The 2025-26 English Premier League season has officially kicked off, and Week 1 has already given football fans plenty to talk about. With exciting performances, dramatic goals, and early surprises, the opening fixtures have set the tone for what looks to be another thrilling campaign. Below is a detailed breakdown of the current EPL points table, standings, and important updates from the first round of matches.
Week 1 EPL Standings at a Glance
The league table after the first week reflects the energy of the season opener. Only Liverpool and Bournemouth have registered results, while other clubs are yet to make their mark in the table.
EPL Week 1 Points Table (2025-26 Season)
| Position | Team | GP | W | D | L | F | A | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool (LIV) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 3 |
| 2 | Arsenal (ARS) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Aston Villa (AVL) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Brentford (BRE) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Brighton & Hove Albion (BHA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Burnley (BUR) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Chelsea (CHE) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Crystal Palace (CRY) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Everton (EVE) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Fulham (FUL) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Leeds United (LEE) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Manchester City (MNC) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Manchester United (MAN) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Newcastle United (NEW) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Nottingham Forest (NFO) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sunderland (SUN) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Tottenham Hotspur (TOT) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | West Ham United (WHU) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Wolverhampton (WOL) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | AFC Bournemouth (BOU) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 |
Key Highlights from Week 1
- Liverpool on Top:
Liverpool secured an opening-day victory with a 4-2 win. Their clinical attack and strong finish placed them at the top of the EPL standings. - Bournemouth Struggle Early:
AFC Bournemouth, after conceding four goals, are currently at the bottom of the table with -2 goal difference. - Other Teams Yet to Start:
Clubs like Arsenal, Manchester City, Manchester United, and Chelsea are still waiting to kick off their campaigns in this EPL season.
Qualification and Relegation Rules
- Top 4 (Positions 1–4): Qualify for the UEFA Champions League.
- 5th Place: Earns a spot in the Europa League.
- Bottom 3 (18th–20th): Face relegation to the Championship.
EPL Glossary of Terms
- GP: Games Played
- W: Wins
- D: Draws
- L: Losses
- F: Goals For
- A: Goals Against
- GD: Goal Difference
- P: Points
Conclusion
The EPL 2025-26 Week 1 standings highlight Liverpool’s fast start and Bournemouth’s early setback. With the rest of the teams yet to begin their campaigns, fans are eager to see how the table shapes up in the coming weeks. Stay tuned for regular updates as the Premier League continues to deliver excitement, drama, and world-class football action.
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