In the early morning of April 24, Beijing time, the 34th round of the Premier League ended a match, Tottenham Hotspur 0-0 cold war Flat Brentford, 2 consecutive rounds without a win, only 1 point, 58 points were overtaken by Arsenal, fell to fifth. After Arsenal's victory over Manchester United in this round, they returned to fourth with 60 points, and the pattern of competition for four became chaotic again.
In the last round of the league, Tottenham Hotspur lost to Brighton at home, and the 4-game winning streak was ended, because Arsenal beat Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur points were equalized by Arsenal, with 57 points, Spurs temporarily ranked fourth due to goal difference, and the competition for four entered the white-hot.
Arsenal and Manchester United face each other directly in this round, and Spurs will face promoted Mabrentford, and there is no room for loss in this game. The two teams have only met twice before, both this season, including 2-0 in the Premier League and 2-0 in the League Cup, with Tottenham winning back-to-back.
In the end, Spurs did not play well, with only 9 shots on goal with 56% possession, and none of them were on target, and Brentford completed 15 shots on goal, with 2 shots on target.
Dropping the chain and losing points at a critical moment made It very disadvantageous for Spurs to compete for four, because arsenal scored three points in the direct match between Arsenal and Manchester United.
A focus battle that ended earlier, Arsenal played manchester United at home. In the first half, Tavares and Saka extended the score for Arsenal 2-0, C Ronaldo helped Manchester United pull back a goal 1-2, in the second half B Fei took a penalty to hit the upright and pop up, Manchester United missed the equaliser, and then Xhaka blasted out of the world to help Arsenal seal the victory 3-1.
This is the first time in the last 41 years that Manchester United has suffered four consecutive away defeats in the league, and the B fee for penalties has become the first Manchester United player to miss two penalties in the Premier League in a single season since Sheringham in 1997-98.
At present, Arsenal have accumulated 60 points in 33 rounds and returned to fourth, Spurs have 58 points in 33 rounds, falling to fifth, Manchester United have 54 points in 34 rounds, ranking sixth, the Premier League Champions League zone has become chaotic again, Arsenal occupy the initiative, Manchester United are gradually moving away from the fourth place, it is no accident that Arsenal and Tottenham are competing for fourth place in the Premier League.