How Many Points Does It Take to Win the Premier League?

Arsenal's 85-point title win last season shows the benchmark is rising.

What happened. The article reveals the average points needed to win the Premier League, noting Arsenal's 85-point triumph last season and Man City's historical average of 91.5.

• Arsenal are reigning champions after three second-place finishes.
• 2021/22 was the last season with a dramatic title race.
• Man City, Liverpool, and Arsenal may need to exceed the usual total.

Clubs like Man City, Liverpool, and Arsenal will likely need to surpass the typical points tally this season.

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