LONDON, April 4 (Xinhua) -- Following are the English Premier League standings after Thursday's matches (tabulated under matches played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points):
Liverpool 30 21 7 2 70 28 70
Arsenal 30 21 5 4 72 24 68
Man City 30 20 7 3 67 29 67
Aston Villa 31 18 5 8 63 46 59
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Tottenham 30 17 6 7 62 44 57
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Man Utd 30 15 3 12 43 44 48
West Ham 31 12 9 10 50 55 45
Newcastle 30 13 5 12 64 52 44
Brighton 30 11 10 9 51 46 43
Chelsea 29 12 7 10 53 50 43
Wolves 30 12 6 12 43 47 42
Bournemouth 30 11 8 11 44 53 41
Fulham 31 11 6 14 47 50 39
Crystal Palace 30 7 9 14 34 50 30
Brentford 31 7 7 17 42 55 28
Everton 30 8 8 14 31 42 26
Nottm Forest 31 7 8 16 39 53 25
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Luton 31 5 7 19 43 64 22
Burnley 31 4 7 20 32 66 19
Sheff Utd 30 3 6 21 28 80 15
Notes: Top four teams qualify for the Champions League; fifth-placed team enters Europa League. Bottom three relegated. Everton deducted six points for breaching profit and sustainability rules (PSR). Nottingham Forest deducted four points for breaching PSR. ■
