Besides the and the fight to secure a European qualification, there will be plenty left to play for on the final day of the season.
Each position in the final standings is worth an extra few million – a vital boost to the transfer kitty ahead of the summer window.
And with several clubs able to climb multiple places on the final day of the season, Sunday’s fixtures could prove very financially rewarding indeed.
But exactly how much is each position worth in the Premier League table?
Here is everything you need to know.
How much is each place worth in the Premier League?
Premier League merit payments are awarded on a sliding scale from first place down to last.
Based on the prize money from previous seasons, can expect to receive around £44 million in merit payments alone.
And with each place in the Premier League worth roughly £2.2 million, will walk away with around £41.8 million.
Basement boys Southampton, who have , will be given £2.2 million for finishing up in last place.
The Premier League is the only division in English football to offer prize money based on final league positions.
Premier League prize money per position
- £44 million
- £41.8 million
- £39.6 million
- £37.4 million
- £35.2 million
- £33.0 million
- £30.8 million
- £28.6 million
- £26.4 million
- £24.2 million
- £22.0 million
- £19.8 million
- £17.6 million
- £15.4 million
- £13.2 million
- £11 million
- £8.8 million
- £6.6 million
- £4.4 million
- £2.2 million
What other prize money is on offer?
The only other variable in prize money is domestic facility fees, which is based on how many times each team has played on TV throughout the course of the season.
The rest of the Premier League prize money on offer, around £2.5 billion, is divided up equally between all 20 clubs.
This involves the same central share from domestic and international TV rights and central commercial revenues – around £84 million per club.
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