Premier League Title Showdown: Arsenal and Manchester City to Battle on Final Day
The Premier League title will be decided on the final day between Arsenal and Manchester City.
Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal went back to the top of the table with a 1-0 victory at Old Trafford on Sunday. They now lead Man City by a point ahead of their final match against Everton at the Emirates next Sunday.
Pep Guardiola’s men need to win their final two games against Tottenham and West Ham to guarantee a fourth straight title.
Current Standings
- Arsenal: 1st place, 1 point ahead of Manchester City
- Manchester City: 2nd place, needing to win final two games to guarantee title.
What Arsenal Need to Win the Title
- Beat Everton at the Emirates on the final day
- Hope Manchester City don’t win their remaining two matches
- Alternatively, draw with Everton and hope Manchester City only take one point from their last two games
- Win the title on goal difference if both teams end on the same points
The Final Day Scenarios
- Arsenal win against Everton and Man City win both games: City win title
- Arsenal draw against Everton and Manchester City drop points: Goal difference
- Arsenal lose against Everton and Manchester City win both remaining games: Manchester City win title
- Both teams end on the same points: Title decided on goal difference