Ordered by the rating, which remembers last season and leans on squad value while a record is short, so early in a season it is the steadier guide.
| Team | P | xGD/m | xGD | xG for/m | xG ag/m | Deserved | Pts | Pos | Rating creates | allows | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Man City | 6 | +0.51 | +3.0 | 1.67 | 1.16 | 10.3 | 18 | 1 | 1.83 | 1.01 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 6 | +0.96 | +5.8 | 1.68 | 0.72 | 12.6 | 15 | 2 | 1.66 | 0.89 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 6 | +0.28 | +1.7 | 1.47 | 1.19 | 9.2 | 9 | 9 | 1.54 | 1.14 |
| 4 | Man Utd | 6 | +0.41 | +2.4 | 1.66 | 1.25 | 9.6 | 6 | 13 | 1.48 | 1.18 |
| 5 | Chelsea | 7 | -0.07 | -0.5 | 1.49 | 1.57 | 8.8 | 13 | 4 | 1.50 | 1.21 |
| 6 | Brighton | 6 | +0.18 | +1.1 | 1.73 | 1.55 | 9.7 | 13 | 3 | 1.35 | 1.17 |
| 7 | Brentford | 6 | +0.41 | +2.5 | 1.67 | 1.26 | 8.8 | 10 | 5 | 1.29 | 1.25 |
| 8 | Newcastle | 6 | -0.85 | -5.1 | 1.08 | 1.93 | 4.5 | 8 | 11 | 1.30 | 1.31 |
| 9 | Bournemouth | 6 | +0.23 | +1.4 | 1.42 | 1.19 | 9.3 | 3 | 18 | 1.25 | 1.27 |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 6 | -0.37 | -2.2 | 1.26 | 1.63 | 7.2 | 5 | 16 | 1.22 | 1.24 |
| 11 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | +0.56 | +3.3 | 1.67 | 1.11 | 11.0 | 5 | 15 | 1.16 | 1.23 |
| 12 | Leeds | 6 | +0.02 | +0.1 | 1.33 | 1.31 | 8.1 | 9 | 7 | 1.10 | 1.22 |
| 13 | Tottenham | 6 | -0.51 | -3.1 | 1.15 | 1.66 | 7.1 | 3 | 19 | 1.18 | 1.30 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 6 | -1.05 | -6.3 | 1.20 | 2.25 | 4.9 | 7 | 12 | 1.18 | 1.31 |
| 15 | Fulham | 6 | +0.17 | +1.0 | 1.74 | 1.57 | 8.4 | 2 | 20 | 1.10 | 1.25 |
| 16 | Everton | 7 | -0.12 | -0.8 | 1.36 | 1.48 | 9.0 | 10 | 6 | 1.04 | 1.22 |
| 17 | Sunderland | 6 | +0.01 | +0.1 | 1.37 | 1.36 | 8.7 | 4 | 17 | 0.95 | 1.32 |
| 18 | Coventry | 6 | -0.69 | -4.1 | 0.94 | 1.63 | 5.6 | 6 | 14 | 0.96 | 1.39 |
| 19 | Ipswich | 6 | -0.07 | -0.4 | 1.44 | 1.51 | 8.5 | 9 | 10 | 0.97 | 1.43 |
| 20 | Hull | 6 | +0.02 | +0.1 | 1.25 | 1.24 | 7.5 | 9 | 8 | 0.81 | 1.63 |