Arsenal lead the Premier League table by seven points.
The 2025-2026 season has closed with Arsenal on 85 points from 38 matches. Their goal difference sits at plus 44. The form line reads WWWWW across the final five fixtures.
Title Race Snapshot
Manchester City trail in second place on 78 points. They recorded 23 wins and nine draws. Their goal difference stands at plus 42. The recent form shows LDWWD.
That seven-point gap between first and second is the clearest separation in the top half. Arsenal also played a full schedule of 38 games, the same as every other side listed.
Europe Spots Breakdown
Manchester United sit third with 71 points. They posted 20 wins and 11 draws for a plus-19 goal difference. Their last five results read WWDWW.
Aston Villa hold fourth on 65 points. Nineteen wins and eight draws give them a plus-7 goal difference. Form over the closing matches ran WWDLL.
Liverpool round out the visible top five on 60 points. Seventeen wins and nine draws produced a plus-10 goal difference. Their closing sequence shows DLDLW.
Form Trends And Gaps
The points spread from first to fifth covers 25 points in total. Arsenal's win count of 26 stands six ahead of Manchester City's total. Manchester United sit nine points behind City yet hold a solid buffer over Aston Villa below them.
The table comes from the official English Premier League feed and covers only the upper section.
Lower positions that decide relegation are not included in the current extract. No further movement below Liverpool appears in the data.
Points And Form Patterns
- Arsenal: 85 points, +44 GD, WWWWW
- Manchester City: 78 points, +42 GD, LDWWD
- Manchester United: 71 points, +19 GD, WWDWW
- Aston Villa: 65 points, +7 GD, WWDLL
- Liverpool: 60 points, +10 GD, DLDLW
Each side completed the full 38-game program. The standings give a fixed reference point for any slip calculations that punters may run ahead of the new season.
Next Fixture Link
Arsenal open their next campaign at home to Coventry City on 21 August at the Emirates Stadium. That match sits in the English Premier League schedule. Nigeria supporters tracking European leagues will note that three of the top five sides carry strong recent form records. The data stops at the fifth place, so further movement below Liverpool remains outside this view.
The gaps shown here set the baseline for title and Europe discussions once the 2026-2027 fixtures begin.
