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Arsenal's Results | |||
May 12 | Manchester United | -1 - -1 | A |
May 4 | AFC Bournemouth | -1 - -1 | H |
Apr 28 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 - 2 | A |
Arsenal's Fixtures | |||
May 19 | Everton | H |
Premier League Table | ||||
Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
1 | Arsenal | 35 | 57 | 80 |
2 | Man City | 34 | 50 | 79 |
3 | Liverpool | 35 | 41 | 75 |
4 | Aston Villa | 35 | 21 | 67 |
5 | Tottenham | 34 | 13 | 60 |