2025 Premier League Standings Revealed
The year 2025 has been eventful in the Premier League, showcasing both surprises and challenges for several clubs. The standings reflect a shift in power dynamics, with Arsenal taking charge at the top of the table. Despite their previous title win, Liverpool’s performance has seen them drop to fourth place.
2025 Premier League Standings Overview
Arsenal has emerged as the standout club of the season, accumulating 83 points from 39 matches. Their strong defensive strategy has contributed significantly to their top position. Manchester City follows closely in second place, with 80 points from 37 games, showcasing their attacking prowess with a superior goal difference.
Top Teams in 2025
- Arsenal: 39 matches, +41 goal difference, 83 points
- Manchester City: 37 matches, +48 goal difference, 80 points
- Aston Villa: 38 matches, +17 goal difference, 76 points
- Liverpool: 38 matches, +21 goal difference, 71 points
- Chelsea: 38 matches, +17 goal difference, 64 points
Aston Villa’s strong performance under Unai Emery has placed them in an impressive third position. They average two points per match, finishing the year surpassing last season’s champions, Liverpool, by five points. Meanwhile, Chelsea, despite winning two trophies, managed only fifth place, showing inconsistency in league matches.
Key Challenges for Other Clubs
Newcastle United finished sixth with 60 points, demonstrating solid performance, while Crystal Palace achieved a European qualification by acquiring 59 points. Both Brighton & Hove Albion and Everton shared similar standings, separated only by goals scored, with Brighton outscoring Everton by 18 goals.
Manchester United suffered a disappointing season, finishing in 15th place. Their situation reflects the challenges identified under new management. Tottenham Hotspur also faced struggles, finishing significantly lower than expected, with their future in need of improvement. Conversely, newly-promoted teams like Sunderland and Burnley significantly outperformed expectations compared to last season’s relegated clubs.
Relegation Battle
- 19th: Leeds United – 20 points
- 20th: Burnley – 12 points
- 21st: Leicester City – 11 points
- 22nd: Ipswich Town – 7 points
- 23rd: Southampton – 6 points
The relegation battle unveiled dire performances, especially from Southampton, who finished with only six points. In stark contrast, Sunderland’s performance exceeded expectations, achieving over four times the points of Southampton.
As 2025 comes to a close, the Premier League reveals a landscape filled with both hope for some and challenges for others. The upcoming season promises to be just as thrilling, with teams looking to rectify past mistakes and build on their successes.
