That chart from the BBC got me interested. Looking at the Premier league table distributed by points makes it lot more interesting than distribution by ranks.
So, I downloaded the Premier League data for current season from Football Data, and created some graphs1.
Weeks 1-8: Mixed bag, except for Crystal Palace
![Crystal Palace's dismal start to the season](https://i0.wp.com/c306.net/converge/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/pl-1-8-2583374875-1518107920509.png?resize=600%2C775&ssl=1)
7 straight defeats! Crystal palace really had a crap start to the season!
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