Arsenal played on Saturday in the match of the 21st round of the Premier League. Mikel Arteta’s side beat Crystal Palace 5-0 to move within two points of leaders Liverpool.

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Arsenal are level on points with Manchester City and two points behind Liverpool

Arsenal edged closer to Liverpool after a crucial success at home in front of Crystal Palace.

The English vice-champions opened the scoring in the 11th minute through Brazilian Gabriel, and in the 37th minute, Henderson’s own goal made it 2-0.

After the break, Leandro Trossard scored 3:0 from Gabriel Jesus’ pass, and Gabriel Martinelli scored a double (90+4 and 90+5) in overtime.

Premier League, stage #21

Burnley – Luton 1-1

Chelsea – Fulham 1-0

Newcastle – Manchester City 2-3

Everton – Aston Villa 0-0

Manchester United – Tottenham Hotspur 2-2

Arsenal – Crystal Palace 5-0

Saturday

19:30 Brentford – Nottingham Forest

Sunday

16:00 Sheffield United – West Ham United

18:30 Bournemouth – Liverpool

months

21:45 Brighton – Wolves

Premier League, standings

1. FC Liverpool 45p

2. Manchester City 43b

3. Arsenal 43s

4. Aston Villa 43b

5. Tottenham Hotspur 40p

6. West Ham United 32p.