The Premier League title race could take a decisive turn with the outcome of Wednesday's midweek clash between Liverpool and Aston Villa. The rearranged fixture due to Liverpool's qualification to the mid-March Carabao Cup final has the potential to put further strain on the Reds at the top of the table,

Liverpool travel to Aston Villa for a midweek Premier League clash knowing that a week would extend their lead in the title race to 10 points. Arne Slot ’s side enter a crucial week with a seven-point lead over Arsenal in second place,

Paul Merson has predicted that Liverpool will win this season’s Premier League title if they defeat Manchester City at the Etihad on Sunday. Arsenal currently sit in second place and can reduce Liverpool’s lead at the top of the table to five points if they beat West Ham on Saturday.