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Liverpool have played 35 games so far in the Premier League, in which they have stumbled 17 times, drawing 8 and suffering 9 losses, which has caused their current plight and fifth place in the standings.

Clash of Champions

With Manchester City top of the league table on 82 points, one point behind Arsenal II, with ‘Heavenly’ preferring to play a lesser game, competition for third and fourth places heats up between Newcastle United, Manchester United and Liverpool, and in a smaller percentage trying Tottenham, Aston Villa and Brighton to storm the race with very low hopes. . Liverpool rank fifth with 62 points, 4 points ahead of Newcastle III and Manchester United IV, 3 games from the end. Tottenham Hotspur are tied with Aston Villa in sixth and seventh place, each on 57 points, but Brighton sit eighth on 55 points, with two fewer games played than all their rivals, giving them the chance to reach the 61st point and to enter the race again.

Difficult situation for Liverpool

Liverpool need a complex scenario to qualify for the Champions League and break into the English Premier League’s golden quarter in the last round, to be a reconciliation for their fans on a bad season. Liverpool are waiting for Newcastle United to stumble in two matches, lose one and draw the other, in exchange for the ‘Reds’ winning all three of their matches, to jump up the table, one point clear of the blacks and white. Liverpool’s side can qualify for the Champions League with Newcastle at Manchester United’s expense should the Red Devils falter two out of three matches, but Jürgen Klopp’s men only need to draw their red rival twice without one. need. for Tin Hag and his team to go down with yet another loss. In the event that Liverpool win their remaining games with United tied in two out of three matches, the two teams will be level on points and the Club side will qualify on goal difference, as they now have a 25-goal difference. against only 10. -goal difference for the team from The Hague.

remaining matches

Liverpool will play two away matches in the last three rounds, against Leicester City on May 15 and Southampton on May 28 in the final round, and in between they will play Aston Villa at Anfield on the 20th of this month. Manchester United face Liverpool’s closest qualifier in qualifying, away from home next Saturday against Bournemouth, then host Chelsea at Old Trafford on May 25, and conclude the season by facing Fulham at home on May 28. As for Newcastle, they will play at home against Brighton on Thursday May 18, then they will host Leicester City on the 22nd of the same month, and they will play the last round away from their stadium in London against Chelsea on May 28. Chelsea can offer one or more gifts to Liverpool if they manage to beat Newcastle United or Manchester United in the last two rounds, and Klopp can also count on the Brighton side to pull off an upset at St. James Park.

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