Premier League table without VAR: Where Burnley, Bournemouth, Everton, West Ham & rivals rank - gallery

It’s been a difficult start to the season for Burnley, who have yet to claim their first league win – but how different would things be without VAR?

By Matt Scrafton

Published 29th Sep 2023, 15:31 GMT

Vincent Kompany’s men will be desperate to pick up their first three points on Saturday when they make the trip to the North East to face Newcastle.

The Clarets currently sit second from bottom, ahead of fellow promoted side Sheffield United, but where would they be if overturned VAR decisions were not taken into account?

Take a look at the revised table...

Points without VAR: 38. Difference -1.

1. Arsenal

Points without VAR: 38. Difference -1. Photo: Julian Finney

Points without VAR: 37. Difference -1.

2. Liverpool

Points without VAR: 37. Difference -1. Photo: Justin Setterfield

Points without VAR: 36. Difference -2.

3. Aston Villa

Points without VAR: 36. Difference -2. Photo: Clive Rose

Points without VAR: 34. Difference 0.

4. Man City

Points without VAR: 34. Difference 0. Photo: PAUL ELLIS

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