Liverpool started at title race pace and have not looked back since. With 31 points from 12 games, the Merseyside club is in a class of its own. If Slot and the gang win at Anfield against Manchester City this weekend, Pep Guardiola has said it is all settled. If Liverpool outclass their rivals in this season’s Premier League, the table shows that the world’s toughest league and the battle for the next four places is tougher than ever before.
Between 2nd and 14th place, only eight points separate. Fifth-placed Brighton have just one point less than second-placed City.
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The BBC reports the gap between number 2 and 5 at one point after 12 games equals the record with the smallest gap in Premier League history. If we disregard the title fight so far, this is a real thriller.
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