How many points will be needed this season?
Since the Premier League became a 20-team format in 1995, the average number of points needed for safety has been 36. According to data experts Opta, the Hammers are now favourites (77. 71%) to be relegated, with Tottenham at 22.
03% and Nottingham Forest just 0. 13%. The 2023 Conference League winners are averaging 1.
03 points per game, which would mean they finish the season on 39 points.
[BBC] Since the Premier League became a 20-team format in 1995, the average number of points needed for safety has been 36. But that will not be enough this time around given that West Ham have already reached that tally and currently occupy the third and final relegation place. According to data experts Opta, the Hammers are now favourites (77.
71%) to be relegated, with Tottenham at 22. 03% and Nottingham Forest just 0. 13%.