Man Utd and Man City’s fascinating predicted Premier League final place finish after dramatic weekend

Things are hotting up in the upper reaches of the table.

It was a promising weekend for Manchester United and their hopes of Champions League qualification.

Hat-trick hero Cristiano Ronaldo was the man of the hour as the Red Devils beat Norwich City 3-2, while Arsenal, Tottenham, and West Ham all dropped points in their respective matches.

As for Manchester City, a 3-2 FA Cup semi-final defeat at the hands of Liverpool has put an end to any hopes of a historic treble this season, but could allow them to focus their attentions more closely on the race for the Premier League title.

But with only a handful of games left to play, how did the weekend’s developments affect both Manchester clubs’ hopes for the remainder of the campaign?

We’ve taken a look at the latest predicted table from stat experts FiveThirtyEight to find out.

Check out the standings, counting down from 20th to first, below...

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