The Premier League relegation battle 2025-26: who goes down and who escapes on the final day?

The relegation zone: current standings and points gaps

The teams that risk being relegated to the Championship are : West Bromwich Albion, Everton, Leeds United and Burnley. The points gaps between these teams are very tight and this could lead to surprises.

West Bromwich Albion is currently bottom with 25 points, Everton is second with 28 points, Leeds United is third with 30 points and Burnley is fourth with 32 points.

Each team has a chance to be relegated, but those with the toughest remaining fixtures risk struggling.

Each team has its chances: fixtures, form and attacking firepower

West Bromwich Albion has a very tough schedule for the next two matches, with teams like Manchester City and Liverpool. Everton also has a tough schedule, but it is in better form than West Bromwich Albion.

Leeds United has a slightly easier schedule for the next two matches, but it needs to win to stay in the Premier League. Burnley also has an easy schedule, but it needs to win to stay at the top of the table.

The key matches that will decide everything

The key matches for the teams that risk being relegated to the Championship are : West Bromwich Albion vs Manchester City, Everton vs Liverpool and Leeds United vs Chelsea.

These matches could lead to surprises and change the course for the teams that risk being relegated.

Historical precedent: great escapes and shock relegations

The Premier League has seen many great escapes and shock relegations over the years. The teams that risk being relegated to the Championship have a chance to follow in the footsteps of teams that have escaped relegation in the past.

The teams that have escaped relegation in the past are : Leicester City in 2014-2015, Aston Villa in 2014-2015 and Bournemouth in 2015-2016.

Our prediction: the 3 teams that will be relegated

We think that West Bromwich Albion, Everton and Leeds United are the three teams that will be relegated to the Championship.

These teams have tough remaining fixtures and are not in good form for the next two matches.

FAQ

Q : Which teams risk being relegated to the Championship ?

A : The teams that risk being relegated to the Championship are : West Bromwich Albion, Everton, Leeds United and Burnley.

Q : How can teams avoid relegation ?

A : Teams can avoid relegation by winning their matches and improving their form.

Q : What happens if a team is relegated ?

A : If a team is relegated, it is relegated to the Championship and has to play in that division for the next season.