Liverpool can pass 10 points in the Premier League title in Aston Vili, but history shows that it can still turn | Football news
Liverpool are in command position in the Premier League title. Several teams threw him out of here. But that’s done.
Ten points could be a gap between Liverpool and Arsenal leaders if on Wednesday night, Arne Slot Aston Villa beat Arne Slot, although players played less.
The defeat at the Villa Park, however, would raise a spectrum of historic collapse traveling to Man City on Sunday and visiting Newcastle a few days later.
When you think about the crisis of the attacker that affected Arsenal after the injury of the end of the season Kai Havertz and Liverpool’s great shape, such an outcome feels unlikely.
But there are examples of teams in very similar scenarios that rejected it all from even more unpleasant positions. Here we look back at some of the biggest collapse.
Newcastle 1995/96
- A 12 -point lead after 23 games.
- Eventual champions: Manchester United
“I will like it if we win them.”
The indeterminacy of Kevin Keegan on Sky Sports after the provocation of Sir Alex Ferguson is a matter of legend in the Panteon Premier League past. His side in Newcastle was handed over to Manchester United in the league that season.
But the truth is that the offer for the title of Newcastle revealed long before Keegan’s anger.
Twenty -three games in, two in front of the place where we are now, Newcastle led Manchester United, the third at the time, for 12 points. Ferguson’s side ended up as champions with five points.
Newcastle lost only three games in his first 23 games, but he finished the season with five defeats in 15 games. At the exact stage we are now, Keegan’s side led with nine points.
The slot of Liverpool Boss, whose side she lost once in 25 so far, may have to follow Keegan in hiding behind an advertising pantry on Anfield if his team goes the same way.
Man UTD 1997/98
- A 12 -point lead after 22 games played
- Any champions: Arsenal
“He’s Novak – he should keep his opinions on Japanese football.”
Ferguson’s unfortunate criticism of Arsen Wenger in April 1997 would return to bites him next season because the Frenchman claimed that his first league title was as chief of Arsenal.
Wenger was fresh in English football at the time after joining the middle of the previous season on the Japanese side of Nagoya Grampus Eight.
He inspired a huge return in his first full campaign while Arsenal entered United with the title, although he laged for 12 points in the last 17 matches in the season. Gunners played smaller games at the time.
United after that he lost four of his next nine league matches, while Arsenal was undefeated for 16 league games, beating 10 in a row to start the title race.
The Ferguson team was nine points from Arsenal after 26 games in 1998, the same number of games Liverpool will play after Wednesday, although United played two more games from Topnik.
Man UTD in 2011/12
- Eight points with six games
- Eventual champions: Manchester City
“Agueroooooo!”
Manchester City won its first Premier League title in such a dramatic way that the Manchester United capitulation scale often forgets this season.
United went eight points with six games after a 2-0 win over QPR at Old Trafford -their eighth Zared -8 April, while City lost 1-0 in Arsenal. Their death was relentless.
A 1-0 defeat in Wigan, who never took a point from the Ferguson team, a 4-4 home draw against Everton after a two-goal lead followed and a 1-0 defeat followed.
The city almost brought him back to them on the last day against QPR on Etihad. But we all know what happened in dying minutes while Sergio Aguero saved his team.
Ferguson and his players have learned their news from Sunderland audience. They won 1-0, but the damage was done in Wigan and Everton.
Liverpool in 2018/19
- Seven points after 20 games played
- Eventual champions: Manchester City
It’s hard to describe this title race as the one that Liverpool threw. They ended up on 97 points, enough to win the league any other year, at that time in the history of the Premier League.
However, the side of Jurgen Klopp had a seven -point lead at one stage until Pep Guardiola’s side closed the season with 14 consecutive wins to win the league with one point.
The amazing John Stones clearance in Man City’s 2-1 victory over Liverpool in December of that season proved to be a difference. The ball was 11 mm from crossing the line.
Liverpool was undefeated after 20 games, with three draws. They recorded one defeat and four more draws in the last 18 games to lose to the city.
Arsenal 2022/23
- Eight in eight points with nine games to play
- Eventual champions: Manchester City
Arsenal’s little charges of the title of the title looked at the beginning of April 2023, only one year old, from the leagues of the Champions League to their Tottenham rivals.
The young side of Mikel Artea led Manchester City champions for eight points, although with playing in hand, with only seven games that are other seasons.
Arsenal let the title go through their hands, losing three games, as much as they had to that point, in that last part. In fact, Arsenal fell as many points as possible in that ride in the previous 29 games.
In the meantime, City launched a 12 games, including a dominant 4-1 victory over Arsenal in Etihad to use.
