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Liverpool could move 10 points clear of Arsenal at the top of the Premier League if they beat Aston Villa in midweek, but if they lose then Arne Slot's team could travel to Manchester City on Sunday with their lead cut to four and the first signs of a title wobble developing.

Bigger leads than seven points have been lost in Premier League title races -- Manchester United threw away an eight-point lead with six games to go in 2011-12 -- so Liverpool will be entering hazardous territory if they start to let their foot off the gas.

Right now, it's difficult to gauge where Liverpool are at.



It ended, according to Opta, with Liverpool failing to register a single shot in the second half of a Premier League game at Anfield for the first time since 2003-04.

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There are two ways to assess the match: It was either a classic case of a title-winning team grinding out a victory while performing poorly, or it was a sign of things beginning to go awry.

Virgil van Dijk is one of only three outfield players -- alongside Fulham's Antonee Robinson and Brentford's Nathan Collins -- to have played every single minute of every Premier League game this season.

These are three huge Premier League games that could make or break their title challenge.

If Liverpool win all three, they can start to plan for a Premier League trophy parade, but any defeat would give Arsenal and third-placed Nottingham Forest, who meet at the City Ground on Feb?

Arsenal were 12 points behind reigning champions Manchester United on March 1, 1998, but Arsene Wenger's team still ended the season as Premier League champions.

10, but United reeled Newcastle in and overtook them to win the title in the final week of the campaign.

Both Man United and Arsenal, in 1996 and 1998, sparked their title surge with a win away to Newcastle and United respectively during the run-in, but while Forest have already played Liverpool twice -- winning at Anfield and drawing at home -- Arsenal are due to travel to Anfield on May 10 on Matchday 36/38 in what could be a title decider if Liverpool lose momentum in the weeks ahead.

Although Liverpool led from the front to win the title under Jurgen Klopp in 2019-20 -- the club's first title since 1990 -- they have a poor record when it comes to holding their nerve in Premier League title races
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