Liverpool further complicated their qualification for the next Champions League by conceding their sixth consecutive defeat at Anfield, this time 1-0 to Fulham.
* The stripes that were cut to the City: 15 consecutive victories in the Premier and 21 wins in a row in all competitions. Guardiola’s team was 1 away from Carlo Ancelotti’s best streak for Real Madrid, 2 from Hansi Flick’s Bayern and 5 from Stefan Kovács’ Ajax.
* Manchester City was defeated for the first time since November 2020 (0-2 against Spurs), ending a 28-game winless streak (21 wins, 7 draws) in all competitions for Guardiola’s team.
* Liverpool were at the top of the Premier League on Christmas Day, 8 points clear of Manchester City (in 8th place). City are now 22 points ahead of the Reds, which means there has been a 30-point change in 72 days.
* Resultados 28ª fecha. Sábado: Burnley 1-Arsenal 1; Sheffield United 0-Southampton 2; Aston Villa 0-Wolverhampton 0; Brighton 1- Leicester 2. Ayer: West Bromwich 0-Newcastle 0; Liverpool 0-Fulham 1; Man. City 0-Man. United 2; Tottenham 3-Crystal Palace 1. Hoy: 15:00 Chelsea-Everton (ESPN3); 17:00 West Ham- Leeds (ESPN3).
* The Paraguayans: Miguel Almirón (Newcastle) is injured. Fabián Balbuena (West Ham) was called up to play today.
-Goleadores: Con 17: Mohamed Salah (Liverpool). Con 16: Bruno Fernandes (Man. United) y Harry Kane (Tottenham).
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