Liverpool cemented their status at the top of the Premier League standings with a 6-3 win against Tottenham Hotspur away from home.
After successive draws against Newcastle United and Fulham, the Reds returned to winning ways with an emphatic performance away from home as they extended the gap at the top of the table to four points.
They also have a game in hand over second-placed Chelsea, who were held to a 0-0 draw by Everton last weekend.
Liverpool face Leicester City and West Ham United before the turn of the year as they aim to extend their lead at the top.
And a supercomputer has just given them a huge mathematical chance of winning the Premier League title this season.
Liverpool overwhelming favourites to win the Premier League title
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Three weeks ago, Liverpool had a nine-point lead at the top of the table but Chelsea closed the gap as the Reds played out successive draws in the Premier League.
Arsenal have blown hot and cold this season, while Manchester City, on the other hand, are facing a full-blown crisis for the first time ever under Pep Guardiola.
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Gary Neville says Arne Slot has enjoyed one of the best-ever starts to a Premier League season at Liverpool as they aim for silverware next year.
According to simulations run by an Opta supercomputer, Liverpool have been given an 86% chance of winning the Premier League after their 6-3 win against Tottenham as they approach the halfway point of the season.
Despite winning last weekend, Arsenal’s chances have dropped from 10.6% to 10.3%, while Chelsea’s chances dropped to 3.1% after their 0-0 draw against Everton.
What next for Liverpool?
Slots side travel to the King Power Stadium to take on Leicester City on Boxing Day before hosting West Ham United at Anfield for their last Premier League clash of the year.
The Reds have negotiated the festive run-in quite well so far and will look to set themselves up for a glorious 2025 with successive wins before the turn of the year.
With a handful of injured players returning to action and key players like Mohamed Salah looking in fine form, Liverpool are in a fantastic position to get their hands on silverware.
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