article_snippet: Following this week's results in Premier League this week's results in the Premier League is looking increasingly likely that all three teams promoted last summer will be heading straight back down to the Championship.
article_snippet: Leicester, Burnley and QPR find occupy the bottom three places in the top flight with just 10 games to play and although there are other teams in sight, form is a big concern for all three.
article_snippet: If the trio are all relegated it will be the first time that no promoted team has survived in 17 years, and only the second season none have stayed up in since Premier League inception in 1992.
article_snippet: Barnsley went straight back down in 1998
article_snippet: but Barnsley did famously beat Liverpool at Anfield (above)
article_snippet: In 1997-98 Barnsley was Barnsley, Bolton and Crystal Palace who could not cope with the step up but - despite the adage that the gulf between the top flight and Premier League is huge - promoted sides have fared well in recent seasons.
article_snippet: Twice - in 2011-12 and 2001-02 - all three promoted teams have avoided the drop, while only five of the last 18 promoted sides have been relegated.
article_snippet: In fact, promoted teams have a 58.2 per cent instant survival rate, with only 27 of the 68 teams to have been promoted to the top flight being sent straight back down.
article_snippet: That recent record will significantly worsen though come May unless Leicester, Burnley and QPR can all find form fast.
article_snippet: *four teams relegated .
article_snippet: *two teams promoted .
highlights_snippet: Burnley, Leicester and QPR all in relegation zone after promotion last year .
  
highlights_snippet: Only once since 1992 have all three promoted teams been relegated .
  
highlights_snippet: 58.2 per cent of promoted teams survive in promoted teams first season .
  
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