The Premier League title race has reached its crucial stage, with Liverpool, Arsenal, and Manchester City separated by narrow margins of goal difference or a few points.
Despite facing a challenging season plagued by injuries, Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool has defied expectations and emerged as genuine contenders for the title. Klopp acknowledges their position, stating, “Are we really in that race from a performance point of view? [Against City] I saw a team that is in the right position, so now let’s see what we can do.”
Liverpool faces a demanding schedule across multiple competitions, hoping for a more favorable return from their injured players. The team’s success thus far has been a collective effort, and it will continue to rely on the strength of the entire squad until the final day. But how do Liverpool’s remaining ten Premier League fixtures compare to those of Arsenal and Manchester City?
Let’s examine the current standings. After 28 games, Arsenal sits at the top with the same number of points as Liverpool (64), but their superior goal difference (+7) gives them the edge.
Manchester City closely trails with 63 points, currently possessing the lowest goal difference among the three teams, trailing Liverpool by four and Arsenal by eleven.