Arsenal missed out on the prospect to reclaim the top-four spot on Monday evening as they suffered a 3-0 loss to Crystal Palace.
It was a horrendous evening for Arsenal as they have been outshined, outplayed and outfought at Selhurst Park. The Gunners discovered themselves trailing inside 16 minutes of play courtesy of Jean-Philippe Mateta’s header earlier than Jordan Ayew made it 2-0.
The north London facet then made some adjustments at first of the second half with Gabriel Martinelli coming in for Nuno Tavares who had a under the par efficiency. Mikel Arteta’s males appeared to have a minimum of gotten again within the hunt to scale back defeat. Nevertheless, Smith Rowe missed a sitter whereas Martin Odegaard additionally had one other likelihood to chop Palace’s lead.
Odegard introduced down Wilfried Zaha contained in the hazard zone and the Ivorian punished the Gunners from the spot to make it 3-0.
What subsequent for Arsenal?
For the Gunners to avoid wasting their season, they should put a great efficiency within the remaining fixtures in the event that they need to return to the Champions League;
We check out Arsenal’s remaining fixtures of the season;
- Brighton H
- Southampton A
- Chelsea A
- Manchester United H
- West Ham A
- Leeds H
- Tottenham A
- Newcastle A
- Everton H