Sports Analytics Machine (SAM) predicts final Premier League table Wed, January 11, 2017 Express Sport brings you a final Premier League table predicted by Sports Analytics Machine (SAM) Play slideshow Getty Images 1 of 20 20. Hull – 25 That is according to the Sports Analytics Machine (SAM).  SAM is a super computer built by Ian McHale, a professor of sports analytics at the University of Salford, and his colleague Dr Tarak Kharrat.  The results, published on the BBC, say that Chelsea have a 97.6 per cent chance of winning the title, while down at the other end of the table, Hull have a 97.2 per cent chance of being relegated.  But where is your team predicted to finish?...
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