Following Tottenham’s victory over Manchester City, which sealed fourth place in the Premier League, the race for third is the latest sideshow after the title deciding games. Arsenal must win or draw against Fulham to be sure of their spot, and at 1.2 for the win on Bet365, they are strongly tipped to do so.
Despite nine points separating Arsenal and Manchester City in the Premier League, both teams are balanced in terms of skill and pace – and both a desperate for the win following recent disappointments.
Surely a team that draws 0-0 at home to Portsmouth has no chance against Arsenal? We are not so sure.
One of the most established rivalries in English football will be played out on Wednesday amid one of the tensest Premier League finishes in recent history.
Arsenal have it all to do in Tuesday’s Champions League clash against Barcelona in Spain, despite coming back to manage an impressive 2-2 draw in their home leg at the Emirates last week.