Arsenal’s 200 day reign as table toppers has come to an end.Manchester City,who were 9 points behind Arsenal on 14th March are now table toppers on the 22nd of April
Haaland’s winning goal against Burnley left City and Arsenal tied on both points (70) and goal difference (+37). City is ahead because of a better goal’s scored tally (66 to Arsenal’s 63).
Arsenal no longer control the title outright. Even if they win all their games, they may still need City to drop points. And Man City have the psychological advantage.They are winning games. Arsenal have morale issues.They are losing games.The battle for the title is teetering on a knife’s edge. Pep has proven himself better at balancing on the edge of a knife than Arteta. Plus he has the added advantage that he has no more hair to lose.
Highlights of the Burnley win..