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The former Reds defender thinks that several spectacular finishes this season suggest that the Premier League title could be destined for Anfield
Reds legend Jamie Carragher wonders if their name is on the Premier League trophy.
Jurgen Klopp's players are leading the standings with a 2-1 victory over Tottenham.
It seems that two priceless points have escaped the Reds' attack before the final stage of this competition, but Hugo Lloris has failed to tip a head of Mohamed Salah on Toby Alderweireld's boot and to watch with horror the ball rolling through the balloon. line for a clean winner goal match.
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The late drama of Merseyside resulted in a similar finish to Liverpool in the last outing before the international break, when a penalty kick by James Milner gave Fulham a 2-1 win.
Klopp's men also left it until the final seconds before robbing the derby at Everton in December, prompting Carragher to suggest that a first crown in 29 years could be heading towards Anfield.
The former Reds defender said Sky sports "Sometimes, in competition, we start thinking" it's our name "because Liverpool was lucky.
"You go back to Merseyside Derby with the [Divock] Purpose of origin. It's Tottenham who seemed most likely to win in the second half, but that was one of those days for Liverpool.
"As a player, you would go to the Melwood locker room, but they will know they will have to improve.
"It's huge. Again, Liverpool was not at its best. But Jurgen Klopp had said before the game how nerves would play a role at different times. He said it was the moment to enjoy it.
"I can not say that a lot of Liverpudlians appreciated that. History tells you that to win a title you have to score late goals and Liverpool has often done that season.
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"Let's go back to the Merseyside derby, the goal of Origi, then to Fulham last week and now to another one."
Liverpool retains a two-point lead over defending champion Manchester City, but has played one more game than the Blues, who can return to the top with a win against Cardiff on Wednesday.
The Reds are back to play Friday in Southampton.
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