Tottenham well outside the European places, with Stoke, Swansea and Crystal Palace sitting in the relegation spots

A SUPER computer has predicted the Premier League table after five games and its great news for promoted duo Newcastle and Huddersfield.

While the jury remains out on those two sides and Brighton after they broke into the top flight for 2017-18, the powerful machine has suggested theyll get off to a strong start.

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Brighton, while only winning one of their opening five, only lose twice to reach 14th in the table in their debut Premier League season.

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Its even better news for Huddersfield also tasting the Prem for the first time who crack the top ten.

David Wagners side win two and lose two of their opening five games to squeeze above Southampton, Everton and West Hamin ninth place.

Meanwhile, Rafa Benitezs Newcastle are flying high in sixth spot, with two wins and two draws from their first five fixtures.

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In fact, the Toon are above last season's title challengers Tottenham - who sit only in seventh, also with eight points from their first handful of fixtures.

Arsenal are good for fifth with three wins and just the one loss from their first few games - level on points with fourth-placed Chelsea.

Manchester United are unbeaten according to the super computer with three wins and two draws for 11 points.

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According to the machine, Liverpool and Manchester City are the teams to beat in 2017-18, both of whom win four of their opening five games for 13 points.

The game the duo draw in the simulation is the game against each other on September 9 - with Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp set for a titanic battle in the upcoming season.

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At the bottom of the table, Stoke are the only side yet to register a win, with FOUR losses in their opening five games.

Swansea and Crystal Palace are also in the bottom three, with Bournemouth, Watford and Burnley just a point above the drop zone.

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