The terminate of 2015 leaves Liverpool with fresh hope for the new year and their hosts wondering whether they can escape from their perilous position yet againAt the conclusion of a depressing year,a glimmer of hope for Liverpool and deepening despair for Sunderland. Both will be looking to forget 2015 in a hurry and left the Stadium of Light going in different trajectories but with issues to iron out.
The fascination with calendar year standings and statistics is a recent phenomenon, much like the folly of giving storms names, and but 2015 made grim reading for Sunderland in particular. Only Aston Villa and Newcastle United lost more games; they won only seven times; most crucially,they are seven points adrift of a secure position at the halfway point of this season.
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Source: theguardian.com