Our trip to Fulham on Tuesday night at 19:30 (UK) is the fixture of a busy December when we will play seven matches across three competitions.
The boss says he will call upon his entire squad as we compete for silverware but also keep up our challenge at the top of the table.
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“When you are 20 points in front of second it’s not crucial,” he said in the second part of his press conference.
“But for example the week before the international break that was crucial for us because Arsenal weren’t dropping points. We have to win games or it’ll be difficult.”
Asked about using all his squad, Pep added: “Obviously. If you see the schedule in my office and I see December, January, February as well.
“If we continue in the Carabao Cup and the FA Cup is involved we have a lot of games, no doubt about that.”
Watch the second part of Pep’s press conference in the video above…