LONDON, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) -- Following are the English Premier League standings ahead of this weekend's matches (tabulated under matches played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points):
Liverpool 8 7 0 1 15 3 21
Man City 8 6 2 0 19 9 20
Arsenal 8 5 2 1 15 8 17
Aston Villa 8 5 2 1 15 10 17
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Brighton 8 4 3 1 14 10 15
Chelsea 8 4 2 2 17 10 14
Tottenham 8 4 1 3 18 9 13
Nottm Forest 8 3 4 1 8 6 13
Newcastle 8 3 3 2 8 8 12
Fulham 8 3 2 3 11 11 11
Bournemouth 8 3 2 3 10 10 11
Man Utd 8 3 2 3 7 9 11
Brentford 8 3 1 4 14 15 10
Leicester 8 2 3 3 12 14 9
West Ham 8 2 2 4 11 15 8
Everton 8 2 2 4 9 15 8
Ipswich 8 0 4 4 6 16 4
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Crystal Palace 8 0 3 5 5 11 3
Southampton 8 0 1 7 6 18 1
Wolves 8 0 1 7 10 23 1
Note: Top four qualify for the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League league phase; Bottom three relegated to Championship. ■
