Arsenal remain just one of five clubs to have a perfect record in the Champions League so far after blowing Atletico Madrid away on Tuesday night.
The Gunners scored four times in the second half to make it three wins from three, with Real Madrid, Inter Milan, Bayern Munich and reigning champions PSG all on three wins each.
Chelsea hammered Ajax 5-1 at Stamford Bridge to make it six points form a possible nine. They sit 11th in the table with Arsenal in fourth. Tottenham remain unbeaten with one win and two draws after a 0-0 stalemate in Monaco on Wednesday. They are down in 15th with five points.
The top eight teams go through to the last 16 automatically with the sides in ninth to 24th reaching the last 16 if they win a knock-out play-off.
Teams between 25th and 36th are eliminated. Following the latest round of Champions League action, data experts at Opta have rolled out their supercomputer to predict the final league phase table. They have also forecast each teams’ chances of finishing in a play-off spot or reaching the last 16 automatically. A simulation is ran 10,000 to determine a team’s average points with the final table then put together.
Here’s where Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham are tipped to finish after their eight matches...
Average predicted points - 3.39. Last 16 chances: 0.06%. Top 24/play-off chances: 1.17%.
1. 36th: FC Kairat
Average predicted points - 3.39. Last 16 chances: 0.06%. Top 24/play-off chances: 1.17%. | AFP via Getty Images
Average predicted points - 5.13. Last 16 chances: 1.9%. Top 24/play-off chances: 10.16%.
2. 35th: Ajax
Average predicted points - 5.13. Last 16 chances: 1.9%. Top 24/play-off chances: 10.16%. | ANP/AFP via Getty Images
Average predicted points - 584. Last 16 chances: 0.04%. Top 24/play-off chances: 13.51%.
3. 34th: FC Copenhagen
Average predicted points - 584. Last 16 chances: 0.04%. Top 24/play-off chances: 13.51%. | Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Ima
Average predicted points - 6.46. Last 16 chances: 0.08%. Top 24/play-off chances: 23.12%.
4. 33rd: Bodo/Glimt
Average predicted points - 6.46. Last 16 chances: 0.08%. Top 24/play-off chances: 23.12%. | AFP via Getty Images