Arsenal’s Dwindling Points Hampers Title Victory Prospects in English Premier League
Leaders Arsenal continued to lose points for the third time in a row in the race for the title, drawing at home with Southampton 3-3 on Friday at the opening of the 31st stage of the English Premier League.
Southampton’s goals were scored by Carlos Alcaraz, Theo Walcott and Doyi Caleta Carr in the 1st, 14th and 66th minutes respectively, while Gabriel Martinelli (20), Martin Odegaard (88) and Bukayo Saka ( 90).
Arsenal’s balance sheet rose to 75 points at the top of the table, 5 points clear of defending champions Manchester City, who have two rescheduled matches, while Southampton raised their tally to 24 points and remained at the end of the league.
And Arsenal also lost four points in their last two league matches as they advanced against Liverpool 2-0 in the latter at home before settling for a 2-2 draw, then the same scenario repeated itself when he came out ahead with two nets at the start of the match. goals against their neighbor West Ham before the latter equalized (2-2).
Source: agencies