Where Aston Villa would stand in the Premier League table was based on the last 15 minutes of matches

Where Aston Villa would stand if the Premier League table was based on late goals only

Here is an alternative Premier League table based on goals in the final 15 minutes of matches.

Published 2nd May 2022, 13:33 BST

Updated 2nd May 2022, 13:44 BST

Aston Villa have had a very up and down season and will be looking forward to a first summer transfer window under Steven Gerrard before they look to improve next time round.

The Birmingham club sit 13th in the Premier League on 40 points and have enjoyed some memorable matches, as their dramatic 2-2 draw against Manchester United, while also enduring a number of difficult defeats.

While Villa have been very hard to predict over 90 minutes, they are one of the most successful in the league for goals in the final quarter of their Premier League matches.

Like Kortney Hause’s 88th minute winner at Old Trafford in September, late goals have been key for Villa this season.

For a bit of fun, we examined how the Premier League table would look if it was based on only goals in the final 15 minutes of games - based on transfermarkt’s stats.

Here is the rather interesting table...