Leaders Arsenal overcame another hurdle in their race to win this year’s Premier League title after beating Bournemouth 3-0 in their penultimate home game, piling pressure on Manchester City.
A Saka penalty before half-time gave Arsenal the lead, while Trossard restored calm at the Emirates Stadium with a second goal in the 70th minute, before Rice was the icing on the cake in the seventh minute of added time.
Today’s hat-trick, the fourth in a row, raised Arsenal’s tally to 83 points from 36 matches, while defending champion City trails with 79 points with two matches in hand.
The results of round 36 of the English Premier League and the standings were as follows:
Luton-Everton 1-1 (31′ Adebayo – 23′ penalty. Calvert-Lewin)
Arsenal – Bournemouth 3-0 (45′ Saka penalty, 70′ Trossard, 90+7′ Rice) – Watch here Objectives
Brentford-Fulham 04/05
Burnley-Newcastle 04/05
Sheffield United – Nottingham Forest 04/05
Manchester City – Wolves 04/05
Brighton-Aston Villa 05/05
Chelsea – West Ham 05/05
Liverpool – Tottenham 05/05
Crystal Palace – Manchester W 06/05
Rating (in 35 matches)
Arsenal 83-36 –Champions League–
Manchester City 79-34 –Champions League–
Liverpool 75
Aston Villa 67
Spurs 60 -34 hours.
Manchester City 54-34
Newcastle 53-34
Chelsea 51-34
West Ham 49
Bournemouth 48-36
Wolves 46
Brighton 44-34
Fulham 43
Crystal Palace 40
Everton 37-36
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Nottingham Forest 26
Luton 26 -36 hours.
Burnley 24
Sheffield United 16 –Relegated–
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