
21/5 Mark Langdon’s Weekly Boosted Treble On Leipzig, Man City and Other Specials
21/5 Mark Langdon’s Weekly Boosted Treble On Leipzig, Man City and Other Specials
Schalke are desperate for points in their bid to escape relegation from the Bundesliga but they are in a lowly spot because they lack quality, something which should be clear to see on the trip to Leipzig. The third-placed hosts beat Bayern last week and have won eight of their last nine matches in all competitions.
There is always the worry that champions ease off once the serious business of winning the title is sealed, but Manchester City still have plenty to play for in their quest for the treble and Pep Guardiola usually demands focus throughout the season. Even if he makes changes City's squad is deep enough to beat a Brentford team a few steps below the class of City.
Cup kings Inter are busy both domestically and in Europe, reaching the final of the Coppa Italia and Champions League, but a top-four finish still has to be a priority for Simone Inzaghi as that is the easiest way back into Europe's premier club competition next season. A win over Atalanta would be a big step towards that and Inter have triumphed in five of their last six Serie A contests.
