A SUPERCOMPUTER has predicted each club’s chances of reaching this season’s Champions League final.
Following Thursday’s group stage draw, Bettingexpert’s supercomputer has simulated the tournament 100,000 times.
Fans of the likes of Arsenal and Manchester United can now see their club’s chances of going all the way in Europe this season.
However, one club is a massive favourite to go on and win the Champions League at Wembley Stadium in June.
According to the supercomputer, holders Manchester City have a 44.2 per cent chance of reaching the final again.
The Treble winners have also been given a 32.1 per cent probability of successfully defending their crown.
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It comes after City were drawn in a relatively easy group on paper, consisting of RB Leipzig, Young Boys and Red Star Belgrade.
Arsenal have a 15 per cent chance of reaching the final, along with the fourth highest probability of qualifying for the knockout stages.
The Gunners are only behind City, Bayern Munich and Barcelona as they make their Champions League return after six years away.
Mikel Arteta’s side will take on Sevilla, PSV and Lens in the group stage.
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Manchester United have been given a slightly lower probability of making it to the Wembley final at 9.8 per cent.
They are also only predicted to come second in their group behind Harry Kane’s Bayern.
The German champions are second favourites to reach the final at 21.8 per cent.
Despite being drawn in the group of death alongside PSG, Borussia Dortmund and AC Milan, Newcastle have been tipped to advance to the last 16.
The supercomputer has made the Magpies second favourites in their group behind PSG with a 55.1 per cent chance of progression.
That’s despite being a Pot 4 team.
Newcastle also have a seven per cent probability of reaching the final.
Celtic are the only Scottish representatives in the group stage after Rangers’ play-off elimination.
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Drawn with Atletico Madrid, Lazio and Feyenoord in group E, they have been given just a 0.9 per cent probability of making the final.
The group stage will begin on September 19, with the full set of fixtures released on Saturday morning.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
