Man City or Liverpool? Carra breaks down title run-in

Jamie Carragher analysed Liverpool and Manchester City's strengths and weaknesses on Monday Night Football and examined the areas which could cause them to drop points as the Premier League title race goes to the wire.

Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp's sides are still separated by a single point at the top of the Premier League table having beaten Watford and Everton respectively at the weekend.

They have five games each left to play, with Liverpool facing what looks like the trickier run-in on paper, but Carragher believes both sides will slip up between now and the end of the campaign.

"We're talking about two brilliant teams," the Sky Sports pundit said on Monday Night Football. "You can't really split them in an area of the game, but I can see both of them dropping points."

Carragher opened his analysis by explaining why Liverpool's firepower may give them an advantage over City.

"Liverpool have the slight edge in attack and in terms of goals per game," he said. "They have scored 85 games, Man City 80.

"We talk about Man City not having a striker, but the goals are still absolutely phenomenal.

"But Man City's top scorer is De Bruyne with 11, and for Liverpool it's Salah with 22. There's a big difference.

"Man City obviously spread the goals out a bit more, but the numbers in terms of their top scorers show Liverpool have a big advantage in attack."

He added: "If Man City are to drop points, it would be down to the fact they could have games where they fail to score.

"Man City have failed to score in four games this season - Liverpool only one - and they have only scored once in seven games too, so that's 11 games where they have scored one goal or zero goals.

"So, you think, if Man City are going to drop points, it