Leeds United's English striker Patrick Bamford (R) celebrates scoring his team's second goal with Leeds United's English defender Luke Ayling during the English Premier League football match between Leeds United and Crystal Palace at Elland Road in Leeds, northern England on February 8, 2021. (Photo by Jon Super / POOL / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. / (Photo by JON SUPER/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)Leeds United's English striker Patrick Bamford (R) celebrates scoring his team's second goal with Leeds United's English defender Luke Ayling during the English Premier League football match between Leeds United and Crystal Palace at Elland Road in Leeds, northern England on February 8, 2021. (Photo by Jon Super / POOL / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. / (Photo by JON SUPER/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Leeds United's English striker Patrick Bamford (R) celebrates scoring his team's second goal with Leeds United's English defender Luke Ayling during the English Premier League football match between Leeds United and Crystal Palace at Elland Road in Leeds, northern England on February 8, 2021. (Photo by Jon Super / POOL / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. / (Photo by JON SUPER/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Leeds United, West Ham & Aston Villa's positions in the shock alternative Premier League table

The 2020/21 Premier League season is now well past the midway point, and the campaign is shaping up for a thrilling finish, with the title race, chase for European football qualification and the relegation battle still looking competitive as we move closer to the final ten matches of the season.
By Richie Boon
Published 23rd Feb 2021, 11:40 BST
Updated 23rd Feb 2021, 11:49 BST

For a bit of fun, we've taken a look (via Transfermrkt) at how the Premier League table would currently look if only goals from English players had counted this season, and the outcome is eyebrow-raising to say the least. Here's a look at how Leeds United and the rest of England's top tier fare in the shock alternative table:

Position change: None. W: 2. D: 7. L: 15. Goals for/against: 6:22. Points: 13.

1. 20th - Sheffield United

Position change: None. W: 2. D: 7. L: 15. Goals for/against: 6:22. Points: 13. Photo: DAVE THOMPSON

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Position change: -8. W: 0. D: 13. L: 11. Goals for/against: 0:12. Points: 13.

2. 19th - Wolves

Position change: -8. W: 0. D: 13. L: 11. Goals for/against: 0:12. Points: 13. Photo: Alex Pantling

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Position change: None. W: 2. D: 14. L: 9. Goals for/against: 5:13. Points: 20.

3. 18th - Fulham

Position change: None. W: 2. D: 14. L: 9. Goals for/against: 5:13. Points: 20. Photo: PETER CZIBORRA

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Position change: -11. W: 2. D: 15. L: 8. Goals for/against: 2:18. Points: 21.

4. 17th - Liverpool

Position change: -11. W: 2. D: 15. L: 8. Goals for/against: 2:18. Points: 21. Photo: Justin Setterfield

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Position change: -3. W: 4. D: 9. L: 12. Goals for/against: 6:18. Points: 21.

5. 16th - Crystal Palace

Position change: -3. W: 4. D: 9. L: 12. Goals for/against: 6:18. Points: 21. Photo: Naomi Baker

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Position change: +4. W: 4. D: 11. L: 10. Goals for/against: 7:19. Points: 23.

6. 15th - West Bromwich Albion

Position change: +4. W: 4. D: 11. L: 10. Goals for/against: 7:19. Points: 23. Photo: ALEX LIVESEY

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