Southampton - Southampton defeat of no confidence erodes Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp will be his team's chances to finish top four. However, the Reds have to consistently win in the remaining matches this season.
A visit to St Mary's Stadium on Sunday (03/20/2016) night, Liverpool actually able to initiate action well when 2-0 up before 30 minutes through goals from Philippe Coutinho and Daniel Sturridge.
In the second half, Liverpool made a counter suppressed by Soton and almost conceded a penalty Sadio Mané otherwise denied by Simon Mignolet.
However, Liverpool could not hold the two-goal advantage after goalkeeper Mignolet burglarized streak by Mane (two goals) and Graziano Pelle.
Liverpool had lost 2-3 and stuck in ninth place of the standings with 44 points from 29 games. With the Premier League remains seven weeks away, the chances of Liverpool arguably difficult to finish top four.
With six points from Manchester City and have to compete with teams like Manchester United and West ham United, Klopp himself was convinced by his side's chances to qualify for the Champions League can assume a clean sweep of the nine remaining game with a victory.
"There are nine games remaining, there are still 27 points can be obtained. If we can sweep it is still a possibility, "said Klopp on Soccernet.
"I do not know about our chances to finish top four. We have not been close to that position, saatin our position is not the best, "he continued.
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