Sentences with phrase «to extend one's lead at the top of the table»

Jose Mourinho's men extended their lead at the top of the table to seven points following Arsenal's win against Burnley on Saturday and now only need three more victories to clinch their first Premier League title since 2010.

League leaders Castleford extended their lead at the top of the table to eight points last week and they will look to maintain that advantage in this round.

Leaders Manchester City have the chance to extend their lead at the top of the table on Saturday, as the North London derby takes centre stage.

They can extend their lead at top of the table after dropping points against Crystal Palace in midweek.

Now Luis Enrique's men are handed an opportunity to extend their lead at the top of the table when they play their game in hand against Sporting Gijon in midweek but despite heading into the clash as favourites, the champions will have to be wary of a resurgent Sporting outfit.

The Premier League leaders will be looking to extend their lead at the top of the table with a win against their bitter rivals and the defending champions.

They also extend their lead at the top of the table to 12 points, which could be cut to nine if Atletico Madrid beat Real Sociedad on Thursday.

Had the misfortune to be run ragged by Leroy Sane as Manchester City extended their lead at the top of the table to 18 points with a 1 - 0 win over Chelsea.

Barcelona take on Real Madrid in the latest El Clasico as the Catalans looks to extend their lead at the top of the table to four points.

Chelsea look set to extend their lead at the top of the table to eight points.

Questions were starting to be asked about the league leaders» bottle, but Nuno Santo's side responded in excellent fashion to silence their critics and extend their lead at the top of the table.

Chelsea defeated Hull City 2 - 0 at Stamford Bridge to extend their lead at the top of the table to eight points.

A win will allow Barcelona to extend their lead at top of the table or atleast maintain the 9 points advantage over nearest rival Atletico Madrid.

Manchester United host struggling Sunderland this weekend following the last ditch derby win last weekend that saw them extend their lead at the top of the table to six points.

That extended their lead at the top of the table to fifteen points and they stay out on the road on the weekend as well as they go to Crystal Palace.