Arsenal nine points clear
Arsenal sit nine points clear with just 7–8 games left and now carry a 97% chance of winning the Premier League — the title looks all but decided barring an unprecedented collapse. Fans are already penciling in May celebrations as Manchester City and Manchester United trail in the table. (sofascore.com)
Arsenal lead the table on 70 points from 31 Premier League matches while Manchester City sit on 61 from 30 and Manchester United have 55 from 31. (premierleague.com) The Gunners’ seven remaining league fixtures are Bournemouth (Apr 11), Manchester City at the Etihad (Apr 19), Newcastle (Apr 25), Fulham (May 2), West Ham (May 9), Burnley (May 17) and Crystal Palace (May 24). (arsenal.com) With City holding a game in hand, their maximum possible points tally is 61 + (8×3) = 85 while Arsenal can reach 70 + (7×3) = 91 if they win all seven remaining matches. (premierleague.com) Outright markets have shortened heavily in Arsenal’s favour; Covers’ tracker shows implied probability north of 80% while odds compilers report Arsenal as the clear odds-on favourite after recent results. (covers.com) The Apr. 19 trip to the Etihad is the season’s remaining top-six head-to-head and follows an earlier 1-1 league draw between the clubs on Sept. 21, 2025. (premierleague.com) Manchester United sit 15 points adrift of Arsenal on 55 points with seven league matches left and could reach a maximum of 55 + (7×3) = 76 if they win every remaining game. (premierleague.com)
