Premier League historical past could possibly be made on the full-time whistle of Tottenham Hotspur’s conflict with Aston Villa on Sunday afternoon.
Ange Postecoglou hopes to get his facet again to successful methods once they welcome Villa to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
After a promising begin to life beneath the Australian, Spurs misplaced to Chelsea and Wolverhampton Wanderers within the house of 5 days earlier than the worldwide break.
To say it is tight close to the highest is an understatement. The results of Spurs vs Villa, along with Manchester Metropolis vs Liverpool and Brentford vs Arsenal, might create a singular little bit of Premier League historical past.
So what must occur? Effectively, Metropolis (28 factors) and Liverpool (27 factors) want to attract, Arsenal (27 factors) have to beat Brentford and Spurs (26 factors) want to attract with Villa (25 factors).
That leaves the Premier League’s prime 5 on 30, 29, 28, 27 and 26 factors.
It is one thing that is by no means occurred 13 video games right into a Premier League marketing campaign.
Arsenal (30 factors) could be main the pack, leapfrogging Metropolis (29 factors) and Liverpool (28 factors). Spurs (27 factors) would take the ultimate Champions League spot and Villa (26 factors) could be one level behind.
All the time an exhilarating contest, Metropolis and Liverpool might simply cancel one another out on the Etihad Stadium.
Arsenal misplaced their final away recreation within the league to Newcastle United however ought to nonetheless have sufficient of their locker to get previous Brentford.
The trickiest end result to foretell is Spurs going through Villa, as Unai Emery’s facet are in spectacular type and Spurs might be with out a number of key gamers.
James Maddison and Micky van de Ven might be long-term absences by damage, whereas Cristian Romero and Yves Bissouma are serving suspensions.
Postecoglou advised Optus Sport: “I feel the necessary half is… you don’t need these durations to come back, however once they do come, I can have essentially the most affect.
“All eyes are on me: what I do, what choices I make, how I speak, how I behave. Internally, externally – everyone seems to be wanting.
“As a lot as you do not need to be in these conditions, bizarrely I get pleasure from it. As a result of I do know what robust beliefs I’ve in the best way I need to do issues and now everybody will look and see precisely what I am all about and what I need from gamers, workers, folks within the membership, folks exterior the membership.
“If we will navigate this era like I’ve carried out at different golf equipment it turns into an necessary basis and studying software for what we need to grow to be.”
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