Stadium. Ivory Coast edged Norway 1-2 at AT&T Stadium.
Nigeria's Next Fixture
Nigeria will host Madagascar at Moshood Abiola National Stadium on 23 September in African Cup of Nations Qualifying.
Upcoming EPL Opener
Arsenal host Coventry City at Emirates Stadium on 21 August to open the next Premier League season.
The seven-point gaps fixed the positions clearly.
The numbers sit in front of every bettor who checks the table each week. Seven points separate first from second. Another seven separate second from third. Five points separate fourth from fifth. Those exact differences shaped the final European allocations and the title outcome. Bettors can track similar margins across other leagues listed above when building slips for the coming weeks.
