What Everton, Leicester and Leeds need to avoid Premier League relegation on the final day
Everton are one of three teams fighting for their lives (Picture: Emma Simpson/Everton FC via Getty Images)
Two of Everton, Leicester and Leeds are just 90 minutes away from suffering relegation to the Championship on the final day of the Premier League season.
Everton, who have never been relegated from the Premier League, start this afternoon’s final round of fixtures outside of the drop zone – two points ahead of their relegation rivals.
And so with nerves set to be shredded by all involved, let’s look at what Everton, Leeds and Leicester need to do to avoid the Premier League trapdoor with the all-important relegation permutations.
Premier League relegation permutations
Everton are the only team heading into the final day with Premier League safety in their hands.
Sean Dyche?s men know that victory over Bournemouth at Goodison Park will be enough to keep them in the top flight, regardless of what Leeds and Leicester do.
Leicester could go from being champions to the Championship in seven years (Picture: Michael Regan/Getty Images)
Everton will also stay up if Leeds don?t beat Tottenham and Leicester fail to beat West Ham.
Leeds need to beat Spurs at Elland Road to have any chance of staying up, but they will almost certainly still be relegated if Leicester win, owing to the Foxes? superior goal difference.
Leicester need a win at home to West Ham to avoid relegation and for Everton to not beat Bournemouth, whilst hoping Le...
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