After being provisionally overtaken by Liverpool on Tuesday, Manchester City regained the lead on Wednesday, and in today’s game at home against Watford, they will be able to put pressure on their rival, on matchday 34 of the Premier League.
A victory for the ‘citizens’ would provisionally increase to four the units that separate them from the ‘Reds’, who host Everton tomorrow in a new Mersey derby. Miguel Almirón’s Newcastle visits bottom club Norwich today.
* Program: Today: 07:30 Arsenal-Manchester United (ESPN); 10:00 Norwich- Newcastle; 10:00 Manchester City-Watford (ESPN); 10:00 Leicester-Aston Villa; 12:30 Brentford-Tottenham.
Domingo: 09:00 Brighton-Southampton (ESPN); 09:00 Burnley-Wolverhampton; 09:00 Chelsea-West Ham; 11:30 Liverpool-Everton (ESPN). Monday: 15:00 Crystal Palace-Leeds (ESPN3).
* Positions: Manchester City 77, Liverpool 76, Chelsea 62, Tottenham 57, Arsenal 57, Manchester United 54, West Ham 52.