The Premier League season in Liverpool is now about getting into the top four.
The Reds have lost five home games in a row and dropped to seventh place after losing 1-0 to Chelsea at Anfield on Thursday night.
Jürgen Klopp’s team is four points behind the Londoners in fourth place with 43 points and faces a real challenge just to guarantee Champions League football for the next season.
Everton are three points better off in fifth place – and have a game against their rivals – as is West Ham with 45 points and Tottenham, one point behind in eighth place.
The Premier League title race is almost over, with Manchester City 14 points ahead of runner-up Manchester United, but the battle for the top four is getting hotter.
Here are the remaining fixtures for everyone involved.
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Liverpool matches
March 7th: Fulham (H), March 15th: Wolves (A), April 3rd: Arsenal (A), April 10th: Aston Villa (H), April 17th: Leeds (A), April 24th: Newcastle (H), May 1: Man United (A), May 8: Southampton (H), May 11: West Brom (A), May 15: Burnley (A), May 23: Crystal Palace (H )
The Reds have a competitive game against relegation-threatened Fulham on Sunday before tricky trips to Wolves and Arsenal.
Klopp’s side have a friendly end to the season though: Southampton, West Brom, Burnley and Palace follow one another throughout May.
Manchester United’s fixtures
March 7th: Man City (A), March 14th: West Ham (H), April 3rd: Brighton (H), April 10th: Tottenham (A), April 17th: Burnley (H), April 24th : Leeds (A), May 1st: Liverpool (H), May 8: Aston Villa (A), May 11: Leicester (H), May 15: Fulham (H), May 23: Wolves (A )
United remain in second place despite an uninspiring form. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side face rivals City in the Manchester derby this weekend and still have many difficult games ahead of their top four opponents.
Leicester City Games
March 6: Brighton (A), March 14: Sheffield United (H), April 3: Man City (H), April 10: West Ham (A), April 17: West Brom (H), April 24: April: Crystal Palace (H), May 1: Southampton (A), May 8: Newcastle (H), May 11: Man United (A), May 15: Chelsea (A), May 23: Tottenham (H)
The Foxes are struggling with injuries at the moment, with Harvey Barnes being the last to join the walking wounded who include James Maddison, Dennis Praet, Ayoze Perez, James Justin and Jonny Evans.
Brendan Rodgers’ squad will be tested during the run-in but currently has the advantage of a seven-point cushion against Liverpool.
Chelsea games
March 8: Everton (H), March 13: Leeds (A), April 3: West Brom (H), April 10: Crystal Palace (A), April 17: Brighton (H), April 24 : West Ham (H) May 1: Fulham (H), May 8: Man City (A), May 12: Arsenal (H), May 15: Leicester (H), May 23: Aston Villa ( A)
Chelsea are currently the form team in the top four races after giving Anfield an impressive 1-0 win.
Thomas Tuchel hasn’t lost a game for Chelsea since replacing Frank Lampard. He has seven wins and three draws and only conceded two goals in ten games.
May seems like a real challenge for Chelsea.
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Everton Games
March 8: Chelsea (A), March 13: Burnley (H), April 3: Crystal Palace (H), April 10: Brighton (A), April 17: Tottenham (H), April 24: Arsenal (A), May 1: Aston Villa (H), May 8: West Ham (A), May 11: Sheff Utd (H), May 15: Wolves (H), May 23: Man City ( A)
A trip to Stamford Bridge – one of the toughest things to do in the Premier League – is on Everton before a nice looking run against Burnley, Palace and Brighton in early April.
Carlo Ancelotti will want to be in a strong position on the last day as it won’t be easy to beat the chosen champions on May 23rd.
West Ham fixtures
March 8: Leeds (A), March 14: Man United (A), March 21: Arsenal (H), April 3: Wolves (A), April 10: Leicester (H), April 17: Newcastle (A), April 24: Chelsea (H), May 1: Burnley (A), May 8: Everton (H), May 11: Brighton (A), May 15: West Brom (A), May 23: Southampton (H)
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The Hammers have flown and impressed lately, despite losing 2-1 to Man City last time around. Your form will be tested for the next month, and tricky-looking games will follow.
The last three games against Brighton, West Brom and Saints look yummy though.
Tottenham fixtures
March 7: Crystal Palace (H), March 14: Arsenal (A), March 21: Aston Villa (A), April 3: Newcastle (A), April 10: Man United (H), March 17: Newcastle (A). April: Everton (A) May 1st: Sheffield United (H), May 8: Leeds (A), May 12: Wolves (H), May 15: Aston Villa (H), May 23: Leicester ( A)
Jose Mourinho’s side got back into the competition with two wins last week. In the last phase of the season they only play against three of their four best rivals.
