Since then both teams» fortunes have ebbed and flowed, Palace have hit periods of decent form but keep slipping back down the table on the back of a run of defeats and Watford have remained steadfastly in mid table, not really threatening the top eight, but never really
in danger of relegation either.
Historic club Atlas is now
in danger of relegation as they sit at the bottom of the table.
Even though the Chechen side wasn't
in danger of relegation like in the 2013/2014 season, a spot in the lower half of the league wasn't satisfying for the ambitious club.
Leicester are very much
in danger of relegation This time last year, Leicester were five points clear at the top of the Premier League and basking in everything that came with it.
Traditional powers like Monchengladbach, Schalke, Leverkusen and Wolfsburg have fallen way short of expectations - the former two are among half a dozen teams still battling to claim a spot in the Europa League next season, while the latter two, Wolfsburg more so, are
in danger of relegation.
Four of those 5 teams are
in danger of relegation, and 12th place Bologna is the best team of the bunch.
All four of these teams are near the bottom of the league table and
in danger of relegation.
The only way that will change is if Arsenal are in serious collapse and
in danger of relegation.
Not exact matches
In the Premier League's only midweek game, QPR will travel to Villa Park hoping to dump their opponents further into the
relegation mire, whilst taking themselves — albeit temporarily — out
of danger.
Steve Bruce's side are still
in huge
danger of relegation this season, and could slip into the bottom three this weekend.
With the bottom
of the table so compressed and so many teams
in relegation danger there are few yet
in a position to start thinking about the summer holidays.
The finances at the club were already
in poor shape before
relegation from the Football League, but the drop
in levels have put the permanent future
of the club
in danger.
A mini-revival
in fortunes at the 2017 has faded and died and there is now the very real
danger of relegation haunting the London Stadium.
Palace are now out
of the
relegation zone but
danger still looms, while Arsenal are
in real
danger of missing out on the top 4 this season.
Villa who have massively underachieved this campaign, will welcome a win to help put to bed any
danger of an unexpected
relegation fight whilst Bolton who sit
in 7th place
in the Premier League have European football well and truely
in their sights.
His appointment at Watford last summer was his first foray
in football outside his native country, and he appears to have done an OK job leading them to a mid-table position, with no real
danger of relegation (unless they collapse dramatically), and like ourselves, not much chance
of progressing beyond finishing
in ninth place.
Instead the modern Newcastle stand one point above the drop zone and are
in danger of a second
relegation in three years.
The league leaders look to have the friendliest run -
in of their title rivals over the next few weeks, with fixtures against clubs that would normally be labelled «six - pointers» were it not for the maddening reality that the Foxes are playing it so safely
in avoiding
relegation that they're
in danger of actually winning the league.
Rafael Bernitez's side then embarked on something
of a mini purple patch only to fall back badly more recently to currently sit firmly
in the
relegation danger zone, where many predicted is their rightful place given the current squad.
The Tynesiders are just a point above the
relegation zone after losing seven
of their past eight games are
in danger of an immediate return to the Championship.
Bruno Labbadia's Wolves, who are
in serious
danger of contesting the
relegation play - off for a second successive season, fell behind inside eight minutes when Gladbach captain Lars Stindl smashed home via a post.
Watford are currently 12th
in the table 9 points clear
of the
relegation places and unlikely to be
in danger of going down — a pretty good season.
The
relegation fight is even crazier with ten teams
in real
danger of possibly going down.
In American sports, there are no dangers to relegation and no change in the composition of the league from year to year, something that makes long term revenue sharing contracts and a hard salary cap possibl
In American sports, there are no
dangers to
relegation and no change
in the composition of the league from year to year, something that makes long term revenue sharing contracts and a hard salary cap possibl
in the composition
of the league from year to year, something that makes long term revenue sharing contracts and a hard salary cap possible.