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          Which has the edge: Liverpool's attack or Southampton's defense?

          Liverpool's Raheem Sterling and Southampton's Nathaniel Clyne figure to play prominent roles in Sunday's matchup. Getty Images
          • Adrian Melville, ESPN Insider
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            • Joined ESPN in 2013 as a soccer Insider
            • Worked previously at NBC, Major League Soccer and Opta (UK)
            • Played college soccer at Princeton and professionally for the New England Revolution and Santo Andre, a second-division club in Brazil
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          Feb 20, 2015, 12:00 PM ET

          We're two-thirds of the way through the 2014-15 Premier League season and a logjam is forming around the third and fourth positions in the table. Two of the teams in the mix battle this weekend; Southampton is clinging to fourth place with 46 total points, while 2013-14 runner-up Liverpool sits four points away in seventh place.