Current holders Manchester City have capitulated in this season 's title race . Derby defeat to Manchester United leaves them 12 points adrift of Chelsea . Manuel Pellegrini 's side have dropped to fifth behind United and Arsenal . Southampton sit in fourth place five points behind Manchester City . READ : Pellegrini 's job on the line as Patrick Vieira waits in the wings .
Current holders Manchester City have capitulated in this season 's title race . Derby defeat to Manchester United leaves them 12 points adrift of Chelsea . Manuel Pellegrini 's side have dropped to fourth behind United and Arsenal . Southampton sit in fifth place five points behind Manchester City . READ : Pellegrini 's job on the line as Patrick Vieira waits in the wings .