In opposition to the best eight Premier League teams heading into this latest spherical of fixtures, Liverpool have claimed 11 elements from a possible 27 – and in the event that they want the title, this has to change.
The Reds have 10 video video games to clinch the Premier League title, a run that sees them play 5 matches at Anfield and 5 on the freeway.
It moreover consists of fixtures in direction of 5 members of the best eight, and, sadly, reverse fixtures weren’t too kind for Jurgen Klopp‘s facet.
Throughout the 9 video video games in direction of these inside the prime eight of the desk, as of March 29, Liverpool emerged with a victory merely two cases, settled for five attracts and misplaced twice.
There’ll always be an asterisk regarding the journey to Tottenham nevertheless, sadly, it’s inside the loss column – which implies the Reds have merely 11 elements from an obtainable 27.
Of the current prime eight, Liverpool have solely overwhelmed Aston Villa and West Ham (every at residence), whereas notching attracts in direction of Arsenal – who’re moreover liable for a loss – Man Metropolis, Man United and Brighton.
Klopp’s males nonetheless should play Brighton (H), Man United (A), West Ham (A), Spurs (H) and Aston Villa (A), a run that returned eight elements inside the reverse fixtures.
Protected to say, this have to be improved if Liverpool are to beat the Gunners and Metropolis to the trophy come Might 19.
Of their conferences with these nestled within the course of the best of the desk, Liverpool have scored additional (13) than they’ve conceded (11), nevertheless their lack of capacity to point out attracts into wins has worth them worthwhile elements.
Few know greater than Liverpool how small the error for margin is on the prime of the desk, and in the event that they’re to supply Klopp a golden send-off, they need to assure their top-eight file improves drastically.