How the Premier League table could potentially change this weekend after matchday 17 fixtures

Premier League fixtures come thick and fast throughout the festive period, and we’re being treated to a full round of matches this weekend.

The most high-profile game comes from Anfield, where north west rivals Liverpool and Manchester United clash.

Historic rivals Liverpool and Manchester United meet for the 201st time on Sunday

Historic rivals Liverpool and Manchester United meet for the 201st time on Sunday

The Reds are currently top of the league, and Jose Mourinho will be hoping to knock them off their perch – ending Liverpool’s unbeaten run in the process.

Elsewhere, Liverpool’s closest challengers Manchester City are in action at home to Everton – with talkSPORT bringing you full commentary of Saturday lunchtime’s clash – while Arsenal and Chelsea both have away trips to the south coast, at Southampton and Brighton respectively.

talkSPORT’s Premier League commentaries

Manchester City vs Everton – Saturday, December 15 (kick-off 12:30pm) – CLICK HERE TO LISTEN LIVE

Crystal Palace vs Leicester – Saturday, December 15 (kick-off 3pm) – CLICK HERE TO LISTEN LIVE

Fulham vs West Ham – Saturday, December 15 (kick-off 5:30pm) – CLICK HERE TO LISTEN LIVE

talkSPORT also brings you full commentary of last-place Fulham’s home encounter against London rivals West Ham, while the Saturday 3pm kick-off between Crystal Palace and Leicester will be live on talkSPORT 2.

It is a weekend full of intrigue and it’s sure to be entertaining, but what do the upcoming fixtures mean for the Premier League table?

With help from SportsVisualized, we take a look at how the table can change over the weekend and the potential positions every club could sit come Sunday evening.

You can see the results below…


20. Fulham

Highest possible position – 16th

Lowest possible position – 20th

19. Southampton

Highest possible position – 16th

Lowest possible position – 20th

18. Huddersfield

Highest possible position – 15th

Lowest possible position – 20th

17. Burnley

Highest possible position – 14th

Lowest possible position – 20th

Burnley could end the weekend in last place

Burnley could end the weekend in last place

16. Crystal Palace

Highest possible position – 14th

Lowest possible position – 20th

15. Newcastle

Highest possible position – 14th

Lowest possible position – 18th

14. Cardiff

Highest possible position – 14th

Lowest possible position – 17th

13. Brighton

Highest possible position – 7th

Lowest possible position – 13th

12. Watford

Highest possible position – 7th

Lowest possible position – 13th

11. West Ham

Highest possible position – 7th

Lowest possible position – 13th

West Ham are one of SEVEN teams separated by just three points

West Ham are one of SEVEN teams separated by just three points

10. Wolves

Highest possible position – 7th

Lowest possible position – 13th

9. Leicester

Highest possible position – 7th

Lowest possible position – 13th

8. Bournemouth

Highest possible position – 6th

Lowest possible position – 13th

7. Everton

Highest possible position – 6th

Lowest possible position – 12th

6. Manchester United

Highest possible position – 6th

Lowest possible position – 8th

5. Arsenal

Highest possible position – 3rd

Lowest possible position – 5th

Arsenal will hope to increase the gap between themselves in fifth and Man United in sixth

Arsenal will hope to increase the gap between themselves in fifth and Man United in sixth

4. Chelsea

Highest possible position – 3rd

Lowest possible position – 5th

3. Tottenham

Highest possible position – 3rd

Lowest possible position – 5th

2. Manchester City

Highest possible position – 1st

Lowest possible position – 2nd

1. Liverpool

Highest possible position – 1st

Lowest possible position – 2nd

This story was originally published by talkSPORT

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