Manchester City defender John Stones with the goal-line clearance [Source: BBC]
Manchester City reignited the Premier League title race as they ended Liverpool’s 20-game unbeaten run this morning.
Man City defeated Liverpool 2-1 to reduce their lead at the top of the table to four points.
This was only Man City’s second win in their last 12 matches against Liverpool in all competitions.
Here’s Pep! ?#MCILIV #mancity https://t.co/DDQSYwBNx4
— Manchester City (@ManCity) January 3, 2019
We WANTED it and we GOT it!
2-1#MCILIV #mancity pic.twitter.com/gcxunLvZsC
— Manchester City (@ManCity) January 3, 2019
Liverpool have lost 10 of their 25 matches.
Gran triunfo ante un durísimo rival para seguir en la lucha. Este equipo nunca se rinde. Y gracias a todos por tanto apoyo/ Major victory against a truly tough rival, allowing us to stay in the race for the top. This team will keep on the fight! Thank you all for the supportpic.twitter.com/bx2x7BN8h5
— Sergio Kun Aguero (@aguerosergiokun) January 3, 2019
Meanwhile, Liverpool still leads the standings with 54 points while Man City is four points behind in second place.
Back. In. Business. ?⚽? #inSané #LS19 @premierleague pic.twitter.com/SxLFRoqtmd
— Leroy Sané (@LeroySane19) January 3, 2019
Tottenham is third with 48 points followed by Chelsea with 44 points and is sitting on fourth place while Arsenal rounds up top 5 with 41 points.