Arsenal bounced back to their winning ways in a commanding fashion against Crystal Palace, reclaiming third place in the Premier League, trailing behind Liverpool and Manchester City.
The 5-0 triumph at the Emirates Stadium, courtesy of goals from Gabriel, Leandro Trossard, and a brace from Gabriel Martinelli, marked a significant step in reviving their title aspirations.
Gabriel and Trossard found the net, sandwiching an own goal by Palace’s Dean Henderson, as Arsenal seized control early. Martinelli’s late brace further compounded Crystal Palace’s misery, solidifying Arsenal’s position in the league standings.
With Arsenal having played one more game than Liverpool and City, they currently sit in third place, just two points adrift of the top spot held by Liverpool. As the race for the title intensifies, football.london examines Arsenal’s upcoming five Premier League fixtures in comparison to Liverpool and City.
Arsenal – 3rd (43 points):
1. Tuesday, January 30 vs Nott’m Forest (A) at 7.30pm:The Gunners face Nottingham Forest away in a crucial fixture that could impact their league standing
2. Sunday, February 4 vs Liverpool (H) at 4.30pm:A highly anticipated clash against Liverpool awaits Arsenal at home, offering an opportunity to narrow the gap or potentially overtake the league leaders.
The outcome of these upcoming matches will play a pivotal role in shaping Arsenal’s title aspirations, as they aim to capitalize on their game in hand. With just two points separating them from the summit, each fixture holds immense significance in their pursuit of Premier League glory.
