🦁 Tight at the top: Current Premier League standings with nine matches to go

The 2021/22 English Premier League season is nearing an in depth and we will count on a dramatic end.  

With 9 video games to go, solely a single level separates leaders Manchester Metropolis and second-placed Liverpool. 

The defending champions gave the impression to be cruising to glory at first of the 12 months after a very good run, however their benefit has since been washed away by a resurgent Liverpool that has received the final 9 matches. 

Wednesday’s 2-0 win at an in-form Arsenal was yet one more reminder that Jurgen Klopp and firm imply enterprise and can push Pep Guardiola’s males all the best way. 

🔴 For the reason that flip of the 12 months, Liverpool have received extra factors than some other #PL workforce

They’re the one aspect nonetheless unbeaten within the competitors in 2022 👏#ARSLIV pic.twitter.com/W4tUsjsFVp

— Premier League (@premierleague) March 17, 2022

Chelsea presently sit third on the desk, and except the 2 sides completely crumble, which is extremely unlikely, there isn’t any probability Thomas Tuchel goes to finish the Blues’ await a league crown. 

The troubled London membership are 11 factors off leaders Man Metropolis, however with a match at hand, which means they’ve an opportunity of slashing it to eight. 

Race for the highest 4

Arsenal, Manchester United, and West Ham lead the race for a Champions League spot as they sit fourth, fifth, and sixth respectively. 

Arsenal although have a bonus over United and West Ham, having performed two matches much less. 

Tottenham and Wolves are additional down the desk and have an out of doors probability of pushing for a European spot. 

So, how does the highest six appear to be?

It is getting tight on the high 👀 pic.twitter.com/1lchhkVn3K

— Premier League (@premierleague) March 16, 2022

The relegation battle

Identical to the highest, the underside is equally congested, with lots of the groups making an attempt to flee the chop. 

It appears Norwich shall be taking part in Championship soccer once more subsequent season, except a miracle occurs within the coming weeks. 

The Canaries are on the backside of the desk with simply 17 factors, with Burnley, in nineteenth on 21. 

Watford and Leeds United boosted their hopes of escaping the minimize with necessary wins final day trip, and will maybe construct on the identical within the coming weeks.

Everton misplaced their fourth consecutive match final day trip, and are severely slipping in direction of the Championship, not except Frank Lampard and firm do one thing, actual fast.