Premier League top-five situations: Who will make the Champions League?

The 2024-25 season of the English Premier League is coming to an finish this Sunday with just one recreation left for all sides. Whereas the title and relegation are already determined, the race for the highest 5 continues to be alive and it’s happening to the wire. 5 English golf equipment will qualify for the 2025-26 UEFA Champions League as a substitute of the same old 4.

The Premier League earned one additional place this yr because of the sturdy efficiency of English golf equipment in European tournaments. Which means 5 groups from the league desk will go to the UCL. Liverpool and Arsenal have already certified, and three locations are nonetheless up for grabs.

Additionally, Tottenham Hotspur have secured a UCL spot by successful the UEFA Europa League on 22 Might. So six English groups can play UCL subsequent season.

Who continues to be preventing for UCL spots?

5 groups are at present within the race for the remaining three spots within the Champions League from England. Manchester Metropolis, Newcastle United, Chelsea, Aston Villa, and Nottingham Forest are the groups nonetheless alive. These groups are separated by simply three factors within the battle for the remaining UCL locations.

What every crew must qualify?

Manchester Metropolis: Simply 1 level will affirm UCL spot for them. Even when they lose, they are going to doubtless nonetheless make it as a consequence of a significantly better purpose distinction than Villa.

Newcastle United: A win will assist them safe a UCL place. A draw may even do if Chelsea and Villa don’t win. In the event that they lose and nonetheless wish to qualify, then Villa should additionally go down.

Chelsea: A win will make UCL qualification very doubtless. A draw will depart them relying on different outcomes. In the event that they lose, their solely hope is that each Villa and Newcastle additionally lose.

Aston Villa: They want a win and for a minimum of considered one of Chelsea, Newcastle, or Manchester Metropolis to drop factors. A draw or loss would go away them with solely a slim probability or get rid of them completely.

Nottingham Forest: Should win and hope different outcomes go their strategy to have any probability of UCL qualification. They particularly want Chelsea to drop factors.

Remaining fixtures

Fulham vs. Manchester Metropolis

Wolves vs. Brentford

Nottingham Forest vs. Chelsea

Manchester United vs. Aston Villa

Newcastle vs. Everton

Tottenham vs. Brighton

Southampton vs. Arsenal

Liverpool vs. Crystal Palace

Ipswich vs. West Ham

Bournemouth vs. Leicester