The Reds beat Leicester City 4-0 at theKing Power Stadium on Boxing Day to send them 13 points clear at the top ofthe Premier League table. Their next game will at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers, who could present a big test.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's men saw off top-four rivals Leicester City 2-0 at theKing Power Stadium. The first half ended goalless, with the hosts missing a couple of chances.
The trio of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal), Mohammed Salah (Liverpool) and Sadio Mane (Liverpool), have emerged joint-winners ofthe Golden Boot this season with 22 goals each.
Despite a brief rally from theWolves at the start ofthe second period, a 50th minute strike from Otavio ended any brief resistance from the men in yellow and in added time, up stepped Cristiano Ronaldo to nod home his 54th goal ofthe calendar
Former Arsenal striker, Thierry Henry, has backed Liverpool to win this season's Premier League title ahead of Manchester City after the Jurgen Klopp's men thrashed Leicester City 4-0 on Thursday night at theKing Power Stadium.
Following the conclusion of match-day 31 ofthe English Premier League, EPL, on Sunday, below are the current highest goal scorers chasing the Golden Boot in the English top-flight league.
Ahead ofthe conclusion of match-day 32 ofthe English Premier League, EPL, on Monday night where Arsenal will tackle Newcastle United, below are the current highest goal scorer chasing the Golden Boot in the English-flight league: Manchester
Ahead ofthe conclusion of match-day 35 ofthe English Premier League, EPL, on Monday night, where Chelsea will tackle Burnley, below are the current top-23 highest goal scorers chasing the Golden Boot in the English-flight league: Manchester
"Quique Sanchez Flores will be in charge ofthe Hornets for the visit of Arsenal on Sunday - three years after he was sacked by the club! "I can't split the sides at Vicarage Road and I'm going for a point apiece."
The combative midfielder made his Foxes debut within days of his £15million arrival in a 2-1 FA Cup victory at Everton, and has 63 appearances for the club under his belt after Saturday's 2-0 home win over promoted Wolves.
In fact, the chance of them lifting the Premier League is below 1%. The probability of Erik ten Hag's side finishing in the UCL spots is currently at 22%, according to the graphic.