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Everton and Leeds have the toughest tests in the relegation run-in with Man City, Liverpool, Chelsea and Arsenal ahead and the average position of their opponents is in the TOP HALF of the Premier League

Fans of the bottom six clubs in the Premier League will grasp any token of hope they can find as they look for encouragement in the fight for survival.

And for Burnley, despite just three wins this season, the fixture list still makes for a relatively heartening read.

On paper, the Clarets have the easier run in of any of the teams battling it out for survival; but for the supporters of Leeds and Everton, there is cause for concern.

Everton sit fourth bottom with games in hand but supporters know they are in the mix

HOW THINGS STAND AT THE BOTTOM OF THE TABLE

Prem League Bottom Six

Brentford

Leeds

Everton

Watford

Burnley

Norwich

Played

30

30

27

29

27

29

Points

30

29

25

22

21

17

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For both those clubs, the average league position of their opponents is in the top half with the mean position of the opposition for each club being 9.