Latest Premier League standings: Arsenal lead by 6 points, Manchester United drops to 10th, Liverpool 12th

Hupu reported on November 25 that the 12th round of the Premier League has ended and the latest standings are released. Arsenal beat their local rival Tottenham 4-1 at home and continue to lead with 29 points with 9 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. Compared with the end of the previous round, the Gunners have widened the gap with Manchester City from 4 points to 7 points. They also have a 6-point advantage over Chelsea behind them. The championship situation has become increasingly dominant.

Chelsea defeated Burnley 2-0 in an away game and got the key three points. It moved from third place in the last round to second place in the standings. After 12 rounds, it has a record of 7 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses, with 23 points. Defending champion Manchester City lost 1-2 to Newcastle United at St. James Park and fell from second to third. Currently, they have 22 points with 7 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses. This loss in this round also further pushed them further away from Arsenal in the title race.

The pattern of the European theater has also changed. Aston Villa reversed Leeds United 2-1 in an away game and overtook many competitors to move up to fourth place; Crystal Palace defeated Wolves 2-0 as a guest and ranked fifth with 20 points after taking three points; Brighton beat Brentford 2-1 at home and ranked sixth with 19 points. The newly promoted Sunderland, who were ranked fourth in the last round, lost 0-1 away to Fulham this round and were squeezed to seventh place. However, they still have 19 points with Brighton and continue to cling to the European theater.

As for the mid-range teams, Bournemouth drew 2-2 at home with West Ham United and ranked eighth with 19 points; Tottenham fell to ninth place after losing to Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. Manchester United lost 0-1 to Everton at Old Trafford and could only rank 10th with 18 points. Everton also scored 18 points with this away victory, following closely behind. Liverpool suffered an upset loss to Nottingham Forest 0-3 at home and fell from eighth place in the last round to 12th after suffering a heavy blow.

The competition in the lower half of the standings is also becoming increasingly fierce. Brentford ranks 13th with 16 points after 12 rounds, Newcastle ranks 14th with 15 points after defeating Manchester City, and Fulham climbed to 15th with three points over Sunderland. Nottingham Forest moved to 12 points after winning the Anfield battle, ranking 16th. West Ham United ranked 17th with 11 points, Leeds United ranked 18th with 11 points but fell into the relegation zone due to goal difference disadvantage, and Burnley ranked 19th with 10 points.

The Wolves continue to linger at the bottom. After losing to Crystal Palace 0-2 at home this round, they are at the bottom of the table with only 2 points after 12 rounds, and are still struggling to find their first win of the season.