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Arsenal, Liverpool, Man Utd: Revisiting BBC pundits' Premier League top four predictions

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Arsenal moved back to the top of the Premier League with a brilliant 3-2 victory over Liverpool on Sunday.

Mikel Arteta’s side went 1-0 and 2-1 ahead in the game but were pegged back twice by the visitors. However, Buyako Saka’s second of the game from the penalty spot with 15 minutes remaining sealed all three points.

It took them back one point ahead of Manchester City, who had beaten Southampton 4-0 on Saturday. READ MORE: Data analysts have worked out the final Premier League table after the weekend’s results The Gunners are still very much considered underdogs to City when it comes to the Premier League title race.

But, right now, they’re in the race. Who would have predicted that at the start of the season? Not us, that’s for sure. And not 22 BBC pundits, either. The likes of Micah Richards, Danny Murphy, Jermaine Jenas and Chris Sutton made their top four predictions at the start of the season – and it’s fair to say not many of them were backing Arsenal.

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