Middlesbrough boss Aitor Karanka considers Leicester 'direct' relegation rivals

POS Team GP GD PTS 1 Chelsea 19 +29 49 2 Liverpool 19 +25 43 3 Arsenal 19 +22 40 4 Tottenham Hotspur 19 +23 39 5 Manchester City 19 +18 39 6 Manchester United 19 +10 36 7 Everton 19 +2 27 8 West Bromwich Albion 19 +2 26 9 Southampton 19 -3 24 10 AFC Bournemouth 19 -5 24 11 Burnley 19 -8 23 12 West Ham United 19 -10 22 13 Watford 19 -11 22 14

Stoke City 19 -10 21 15 Leicester City 19 -7 20 16 Middlesbrough 19 -5 18 17 Crystal Palace 19 -6 16 18 Sunderland 19 -18 14 19 Hull City 19 -25 13 20 Swansea City 19 -23 12