The predictive formula, devised by Betting Expert during the Christmas period, suggests that the Clarets' run in the top flight is coming to an end.
Burnley, now in their fifth successive term in the top flight, and their sixth season at this level under Sean Dyche's governance, closed 2020 with three points at home to Sheffield United.
However, despite opening up a five-point gap from the relegation zone, the club is being backed to make a return to the Championship.
View our gallery to see the predicted table in full...
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Sean Dyche, Manager of Burnley reacts after the Premier League match between Leeds United and Burnley at Elland Road on December 27, 2020 in Leeds, England. Photo: Molly Darlington
. Liverpool
Mohamed Salah of Liverpool scores the first goal celebrates after scoring the first goal during the Premier League match between Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield on December 16, 2020 in Liverpool, England. Photo: Andrew Powell
. Leicester City
Jamie Vardy of Leicester City celebrates with team mates Youri Tielemans, Marc Albrighton and James Maddison after scoring their sides first goal during the Premier League match at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on December 20, 2020. Photo: Andy Rain
. Manchester United
Manchester United's Portuguese midfielder Bruno Fernandes celebrates after scoring their second goal during the English Premier League football match against Leicester City at King Power Stadium on December 26, 2020. Photo: Carl Recine
. Chelsea
Olivier Giroud of Chelsea celebrates with team mates Andreas Christensen, Christian Pulisic, Mason Mount, Ben Chilwell and Cesar Azpilicueta after scoring against Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge on December 28, 2020. Photo: Chris Lee
. Everton
Gylfi Sigurdsson, Richarlison, Mason Holgate, Ben Godfrey, Michael Keane and Everton team mates celebrate going 1-0 up against Arsenal at Goodison Park on December 19, 2020, in Liverpool, England. Photo: Tony McArdle
. Southampton
Danny Ings of Southampton celebrates after scoring from the penalty spot with Che Adams and James Ward-Prowse during the Premier League match against Brighton & Hove Albion at American Express Community Stadium on December 07, 2020. Photo: Mike Hewitt
. Tottenham Hotspur
Harry Kane of Tottenham Hotspur celebrates with teammate Son Heung-Min after scoring from the penalty spot during the Premier League match against Leeds United at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on January 02, 2021 in London, England. Photo: Tottenham Hotspur
1. Liverpool
Mohamed Salah of Liverpool scores the first goal celebrates after scoring the first goal during the Premier League match between Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield on December 16, 2020 in Liverpool, England. Photo: Andrew Powell
2. Leicester City
Jamie Vardy of Leicester City celebrates with team mates Youri Tielemans, Marc Albrighton and James Maddison after scoring their sides first goal during the Premier League match at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on December 20, 2020. Photo: Andy Rain
3. Manchester United
Manchester United's Portuguese midfielder Bruno Fernandes celebrates after scoring their second goal during the English Premier League football match against Leicester City at King Power Stadium on December 26, 2020. Photo: Carl Recine
4. Chelsea
Olivier Giroud of Chelsea celebrates with team mates Andreas Christensen, Christian Pulisic, Mason Mount, Ben Chilwell and Cesar Azpilicueta after scoring against Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge on December 28, 2020. Photo: Chris Lee