With many clubs competing for the title, places in the relegation zone and for European competitions, Premier League reaches the final stretch of the competition
With all attention focused on the title fight between Arsenal and the eternal persecutor Manchester Citythe 36th round of the Premier League There are other decisions taking place: while some teams are looking for places in European competitions, others are trying to save themselves and remain in the English elite next season.
The Gunners lead with 80 points and receive the Bournemouth with the obligation to win to maintain the advantage over the Citizens. The team of Pep Guardiola has 79 points and receives the Wolverhampton, knowing the results of the rivals’ game. In addition to the time advantage, City have one game less than their opponents in the fight for the trophy. Already the Liverpoolthird place with 75 points, is further away in the fight, but receives the Tottenham hoping to still win one last championship at the helm of Jurgen Klopp, which comes out at the end of the season. Spurs, in fifth place with 60 points, have not yet thrown in the towel in the fight for a place in the Champions League from 2024/25. With seven points less than the Aston Villa, has a deficit of two matches that will still be played. If they win both games, they can reduce the gap to just one point.
At the bottom of the table, the fight to remain in the elite also has touches of emotion. O Luton Town18th place with 25 points, faces Everton, who has already secured his place in the Premier League. O Nottingham Forest17th placed with 26 points, visits the already relegated Sheffield Uniteof the Burnley19th with 24 points, receives the Newcastle at home. The team of Bruno Guimarães It is Joelinton are in seventh position and are fighting against Manchester United for a vacancy in Conference League.
Source: sportbuzz
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