English Premier League standings: Arsenal lost most of the top 4 to Tottenham

Arsenal have completely lost the right to decide on the top 4 to Tottenham.

The mood of the Arsenal players after the defeat to Newcastle (Copyright K+)

Tottenham has an 80% chance of winning tickets to the Champions League next season, according to The Guardian. Because after Monday night, Arsenal lost all of their self-determination with a 0-2 defeat to Newcastle in St. James Park.

Arsenal players stunned after defeat against Newcastle

In a fiery evening at Tyneside, although the goal of relegation was completed, Newcastle still played an impeccable match when overwhelming Arsenal in terms of the game from start to finish. And after they took the lead thanks to Ben White’s counter-kick early in the second half, Arsenal had to rush to attack but the more they kicked, the more deadlocked they became before being finished by a back-kick from Bruno Guimaraes at the end of the second half.

This defeat leaves Arsenal in 5th place and they will be forced to pray in round 38. At this time, “Gunners” have 66 points after 37 games while Tottenham have 68 points after the same number of games, but while Tottenham If there is a difference of +24, Arsenal only have a difference of +9 and will be below Tottenham if the two teams are equal on points.

Top 8 Premier League after May 16

Thus, Tottenham only need a draw in the final round to secure the top 4, but in the final round, Tottenham’s opponent is a relegated Norwich. Meanwhile Arsenal must win Everton at the Emirates Stadium and hope that Norwich wins Tottenham, but winning against Everton is not easy when “The Toffees” are also in need of points to stay safe in the three-horse race between them with Leeds and Burnley.

Also with Arsenal’s loss, Chelsea have officially won tickets to the Champions League next season because they have 70 points, 4 points more than Arsenal while still having 1 match to play.