I think Liverpool will take advantage of this situation to continue to gain points and try to widen the gap with Man City, the opponent they will face after the international break is the promoted club Southampton I don't think Liverpool will make a mistake in this match because Southampton's performance is also very bad playing at home will not have much effect if the opponent is Liverpool. Meanwhile, Man City will face Tottenham if Man City loses again it will make Liverpool 8 points ahead.
Liverpool has great chance to get further ahead. After international break they play Southampton who are having tough time. Liverpool will likely win and get three more points. Southampton has not done well at home or overall so it is unlikely Liverpool will make mistakes. Meanwhile Man City faces Tottenham which is big challenge. If Man City loses Liverpool will be eight points ahead. This could be crucial moment in deciding who wins championship.