Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti expressed his opinion on the intention of players to boycott matches because of the tight calendar.
Carlo Ancelotti. Photo: Gettyimages"Football functionaries should think about it, because to avoid many injuries, we need to play fewer matches. Footballers don't mind reducing their salaries if they play less," Ancelotti was quoted by Marca.
| № | Team | M | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 14 | 28 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 14 | 27 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Crystal Palace | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Sunderland | 14 | 23 |
| 7 | Liverpool | 14 | 22 |
| 8 | Brighton | 14 | 22 |
| 9 | Manchester United | 14 | 22 |
| 10 | Everton | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 14 | 20 |
| 12 | Tottenham | 14 | 19 |
| 13 | Bournemouth | 14 | 19 |
| 14 | Fulham | 14 | 17 |
| 15 | Brentford | 14 | 17 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 14 | 15 |
| 17 | Leeds | 14 | 14 |
| 18 | West Ham | 14 | 12 |
| 19 | Burnley | 14 | 10 |
| 20 | Wolves | 14 | 2 |
