It may only be January but we're already into six-pointer season when it comes to the relegation dogfight at the bottom end of the Premier League.
In a neat quirk of the fixture calendar, this weekend sees four matches pitching those in the bottom half of the table into direct competition.
Just seven points split Aston Villa in 11th place with Everton in 18th entering the weekend, while rock bottom Southampton are only three points from safety.
Lots of fight will be required this weekend as eight bottom half club face one another
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