In 2017, Sky Sports and Opta analysed all 2,766 occasions up to that point where a Premier League club had held a two-goal lead. Of those, 2,481 ended up winning the fixture, with 212 ending as draws and 73 in defeats. In other words, 90 per cent of teams who go two up win the game, 7.4 per cent draw, and only 2.6 per cent lose.

As the Premier League moves past the 10-game mark, what have we learned and what might it tell us about the rest of the season ahead?

Looking ahead to the next five Premier League fixtures for each of Liverpool, Manchester City, and Arsenal as the league pauses for the upcoming international break