Former Liverpool midfielder Jamie Redknapp has shared his Premier League prediction ahead of the final run-in.
The Reds suffered a blow in their title hopes after Crystal Palace's Eberechi Eze netted the only goal at Anfield in a surprise away win for the Eagles. Luis Diaz, Mohamed Salah, Diogo Jota, Darwin Nunez and Curtis Jones all came close to scoring but it turned out to be a frustrating afternoon for Jurgen Klopp and co.
Manchester City's 5-1 win over Luton Town on Saturday saw Pep Guardiola's side open up a two-point gap at the top of the Premier League. Arsenal were also unable to respond to City's victory, losing 2-0 at home to Aston Villa.
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After the defeat, Klopp said: "It's the second home game in a row that we've lost. We're not used to that; we have to see how we react. We have to work, and we will do that, but I cannot now stand here and say 'now that's the starting point for us for the rest of the season'. It doesn't feel like that at this moment, but maybe it will feel like that tomorrow."
Speaking on Sky Sports, Redknapp has predicted the title race to go down to the wire despite the setbacks from Liverpool and Arsenal. "For me it is the best title race, this one just feels extra special," he said.
"I have a feeling it might go down to goal difference. All three teams are at home on the last day of the season. It's going to be an amazing end to the season."
Klopp's side will head to Bergamo for the return leg against Atalanta in the Europa League before heading to Craven Cottage to face Fulham next weekend. Despite being level on
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