Sentences with phrase «gap at the top of the table»

The Blues saw Tottenham reel them back into just a four - point gap at the top of the table in midweek, so can the Blues responds with a win to put more pressure back on the Lilywhites?

The 35 year - old only retired from playing at Arsenal last season, but was immediately signed up by Pep Guardiola as his assistant at Man City, and we all know how his first season is panning out as the Citizens are unbeaten so far and have opened up an incredible gap at the top of the table.

If Arsenal had not slipped up so many times to allow the current Premier League leaders to open up such a big, and frankly unbridgeable, gap at the top of the table then we Arsenal fans would have been hoping for the boost that our team would get when the injury hit Spanish midfield star Santi Cazorla was fit to play again.

The Partenopei have stumbled in recent weeks, which in turn has allowed the Bianconeri to open up a sizeable gap at the top of the table.

There is now a top six clubs who are all realistically vying for the title, although Chelsea hold a nine point gap at the top of the table.

The win sees them open up a gap at the top of the table after Manchester City only manage a 1 - 1 draw with Everton and drop two points at Goodison Park.

Tottenham Hotspur will aim to capitalise on Leicester City dropping points yesterday to close the gap at the top of the table to five when they travel to Stoke City.

Arsenal's win earlier on in the day closed the gap at the top of the table and Jose Mournho will need to galvanise his side in the second half for another push.

Chelsea have widened their gap at the top of the table to 9 points ahead of Tottenham and 10 points ahead of Manchester City.

Jurgen Klopp's side had played some excellent football throughout the game, and it looked as though they were on course to secure all three points and close the gap at the top of the table back to just a solitary point after Chelsea's win at Manchester City.

While Juve captured all three points against Sampdoria this past weekend, they will be expected to deliver a similarly positive result on Wednesday evening to maintain their six - point gap at the top of the table.

Preview and Team News: If City lose their first game in the league on Saturday against Tottenham that will motivate United even more to get three points and reduce the gap at top of the table to 8 points.

Chelsea — West Ham Preview: Chelsea away record has been absolute stunning winning 5 of the opening 7 away games and we can expect another three points Saturday where Chelsea can close the gap at the top of the table.

The Blues pulled one back in the second half but it was not enough as they fail to close the gap at the top of the table.

Its a massive game for both sides and Napoli can take a big step towards Italian Serie A title if they can get the better of Juventus while defending champions will be looking to beat Napoli and reduce the gap at top of the table.

With Tottenham Hotspur enjoying a two - goal cushion against Manchester City, Arsenal will eager to take all three points against Burnley to reduce the gap at the top of the table.

Manchester United will be looking to reduce the gap at top of the table if City drop points against Bournemouth.

Natasha Flint and Nikita Parris will be in contention to deputise on Thursday night at the Academy Stadium as MCWFC take on Liverpool, hoping to close the gap at the top of the table to just two points.

Should things go the Wolves way, they stand a chance of potentially bridging a three - point gap at the top of the table, which would surely be a morale booster for the matches ahead.

Having rotated the squad, Allegri still demanded efficiency and the team repaid his faith by widening the gap at the top of the table.

Arsenal, Tottenham and the two Manchester clubs will be hoping for a Chelsea defeat as they look to bridge the gap at the top of the table with victories in their games.

Madrid trail Barcelona by 7 points in their persuit to La Liga defense and since Barcelona are playing Atletico later in the night this weekend give Madrid a chance to reduce the gap at top of the table.

Real Madrid has closed the gap at top of the table to just 1 point off Barcelona with a impressive away win against Getafe on Saturday, 17th April 2016.

If Madrid wins against Getafe they can reduce the gap at top of the table to just 4 points however anything but a win will give Barca added incentive of getting a position result against Atletico Madrid.

A game which gives them oppertunity to reduce the gap at top of the table to just 5 points as City play later in the weekend on Sunday.

Important game this one as City can reduce the gap at top of the table to just 8 points as Chelsea play on Monday night.