The Premier League standings are beginning to take shape in the 2026/27 season, with Manchester City and Arsenal leading the early race for the top positions.
According to the latest Premier League table, Manchester City are first with 12 points from four matches, while Arsenal also have 12 points after five games. Brighton & Hove Albion are third with 10 points, followed by Brentford and Everton on nine points.
| Pos | Team | P | W | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 4 | 4 | +6 | 12 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 5 | 4 | +4 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 5 | 3 | +11 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford | 5 | 2 | +6 | 9 |
| 5 | Everton | 5 | 2 | +3 | 9 |
| 6 | Leeds United | 4 | 2 | +4 | 8 |
| 7 | Hull City | 5 | 2 | +2 | 8 |
| 8 | Newcastle United | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | Chelsea | 5 | 2 | -2 | 7 |
| 10 | Liverpool | 4 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 12 | Ipswich Town | 5 | 2 | -4 | 6 |
| 13 | Manchester United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 14 | Sunderland | 4 | 1 | -2 | 4 |
| 15 | Aston Villa | 5 | 1 | -5 | 4 |
| 16 | Bournemouth | 4 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| 17 | Crystal Palace | 4 | 1 | -5 | 3 |
| 18 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | 0 | -6 | 2 |
| 19 | Fulham | 4 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| 20 | Coventry City | 5 | 0 | -10 | 1 |
Premier League Standings: Top of the Table
Manchester City have made a perfect start to the campaign, winning all four of their matches. Their goal difference currently stands at +6.
Arsenal are also unbeaten and have collected four wins from five matches. Their goal difference is +4, keeping them level with Manchester City on points in the early Premier League standings.
Brighton sit third with 10 points and have one of the strongest goal differences in the league at +11. Brentford and Everton are next, with both clubs on nine points.
Leeds United are sixth with eight points, while Hull City and Newcastle United are also on eight points. Chelsea occupy ninth place with seven points, and Liverpool are 10th with six points.
Liverpool and Manchester United in the Table
Liverpool currently have six points from four matches and sit 10th in the Premier League table. Nottingham Forest and Ipswich Town are also on six points in 11th and 12th place respectively.
Manchester United are 13th with four points from four matches. Sunderland and Aston Villa also have four points, with Sunderland 14th and Villa 15th.
Premier League Relegation Zone
The bottom three places in the current Premier League standings are occupied by Tottenham Hotspur, Fulham and Coventry City.
Tottenham are 18th with two points from five matches. Fulham have one point from four games, while Coventry City are also on one point after five matches and have a -10 goal difference. The official table identifies the three clubs as being in the relegation zone.
Bournemouth and Crystal Palace are immediately above the relegation places, with three points each.
Premier League Table Continues to Develop
The early Premier League standings 2026/27 show a competitive race at both ends of the table. Manchester City and Arsenal have opened up the campaign with 12 points each, while Brighton, Brentford and Everton are also among the early leaders.
There is also a narrow gap between several teams in the middle of the table, meaning upcoming fixtures could quickly change the positions.
At the bottom, Tottenham, Fulham and Coventry will be looking to collect points and climb out of the relegation zone as the season continues.
The Premier League table is based on the 2026/27 season with the competition currently set to all matchweeks and home-and-away results.
As more matches are played, the Premier League standings will continue to change, with points, goal difference and games played all playing an important role in determining each club’s position.
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